Michelle A. Schmidt

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Michelle A. Schmidt
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Official portrait, 2023
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branch United States Army
Rank Major General
Battles / wars War in Afghanistan
Awards Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal

Michelle A. Schmidt is United States Army major general who has served as commanding general of the 7th Infantry Division since September 15, 2023. [1] She most recently served as the deputy commanding general of the I Corps from August to September 2023. She previously served as the director of force development of the United States Army from July 2022 to August 2023. [2] Priot to that assignment, she served as Director of Operations for the Defense Intelligence Agency from July 2021 to June 2022 and Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence of the Resolute Support Mission and Director of Intelligence for United States Forces-Afghanistan from July 2020 to July 2021. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

In August 2023, Schmidt was assigned as commanding general of the 7th Infantry Division. [9]

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References

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Military offices
Preceded by Director of Intelligence of the United States Special Operations Command
201?–2019
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commanding General (Support) of the 10th Mountain Division
2019–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence of Resolute Support Mission and Director of Intelligence of United States Forces-Afghanistan
2020–2021
Succeeded by
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Preceded by Director for Operations of the Defense Intelligence Agency
2021–2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Force Development of the United States Army
2022–2023
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commanding General of I Corps
2023
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commanding General of the 7th Infantry Division
2023–present
Incumbent