Posted on Jun 25, 2022
Meet BGen Steven Gilland, new Commandant at West Point
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**Army names Maj Gen Steve Gillian New West Point Superintendent, will be installed and promoted to Lt Gen on Monday at USMA***
Major General Gillian, a native of Rock Island, Illinois, a 1990 Graduate of West Point and is married to a classmate. Recently served as Commandant at USMA, in Iraq with 101st Airborne Division, Commanded 2nd Infantry in South Korea and the Deputy Commanding General 3rd Armed Corps at Fort Hood, Texas.
See SALRADIO Interview attached:
Release from Academy.
WEST POINT WELCOMES NEW SUPERINTENDENT – June 24, 2022
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Major Gen. Steven W. Gilland will be promoted to Lt. Gen. and officially take charge of the U.S. Military Academy as the 61st Superintendent during the change of command ceremony at 3:30 p.m. on Monday June 27, in the garden of Quarters 100.
Gilland graduated from the U. S. Military Academy at West Point in 1990. He holds a masters’ degree in military operational art and science.
He has served as the 77th Commandant of Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy, Commanding General of the 2nd Infantry Division, South Korea, and most recently as the Deputy Commanding General 3rd Armored Corps, Fort Hood, Texas.
His awards and decorations include the Army Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal with V Device. He has earned the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, Expert Infantryman’s Badge, Ranger Tab, Master Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, and the Military Free Fall Jumpmaster Badge.
Outgoing Superintendent Lieutenant Gen. Darryl A. Williams will be promoted to General at the U.S. Military Academy and will assume command of U.S. Army Europe and Africa during a ceremony Tuesday in Wiesbaden Germany.
Prior to his time as superintendent, Williams was the commander of NATO Allied Land Command in Izmir, Turkey. He also served as the commander of U.S. Army Africa in Vincenza, Italy, which has now merged with U.S. Army Europe.
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point is a four-year, co-educational, federal, liberal arts college located 50 miles north of New York City. It was founded in 1802 as America's first college of engineering and continues today as the world’s premier leader-development institution, consistently ranked among top colleges in the country. Its mission remains constant—to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the nation as an officer in the U. S. Army. For more information, go to http://www.westpoint.edu.
Major General Gillian, a native of Rock Island, Illinois, a 1990 Graduate of West Point and is married to a classmate. Recently served as Commandant at USMA, in Iraq with 101st Airborne Division, Commanded 2nd Infantry in South Korea and the Deputy Commanding General 3rd Armed Corps at Fort Hood, Texas.
See SALRADIO Interview attached:
Release from Academy.
WEST POINT WELCOMES NEW SUPERINTENDENT – June 24, 2022
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Major Gen. Steven W. Gilland will be promoted to Lt. Gen. and officially take charge of the U.S. Military Academy as the 61st Superintendent during the change of command ceremony at 3:30 p.m. on Monday June 27, in the garden of Quarters 100.
Gilland graduated from the U. S. Military Academy at West Point in 1990. He holds a masters’ degree in military operational art and science.
He has served as the 77th Commandant of Cadets of the U.S. Military Academy, Commanding General of the 2nd Infantry Division, South Korea, and most recently as the Deputy Commanding General 3rd Armored Corps, Fort Hood, Texas.
His awards and decorations include the Army Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal with V Device. He has earned the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, Expert Infantryman’s Badge, Ranger Tab, Master Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, and the Military Free Fall Jumpmaster Badge.
Outgoing Superintendent Lieutenant Gen. Darryl A. Williams will be promoted to General at the U.S. Military Academy and will assume command of U.S. Army Europe and Africa during a ceremony Tuesday in Wiesbaden Germany.
Prior to his time as superintendent, Williams was the commander of NATO Allied Land Command in Izmir, Turkey. He also served as the commander of U.S. Army Africa in Vincenza, Italy, which has now merged with U.S. Army Europe.
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point is a four-year, co-educational, federal, liberal arts college located 50 miles north of New York City. It was founded in 1802 as America's first college of engineering and continues today as the world’s premier leader-development institution, consistently ranked among top colleges in the country. Its mission remains constant—to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the nation as an officer in the U. S. Army. For more information, go to http://www.westpoint.edu.
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Assumption of Command, BGen Steven Gilland, Commandant at West Point
Brigadier General Steven W. Gilland assumes command as the 77th Commandant of Cadets at the US Military Academy in ceremony at Haig Hall of the Thomas Jeffer...
Installation Ceremony for BG Steve Gillian at West Point. https://youtu.be/We9WlAIkTnY
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