Richard L. Zellmann is a United States Army major general who serves as the deputy combined joint force space component commander of the United States Space Command. He previously served as the command's deputy director for operations.[1][2][3][4][5]

Richard L. Zellmann
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Years of service1992–present
RankMajor General
Commands1st Space Brigade
1st Space Battalion
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal

In September 2023, Zellman was nominated for promotion to major general.[6]

Dates of promotion

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Rank Date
  Brigadier general August 2, 2020
  Major general December 5, 2023

References

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  1. ^ "Brigadier General Richard L. Zellmann - General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil.
  2. ^ "Senior space officer to receive first star". www.army.mil.
  3. ^ "Col Richard L. Zellmann to receive first star". DVIDS.
  4. ^ "53rd Signal Battalion conducts change of command". DVIDS.
  5. ^ "1st Space Brigade welcomes new commander". www.army.mil.
  6. ^ "PN1049 — Army". U.S. Congress. September 21, 2023.
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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the 1st Space Brigade
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Director of Future Operations of the Joint Force Space Component Command
2018–2019
Command redesignated
New office Deputy Director for Strategy, Plans, and Policy of the United States Space Command
2019–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Director for Operations of the United States Space Command
2021–2023
Succeeded by
New title Deputy Combined Joint Force Space Component Commander of United States Space Command
2023–present
Incumbent