Christopher C. LaNeve is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as the commanding general of Eighth Army and chief of staff of the Combined Forces Command since April 5, 2024.[1][2][3] He previously served as the commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division from 2022 to 2023. He has also served as the deputy chief of staff for operations, plans, and training of the United States Army Forces Command.[4][5]
Christopher LaNeve | |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | 1990–present |
Commands | Eighth United States Army 82nd Airborne Division 7th Army Training Command 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division 2nd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment |
Awards | Legion of Merit (4) Bronze Star Medal (3) |
LaNeve holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona, a Master’s of Science in Administration from Central Michigan University, and a Master’s of Military Art and Science in Strategic Studies from the Command and General Staff College Advanced Operational Art Studies Fellowship. His military education includes the Infantry Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, the Combined Arms Services Staff School, the Command and General Staff College, the Joint Forces Staff College, and Senior Service College Fellows Course.[6]
References
edit- ^ "PN1115 — Maj. Gen. Christopher C. LaNeve — Army". U.S. Congress. November 1, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
- ^ "General Officer Nomination Announcement, dtd 2 November 2023 - General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil.
- ^ Thuloweit, Kenji (March 29, 2024). "Lt. Gen. Burleson honored with Korean name for commitment to ROK-US Alliance". DVIDS. Camp Humphreys, South Korea: Eighth Army. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
- ^ "Lieutenant General Christopher C. LaNeve - General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil.
- ^ Christopher C. LaNeve api.army.mil
- ^ "Maj. Gen. Christopher LaNeve Bio" (PDF). api.army.mil. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
External links
edit- Media related to Christopher C. LaNeve at Wikimedia Commons