Charles Costanza

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Charles D. Costanza
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Born (1969-04-30) April 30, 1969 (age 52)
Colorado, United States
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1991–present
RankMajor General
Commands held3rd Infantry Division
3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division
1st Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsIraq War
Operation Inherent Resolve
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal (3)
Alma materUnited States Military Academy (BS)
American Military University (MA)
United States Army Command and General Staff College (MMAS)

Charles David Costanza (born April 30, 1969)[1] is a United States Army major general who serves as the commanding general of the 3rd Infantry Division since June 21, 2021.[2][3] He previously served as deputy chief of staff for operations, plans and training of the United States Army Forces Command from June 2020 to June 2021, with tours as deputy commanding general for support of the 1st Armored Division from June 2017 to June 2018 and commander of the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division from May 2013 to May 2015.[4][5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets of the United States Military Academy. United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates. 1991. p. 882. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Major General Charles D. Costanza, Commanding General". June 21, 2021.
  3. ^ Tomko, Angel (21 June 2021). "3rd Infantry Division welcomes new commander". U.S. Army.
  4. ^ Sgt. Christopher Johnston (2013-05-21). "Sledgehammer Brigade Receives New Command Team".
  5. ^ "2013 05 17 3rd ABCT 3rd ID Change of Command and Responsibility". 2013-05-17.
  6. ^ "Major General Charles D. Costanza (USA)". General Officer Management Office. Retrieved 2021-06-22.
Military offices
Preceded by Director of Training of the United States Army
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans, and Training of the United States Army Forces Command
2020–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commanding General of the 3rd Infantry Division
2021–present
Incumbent
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