Christopher LaNeve
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Christopher C. LaNeve is an American general who serves as the 40th vice chief of staff of the United States Army since 6 February 2026. He became the acting chief of staff of the Army on 2 April 2026
Official portrait, 2026
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The United States Army is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is designated as the army of the United States in the United States Constitution. As a part of the United States
Christopher LaNeve
…Chris LaNeve Official portrait, 2026 Born April 25, 1967 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. Allegiance United States Branch United States Army Service years 1990–present Rank General Commands Chief of Staff of the Army (acting) Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Eighth Army 82nd Airborne Division…
The storming of Redoubt No. 10 in the Siege of Yorktown during the American Revolutionary War, as depicted in a watercolor painting by H. Charles McBarron Jr. (1902–1992) prompted Great Britain's government to begin negotiations, resulting in the Treaty of Paris and Great Britain's recognition of the United States as an independent state.
General Andrew Jackson standing on the parapet of his makeshift defenses as his troops repulse attacking Highlanders during the defense of New Orleans, the final major and most one-sided battle of the War of 1812, mainly fought by militia and volunteers.
The Battle of Gettysburg, the turning point of the American Civil War
Army soldiers in 1890