William Zana
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.
William L. Zana | |
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.jpg.webp) Official portrait as Commanding General, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, 2021 | |
| Born | 1966 |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | 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) |
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.
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