| Antonio Aguto | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Nickname | Tony |
| Born | November 18, 1966 |
| Place of birth | Illinois, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1988–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held |
First United States Army 3rd Infantry Division 7th Army Training Command 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment |
Antonio Alzona Aguto Jr.[1] (born November 18, 1966)[2] is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the 40th commanding general of the First United States Army since July 8, 2021.[3][4][5] He previously served as the Commanding General of the 3rd Infantry Division and prior to that served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans, and Training of the United States Army Forces Command.[6][7][8][9][10]
Aguto provides final remarks to his Dogface Soldiers and their Families at the 3rd Infantry Division change of command ceremony, June 21, 2021.
Aguto is a 1988 graduate of the United States Military Academy with a B.S. degree in aerospace engineering. He served as the commanding officer of the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment from 2010 to 2012 and the 7th Army Training Command from July 2016 to May 2018.[7] He is also the 2nd Filipino-American to be promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General.
References[]
- ↑ "Antonio Alzona Aguto Jr". West Point Association of Graduates. https://www.westpointaog.org/FindaGradDisplay?reid=ro7baB8PQoRZKed54G9luw%3d%3d&bbsys=0&bbrt=0.
- ↑ "Register of Graduates and Former Cadets of the United States Military Academy". 1991. https://books.google.com/books?id=xXreAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Leopoldo+Aquino+Quintas%22.
- ↑ "Photos: First Army Change of Command Ceremony". 2021-07-08. https://qctimes.com/news/photos-first-army-change-of-command-ceremony/collection_b2134ef8-89e8-552d-882c-89d4061c881d.html#2.
- ↑ "New commander selected for First Army". 2021-07-01. https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/local-news/new-commander-selected-for-first-army/.
- ↑ "Aguto Will Lead First Army". 2021-06-30. https://www.wvik.org/government/2021-06-30/aguto-will-lead-first-army.
- ↑ "Major General Antonio A. Aguto, Jr. - General Officer Management Office". https://www.gomo.army.mil/public/Biography/usa-9725/antonioa-agutojr.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "3rd ID CDR :: Fort Stewart". U.S. Army. September 24, 2020. https://home.army.mil/stewart/index.php/units/3ID/3rd-ID-CDR.
- ↑ "Blackhorse E-News - August 2010". July 20, 2010. https://www.blackhorse.org/blackhorse-e-news-august-2010/.
- ↑ "Familiar face takes command of Marne division". https://www.dvidshub.net/image/5438544/familiar-face-takes-command-marne-division.
- ↑ "7ID deputy commanding general, operations promotes to brigadier general". https://www.dvidshub.net/news/177432/7id-deputy-commanding-general-operations-promotes-brigadier-general.
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