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Christopher LaNeve
US Army general officer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christopher C. LaNeve is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as the senior military assistant to the secretary of defense since April 2025. He most recently served as the commanding general of Eighth Army and chief of staff of the Combined Forces Command from 2024 to 2025.[1][2][3][4] 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.[5][6]
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.[7]
In March 2025, LaNeve was nominated for reappointment as a lieutenant general and assignment as senior military assistant to the secretary of defense.[8][9]
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