Mark C. Schwartz

Mark C. Schwartz is a retired^[1] United States Army lieutenant general who last served as the United States Security Coordinator of the Israel-Palestinian Authority. Previously, he commanded the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan.^[2][3][4] In November 2020, he was announced to replace Lieutenant General Eric Wendt as commander of the NATO Special Operations Headquarters, but the Senate did not take any action on his nomination.^[5]

Mark C. Schwartz
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1987–2021
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	Special Operations Command Europe Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force – Afghanistan 3rd Special Forces Group 4th Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group
Battles / wars	War in Afghanistan Iraq War
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (3)