Steven P. Whitney is a United States Space Force major general who has served as the military deputy to the assistant secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition and integration since August 24, 2021. He is responsible for research and development, test, production, product support, and modernization of Space Force programs worth more than $15 billion annually. His responsibilities include crafting program strategies and options for representing Department of the Air Force positions to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Congress and the White House.