Lieutenant colonels, colonels named for command and key billets

The Army has released the names of officers in the active component selected for command and key billet positions for fiscal year 2021.

Most of the officers are expected to be assigned to the colonel-level roles in fiscal 2021, though a few may be assigned earlier, Army officials said.

The names were announced in the Army Competitive Centralized Selection List for colonels.

Names of the officers listed as principals for the positions are here.

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