1C-001
Colonel
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Highest-ranking officer of the department. Provides overall strategic direction and final authority on all departmental matters.
Leadership
Chain of Command
The Texas DPS Hi-Command Association is the senior leadership of the department, responsible for guidance, discipline, and the long-term integrity of every division.
1C-002
Lieutenant Colonel
Personalless
Second-in-command. Oversees department-wide operations, command staff coordination, and high-level enforcement initiatives.
1C-003
Chief
Hernandez
Manages bureau operations and division oversight. Liaison between Hi-Command and division leadership.
1C-004
Assistant Chief
S. Cain
Supports the Chief in daily command operations, internal affairs review, and training oversight.
Reference
Rank Insignia
Official insignias worn by the senior command staff of the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Chief
Assistant Chief