William Zana

William L. Zana (born 1966) is a United States Army major general from the Army National Guard who served as the commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa from May 15, 2020 to May 14, 2022.[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
Official portrait, 2022
Born1966
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1993–present
RankMajor General
Commands held
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
Awards
Alma mater

Dates of rank

InsigniaRankDate
Major generalMay 17, 2021
Brigadier generalDecember 27, 2017
ColonelSeptember 21, 2012
Lieutenant colonelAugust 8, 2008
MajorFebruary 13, 2003
CaptainSeptember 3, 1998
First lieutenantJuly 23, 1996
Second lieutenantJuly 24, 1993

References

  1. Brown, Morgan (2021-05-15). "CJTF-HOA welcomes a new commander". DVIDS. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  2. Rolen, Lynette (2022-05-14). "Combined, joint task force in Africa welcomes first female commanding general". DVIDS. Retrieved 2022-05-15.
  3. "Major General William L. Zana". National Guard Bureau. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
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