U.S. Department of War

04/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/10/2026 18:07

Command Senior Enlisted Leader Assignment

The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:

U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Daryl Plude has been selected to replace Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. Mikael Sundin as the Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Defense Security Cooperation Agency.

Sgt. Maj. Plude currently serves as the Senior Enlisted Leader for the National Guard Bureau's J5 Directorate of Strategy, Policy, Plans, and International Affairs. Sgt. Maj. Plude brings a wealth of joint and State Partnership Program experience to DSCA.

On behalf of the Joint Force, we are grateful for Chief Master Sgt. Sundin's leadership by example, his lengthy career dedicated to serving our Nation and our military, and the unwavering commitment and sacrifice by him and his family.

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