Lt. General Chris Mohan assumed duties as deputy commanding general of the U.S. Army Materiel Command on Dec, 2, 2022.

Mohan 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.

Mohan is a native of Carthage, North Carolina. He commissioned into the U.S. 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.

“I am a career logistician first,” Mohan told the Lede. “I started off here as an ordinance officer in 1989. I have been here now four times.”