2025 DLA Supply Chain Alliance

Stephen Gray
Director, U.S. Air Force 448th Supply Chain Management Wing



Mr. Stephen (Steve) Gray, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is the Director of the 448th Supply Chain Management Wing, Air Force Sustainment Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, where he is responsible for providing the enterprise-wide strategic planning and execution of the Air Force supply chain. He is responsible for overseeing operations across the enterprise that incorporate more than 3,000 civilian and military personnel located at Tinker AFB; Hill AFB, Utah; and Robins AFB, Georgia. Mr. Gray exercises the wing’s budget authority worth more than $7.2 billion annually to provide sustainment for the Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine Corps, federal agencies, and multiple foreign allies worldwide. Mr. Gray enlisted in the Air Force in 1983, graduated from Officer Training School in 1994, and served as a Logistician and Operations Research Analyst during his active-duty career. Upon his retirement from active duty, Mr. Gray served as an Operations Research Analyst for In Bound Logistics. In 2014, Mr. Gray joined the civil service as Branch Chief, Performance Management Division, Logistics Directorate, Air Force Sustainment Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. He was later promoted to Director, 418th Supply Chain Management Squadron, Hill AFB. Prior to his tenure as 448th SCMW Director, Mr. Gray led the 948th Supply Chain Management Group where he provided oversight and execution of the wing’s sustainment budget authority. He was also responsible for the 448th SCMW’s Data Sciences and Analysis Flight and the Performance Management, Supply Chain Risk, and Supply Chain Planning Programs.

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