Jered P. Helwig (born c. 1972) is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as the deputy commander of United States Transportation Command since July 2024. He most recently served as the commanding general of the 8th Theater Sustainment Command from 2022 to 2024.[1][2] He previously served as the director for logistics, engineering, and security cooperation of the United States Indo-Pacific Command.[3][4]
Jered Helwig | |
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 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Born | c. 1972 (age 51–52) |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1994–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | 8th Theater Sustainment Command United States Army Transportation School 3rd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade 710th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal (3) |
In May 2024, Helwig was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as deputy commander of the United States Transportation Command.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Army theater sustainment commander on tackling tough logistics in Indo-Pacific". Defense News. 11 October 2023.
- ^ "Major General Jered P. Helwig visited Purdue and presented a seminar to PMRI officers on April 10, 2024". College of Engineering - Purdue University.
- ^ "Maj. Gen. Jered Helwig". U.S. Army Pacific.
- ^ "Major General Jered P. Helwig - General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil.
- ^ "PN1697 - 1 nominee for Army, 118th Congress (2023-2024) | Congress.gov | Library of Congress".
- ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. 9 May 2024.
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