Anthony Potts

Anthony W. Potts (1963/1964 – July 25, 2023) was a United States Army major general who served as the Program Executive Officer for Command, Control and Communications (Tactical) from June 22, 2022, to June 2023.[2] He most recently served as the Program Executive Officer for Soldier of the United States Army, and before that served as the Deputy Commanding General of the United States Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command and Senior Commander of the Natick Soldier Systems Center.[3][4][5][6][7]

Anthony Potts
Official portrait, 2021
Born1963/1964[1]
Died (aged 59)
Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1986–2023
RankMajor General
Commands heldPEO C3T
PEO Soldier
Natick Soldier Systems Center
PEO Missiles and Space
Battles/warsGulf War
Operation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal

On July 25, 2023, Potts died in the crash of a Piper PA-28 Cherokee that he was piloting near Havre de Grace, Maryland. He was 59.[8] The crash is under investigation by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board.[9] His funeral was held on August 29, after which he was interred at Arlington National Cemetery.[10]

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