<sod>Perkins is married to Ginger Perkins.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Coats |first=Julius |date=July 23, 2015 |title=Hampton Roads Host Honorary ROCK<eod>
<sod>Perkins is married to Ginger Perkins.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Coats |first=Julius |date=July 23, 2015 |title=Hampton Roads Host Honorary ROCK of the Year Luncheon |url=http://rocksinc.org/docs.ashx?id=218476 |journal=The Rocket |location=Forestville, MD |publisher=The ROCKS, Incorporated |page=7 |quote=Accompanying General Perkins was his wife Ginger.}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |date=December 16, 2015 |title=Happy Holidays & New Year from TRADOC! |url=http://www.tradocnews.org/tag/gen-perkins/ |journal=TRADOC News Center |location=Ft. Eustis, VA |publisher=United States Army Training and Doctrine Command |quote=The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command’s leaders and their spouses, Gen. David Perkins, Ginger Perkins, Command Sgt. Maj. David Davenport and Claudia Davenport, wish you and your family the happiest of holidays and a very happy New Year! }}</ref> They have two children, Cassandra and Chad, who are both in the United States Army.<ref>Senior Airman Austin Harvill, 633rd Air Base Wing Public Affairs, [http://www.army.mil/article/121963/TRADOC_welcomes_new_commanding_general/ TRADOC Welcomes New Commanding General], March 18, 2014</ref><eod>