Sean A. Gainey is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the commanding general of the United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command. He previously served as the Director of the Joint Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office and Director of Fires of the U.S. Army.[1]

Sean Gainey
Official portrait, 2024
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Years of service1990–present
RankLieutenant General
CommandsUnited States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
Joint Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office
94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command
108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade
5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery Regiment
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit

In January 2023, Gainey was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as the commanding general of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lieutenant General Sean A. Gainey - General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil.
  2. ^ "PN200 - 1 nominee for Army, 118th Congress (2023-2024) | Congress.gov | Library of Congress".
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Military offices
Preceded by Commanding General of the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Director of Force Protection of the Joint Staff
2018–2020
Succeeded by
New office Director of the Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office and Director of Fires of the United States Army
2020–2024
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commanding General of the United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
2024–present
Incumbent