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Senate Committee Considers Nominations for Combatant Command Posts

  • Defense.gov
  • July 28, 2020 | 01:39:15

The Senate Armed Services Committee considers the nominations of Air Force Lt. Gen. Glen D. Vanherck to be commander of U.S. Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command, for Army Lt. Gen. James H. Dickinson to be the commander of U.S. Space Command, and for both officers to be promoted to general, July 28, 2020.