Telita Crosland | |
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 Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Commander of Defense Health Agency | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ronald Place |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Brooklyn, New York |
| Education | United States Military Academy (BS) Uniformed Services University (MD, MPH) National Defense University (MS) |
| Awards | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1993–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands |
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Telita Crosland is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as director of the Defense Health Agency since January 3, 2023. She previously served as deputy surgeon general of the United States Army.[1][2]
Education[edit]
Crosland was born in Brooklyn, New York. In 1989, she graduated from the United States Military Academy.[3]
Military career[edit]
In May 2022, Crosland was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as director of the Defense Health Agency.[4] Her nomination was confirmed by the Senate on September 29, 2022.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "| Army Medicine". armymedicine.health.mil.
- ^ "Major General Telita Crosland - General Officer Management Office".
- ^ "AUSA". October 4, 2017.
- ^ "MG Telita Crosland '89 Selected for Appointment to LTG". West Point Association of Graduates. October 3, 2022. Archived from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "PN2074 - 1 nominee for Army, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. September 29, 2022. Retrieved September 30, 2022.
External links[edit]
Media related to Telita Crosland at Wikimedia Commons
