Gregory K. Anderson

Gregory K. Anderson
Official portrait, 2024
Born
San Jose, California, U.S.[1]
AllegianceUnited States
Branch
United States Army
Service years
1991–present
Rank
Lieutenant General
Commands
Conflicts
Awards

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]

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]

Awards and decorations

Anderson's decorations include

Bronze oak leaf cluster
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Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze star
Bronze star
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Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
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Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 
MasterCombat Infantryman Badge
Army Distinguished Service Medal with bronze oak leaf cluster
Defense Superior Service Medal with bronze oak leaf cluster Legion of Merit with two bronze oak leaf clusters Bronze Star Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters
Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal with two with three bronze oak leaf clusters Army Commendation Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters
Army Achievement Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster National Defense Service Medal with bronze service star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with four bronze service stars Iraq Campaign Medal with four bronze service stars Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Armed Forces Service Medal Humanitarian Service Medal
Army Service Ribbon Army Overseas Service RibbonAward numeral 3 NATO Medal with Non-Article 5 with three bronze service stars
Joint Meritorious Unit Award with bronze oak leaf cluster Meritorious Unit Commendation with four bronze oak leaf clusters Army Superior Unit Award
Army Master Parachutist Badge Air Assault Badge
Other accoutrements
10th Mountain Division's Headquarters Battalion
Distinctive unit insignia
10th Mountain Division
XVIII Airborne Corps
German Bronze Parachutist Badge
Ranger Tab
9 Overseas Service Bars

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. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024.
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