Gregory K. Anderson

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Gregory K. Anderson
LTG Gregory K. Anderson.jpg
Official portrait, 2024
Born San Jose, California [1]
AllegianceUnited States
Branch United States Army
Years of service1991–present
Rank Lieutenant General
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Gregory K. Anderson is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as the commanding general of XVIII Airborne Corps since 6 December 2024. He most recently served as commanding general of the 10th Mountain Division from 2022 to 2024. [2] [3] He previously served as the director of operations and cyber of the United States Africa Command from 2021 to 2022. [4] [5]

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Military career

Anderson served as the deputy director of strategy, plans, and policy of the United States Central Command from June 2019 to June 2021. [6]

In May 2024, Anderson was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as commanding general of the XVIII Airborne Corps. [7] [8]

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References

  1. "Maj. Gen. Anderson, incoming commander, has strong Fort Drum ties". 10 September 2022.
  2. "General Officer Assignment Announcement, dtd 2 June 2022". GOMO. Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  3. Strasser, Michael (9 September 2022). "Maj. Gen. Gregory Anderson assumes command of 10th Mountain Division". DVIDS. Fort Drum Garrison Public Affairs. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  4. Smith, Stephen (13 July 2018). "10th Mountain Division (LI) hosts Mountain salute ceremony for incoming deputy commander for support | Newzjunky". Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  5. "Col. Gregory K. Anderson". DVIDS. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  6. "Brigadier General Gregory K. Anderson – General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  7. "PN1698 — Maj. Gen. Gregory K. Anderson — Army". U.S. Congress. 7 May 2024.
  8. "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. 9 May 2024.
Military offices
Preceded by Deputy Commanding General (Support) of the 10th Mountain Division
2018–2019
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy of the United States Central Command
2019–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Operations and Cyber of the United States Africa Command
2021–2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commanding General of the 10th Mountain Division
2022–2024
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commanding General of XVIII Airborne Corps
2024–present
Incumbent