Telita Crosland | |
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 Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Born | Brooklyn, New York |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1993–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
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Telita Crosland is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as director of the Defense Health Agency since 3 January 2023. She previously served as deputy surgeon general of the United States Army. [1] [2]
Crosland was born in Brooklyn, New York. In 1989, she graduated from the United States Military Academy. She holds an MD degree and an MPH degree. [3]
In May 2022, Crosland was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as director of the Defense Health Agency. [4] Her nomination was confirmed by the Senate on 29 September 2022. [5]
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