John L. Pickitt (July 30, 1933 – March 14, 2020) was an American lieutenant general in the United States Air Force. He was director of the Defense Nuclear Agency from 1985 to 1987. He attended the United States Military Academy. He was born in Teague, Texas.
Pickitt died on March 14, 2020 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina at the age of 86.