William Zana

William L. Zana
William L. Zana
	Official portrait as Commanding General, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, 2021
Born	1966
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1993–present
Rank	Major General
Commands held	Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa; 91st Cyber Brigade; 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
Battles/wars	War in Afghanistan
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit (2); Bronze Star Medal
Alma mater	Park University (BBM); Marine Corps University (MMS); National Defense University (MNSS)

William L. Zana (born 1966) is a United States Army major general from the Army National Guard who serves as the commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa since May 15, 2020.^[1]^[2] He previously served as Deputy Director for J-5 Politico-Military Affairs (Africa) on the Joint Staff and,^[3] as a brigadier general, led CJTF-HOA from May to June 2018.

Dates of rank[]

Insignia	Rank	Date
	Major general	May 17, 2021
	Brigadier general	December 27, 2017
	Colonel	September 21, 2012
	Lieutenant colonel	August 8, 2008
	Major	February 13, 2003
	Captain	September 3, 1998
	First lieutenant	July 23, 1996
	Second lieutenant	July 24, 1993

References[]

^ "Commanding General". CJTF-HOA. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
^ Brown, Morgan (2021-05-15). "CJTF-HOA welcomes a new commander". dvidshub.net. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
^ "Brigadier General WILLIAM L. ZANA". Retrieved 2021-05-31.

Military offices
Preceded by Lapthe C. Flora	Commanding General of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa 2021–present	Incumbent

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[1] "Commanding General". CJTF-HOA. Retrieved 2021-03-23.

[2] Brown, Morgan (2021-05-15). "CJTF-HOA welcomes a new commander". dvidshub.net. Retrieved 2021-05-16.

[3] "Brigadier General WILLIAM L. ZANA". Retrieved 2021-05-31.

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