Antonio Aguto

Antonio Alzona Aguto Jr.[1] (born November 18, 1966)[2] is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the commander of Security Assistance Group–Ukraine since December 2022.[3][4][5] He most recently served as the 40th commanding general of First United States Army from July 8, 2021, to December 2, 2022.[6][7][8] He previously served as the Commanding General of the 3rd Infantry Division and prior to that as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans, and Training of the United States Army Forces Command.[9][10][11][12][13]

Antonio A. Aguto Jr.
Official portrait, 2022
Nickname(s)	Tony
Born	(1966-11-18) November 18, 1966 Illinois, U.S.
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1988–present
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands held	Security Assistance Group–Ukraine First United States Army 3rd Infantry Division 7th Army Training Command 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment
Battles/wars	Gulf War War in Afghanistan Iraq War
Awards	Army Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (4) Bronze Star Medal (4)

Aguto is a 1988 graduate of the United States Military Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace engineering. He served as the commanding officer of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment from 2010 to 2012 and the 7th Army Training Command from July 2016 to May 2018.[10]