Chris Donahue (general)
Chris Donahue | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Birth name | Christopher Todd Donahue |
| Born | 13 August 1969 |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1992–present |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | United States Army Europe and Africa Allied Land Command XVIII Airborne Corps 82nd Airborne Division NATO Special Operations Component Command – Afghanistan Delta Force 75th Ranger Regiment |
| Battles / wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War Operation Inherent Resolve |
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| Alma mater | U.S. Military Academy Naval War College Harvard University |
Christopher Todd Donahue (born 13 August 1969) is a United States Army general who has served as the commanding general of United States Army Europe and Africa and commander of Allied Land Command since 10 December 2024. He most recently served as the commanding general of XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg from 2022 to 2024. During that time he developed a partnership with the leadership of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to assist them in fighting the Russian invasion of Ukraine, shortly after the conflict began. He previously served as commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division from 2020 to 2022. Throughout his career, Donahue has served in both staff and command positions for the United States Army, including in Delta Force, and has worked with the Central Intelligence Agency on operations in Syria, Libya, Iraq and Afghanistan.