Since 2022 General Christopher G. Cavoli assumed duties as Commander of the U.S. European Command and Supreme Allied Commander Europe. General Cavoli previously served as Commander of the consolidated U.S. Army Europe and Africa October 2020 through June 2022. From January 2018 until the consolidation, General Cavoli served as the commander of U.S. Army Europe. Commissioned into the Infantry in 1987, General Cavoli has served in a wide variety of positions throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. He also served as the Deputy Commander of Regional Command West in Herat, Afghanistan, and as the Deputy Commanding General for Operations at the 82nd Airborne Division. General Cavoli’s staff experience includes service as the Director for Russia on the Joint Staff, Deputy Executive Assistant for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Director of the Chief of Staff of the Army’s Coordination Group.