Lieutenant General Chris Mohan assumed duties as the Deputy Commanding General of the U.S. Army Materiel Command on 2 December 2022. In his role, he is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Army’s logistics enterprise. He also serves as the Senior Commander of Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Lieutenant General Chris Mohan previously commanded the U.S. Army Sustainment Command.
He is a native of Carthage, North Carolina. He commissioned into the United States Army in 1989 from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina where he graduated as a Distinguished Military Graduate with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice.
His military education includes the Ordnance Officer Basic Course, the Combined Logistics Officer Advanced Course, the Naval College of Command and Staff and the Army War College. He holds a Master of Science in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College and a Master's Degree in Military Strategy from the Army War College.
LTG Mohan's other command assignments include the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, Kaiserslautern, Germany; 3rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Tooele Army Depot, Tooele, Utah; 80th Ordnance Battalion, 593d Sustainment Brigade, I Corps, Fort Lewis, Washington and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq; Alpha Forward Support Company (Airborne), United States Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina and OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM; 664th Ordnance Company, 553d Corps Support Battalion, 64th Support Group (Corps), III Corps, Fort Hood, Texas.
Other significant assignments include Director, Strategic Logistics Integration(G-45/7), Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, United States Army, Washington, DC; Executive Officer to the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4, United States Army, Washington, DC; Executive Officer to the Commander, United States Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois; Joint Logistics Plans Officer, J-4, Joint Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Support Operations Office, Special Operations Support Command (Airborne), United States Army Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Battalion Executive Officer, 528th Special Operations Support Battalion (Airborne), Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
LTG Mohan has deployed in support of Desert Shield, Desert Storm and has completed multiple deployments in support of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
LTG Mohan’s awards and decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit (2 OLC), Bronze Star Medal (3 OLC), the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal (4 OLC), Army Commendation Medal (2 OLC), Southwest Asia Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal and Meritorious Unit Citation, Master Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, Ranger Tab, German Parachutist Badge and the Army Staff Identification Badge