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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_KurillaMichael Kurilla - Wikipedia

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   Michael Kurilla is a US Army general and the commander of US Central Command since 2022. He has served in various infantry, ranger, and airborne units and participated in multiple wars and operations around the world.

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3. www.centcom.mil › ABOUT-US › LEADERSHIPCommander, General Michael E. Kurilla - U.S. Central Command

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   Learn about the biography and achievements of General Michael E. Kurilla, the current commander of U.S. Central Command. He has led various units in combat and operational deployments in Panama, Iraq, Afghanistan, and more.

4. www.defense.gov › 2987679 › general-erik-kurillaGeneral Erik Kurilla > U.S. Department of Defense > Biography

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   General Michael “Erik” Kurilla is a West Point graduate and a veteran of multiple combat and operational deployments. He has commanded conventional and special operations forces in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility and received the Combat Infantryman Badge with Star and the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.

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6. www.centcom.mil › MEDIA › PRESS-RELEASESGeneral Kurilla Takes Command of U.S. Central Command

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   Apr 1, 2022 · U.S. Army Gen. Michael “Erik” Kurilla assumed command of CENTCOM from U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. on April 1, 2022. He will oversee U.S. military missions in the Middle East, Levant, and Central Asia, and lead the campaign against ISIS.

7. www.nytimes.com › biden-military-kurillaBiden Nominates Michael E. Kurilla to Lead Central Command ...

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   Jan 7, 2022 · WASHINGTON — President Biden has nominated Lt. Gen. Michael E. Kurilla to be the next head of the military’s marquee combatant operations command responsible for prosecuting the wars in...

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     US CENTCOM Commander General Michael Erik Kurilla called on General Syed Asim Munir

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     General Michael E. Kurilla, Commander US Central Command: I have a great relationship with Gen Asim Munir, we are confident of Pakistan’s nuclear safety procedures

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9. www.militarytimes.com › news › pentagon-congressKurilla confirmed as new CENTCOM head by the Senate

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   Army Lt. Gen. Michael Kurilla, who currently serves as the commander of XVIII Airborne Corps out of Fort Bragg in North Carolina, was approved Thursday evening without objection for the new post...

10. www.centcom.mil › MEDIA › PRESS-RELEASESReadout of Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, Commander, U.S. Central ...

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    Jul 20, 2024 · Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla met with Egyptian military leaders and discussed regional security issues in Gaza and the Red Sea. He also visited the Suez Canal Authority to assess the impact of Iranian attacks on shipping.

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    Will general Kurilla be a commander of XVIII Airborne Corps?

    • “While Lt. General Kurilla is honored by the nomination to serve as commander of U.S. Central Command, he is not presuming confirmation and remains solely focused on his present responsibilities in command of the XVIII Airborne Corps,” Col. Joe Buccino, a spokesman for General Kurilla, said in a text. Helene Cooper is a Pentagon correspondent.

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    Why did Gen Kurilla visit the Suez Canal Authority?

    • Gen. Kurilla also visited the Suez Canal Authority where he met with Adm. Osama Rabie, the Authority’s Chairman and Managing Director. The visit focused on the economic impact of attacks on international shipping from Iranian backed Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

    Readout of Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, Commander ... - U.S. Central Com…

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    Will CENTCOM continue to thrive under General Kurilla?

    • “U.S. Central Command will continue to thrive under the steadfast leadership of General Kurilla during a critical time in a region that remains dangerous and complex,” said Austin, who himself commanded CENTCOM from March 2013 to April 2016.

    General Kurilla Takes Command of U.S. Central Command

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    What awards & decorations does general Kurilla have?

    • General Kurilla’s awards and decorations include the Combat Infantryman Badge with Star, Master Parachutist Badge with Combat Jump Device, Ranger Tab, and the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster.

    Commander, General Michael E. Kurilla > U.S. Central Command > Bio

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