List of commanders of 2nd Infantry Division (United States)

This is a list of commanders of the US 2nd Infantry Division of the United States Army.

Division Commanders NameFromToCommentsBGen Charles A. Doyen26 October 1917November 1917World War I (United States Marine Corps)MG Omar Bundy8 November 1917July 1918World War IMG James G. Harbord15 July 1918August 1918World War I (BGen Wendell C. Neville, USMC, was ad interim from 17–22 July 1919According to World War I division records extracted from )MajGen John A. LejeuneAugust 1918December 1919World War I (United States Marine Corps) (28 July 1918) (ad interim 26 July)COL Harry A. EatonDecember 1919March 1920MG James G. HarbordMarch 1920July 1921MG John L. HinesJuly 1921October 1921BG Edward Mann LewisOctober 1921December 1922Spanish–American War, World War I led 3rd Brigade 2nd Div. Battle of Chateau-Thierry, later the 30th Infantry Division Battle of St. Quentin CanalBG Dennis E. NolanDecember 1922June 1923BG Benjamin A. PooreJune 1923July 1923MG Ernest HindsJuly 1923October 1924BG Preston BrownOctober 1924April 1925MG Paul B. MaloneApril 1925June 1926MG William D. ConnorJune 1926December 1927BG Thomas Q. DonaldsonDecember 1927February 1928BG Harold B. FiskeFebruary 1928March 1928BG Albert J. BowleyMarch 1928April 1929BG Samuel D. RockenbachApril 1929November 1929MG Halstead DoreyDecember 1933May 1934BG Charles R. HowlandMay 1934February 1935MG Frank C. BollesMarch 1935July 1935BG Alexander T. OvenshineJuly 1935April 1936MG Charles E. KilbourneApril 1936May 1936BG Alexander T. OvenshineMay 1936July 1936MG Herbert J. BreesJuly 1936October 1936MG James K. ParsonsOctober 1936May 1938MG Frank W. RowellMay 1938March 1939MG Walter KruegerMarch 1939October 1940MG James L. CollinsOctober 1940March 1941BG Edmund L. DaleyMarch 1941April 1941BG John N. GreelyApril 1941November 1941MG John C. H. Lee6 November 19418 May 1942World War IIMG Walter M. Robertson9 May 1942June 1945World War IIBG William K. HarrisonJune 1945September 1945World War IIMG Edward M. AlmondSeptember 1945May/June 1946MG Paul W. KendallMay/June 194624 May 1948BG Ira P. Swift25 May 194829 June 1948MG Harry J. Collins30 June 1948April 1950MG Laurence B. KeiserApril 1950December 1950MG Robert B. McClureDecember 1950January 1951MG Clark L. RuffnerJanuary 1951August 1951BG Thomas E. deShazoAugust 1951September 1951MG Robert N. YoungSeptember 1951May 1952MG James C. FryMay 1952May 1953MG William L. BarrigerMay 1953March 1954MG John F. R. SeitzMarch 1954August 1954MG Robert L. Howze Jr.August 1954September 1954MG Thomas S. TimbermanSeptember 1954August 1955MG Paul L. Freeman, Jr.August 1955August 1956MG James F. CollinsAugust 1956February 1957BG John F. RugglesFebruary 1957February 1957MG Gilman C. MudgettFebruary 1957June 1958BG Miller O. PerryJune 1958July 1958MG Robert H. WieneckeJuly 1958February 1960BG Miller O. PerryFebruary 1960February 1960BG William L. HardickFebruary 1960March 1960MG Frederick W. GibbMarch 1960June 1961BG William L. HardickJune 1961July 1961BG Charles H. White Jr.July 1961August 1961BG Royal Reynolds Jr.August 1961August 1961MG Charles H. ChaseAugust 1961September 1962MG Charles BillingsleaSeptember 1962September 1964MG John H. ChilesSeptember 1964July 1965MG Hugh M. ExtonJuly 1965August 1965BG Robert R. WilliamsAugust 1965August 1965MG John H. ChilesAugust 1965July 1966MG George B. Pickett Jr.July 1966May 1967MG Frank M. IzenourMay 1967June 1968MG Leland G. CagwinJune 1968September 1969MG Salve H. MathesonSeptember 1969October 1970MG Gilbert H. WoodwardOctober 1970October 1971MG Jeffery C. SmithOctober 1971May 1973MG Henry E. EmersonMay 1973May 1975MG J. R. ThurmanMay 1975June 1976MG Morris J. BradyJune 1976January 1978MG David E. Grange, Jr.January 1978June 1979MG Robert C. KingstonJune 1979June 1981MG James H. JohnsonJune 1981November 1982BG Lee D. BrownNovember 1982December 1982BG Harison H. WilliamsDecember 1982December 1982MG James H. JohnsonDecember 1982July 1983MG Henry DoctorJuly 1983August 1985MG Gary E. LuckAugust 1985December 1986MG Jack B. FarrisDecember 1986June 1988MG Jack D. WoodallJune 1988November 1989MG Caryl G. MarshNovember 1989June 1991MG James T. ScottJune 1991May 1993MG John N. AbramsMay 1993March 1995MG Tommy R. FranksMarch 1995May 1997MG Michael B. SherfieldMay 1997September 1998MG Robert F. DeesSeptember 1998September 2000MG Russel L. HonoréSeptember 2000July 2002MG John R. WoodJuly 2002September 2004MG George A. HigginsSeptember 2004May 2006MG James A. CogginMay 2006November 2007MG John W. Morgan IIINovember 2007October 2009MG Michael S. TuckerOctober 2009September 2011MG Edward C. CardonSeptember 2011June 2013MG Thomas S. VandalJune 2013April 2015MG Theodore D. MartinApril 201518 July 2017MG D. Scott McKean18 July 201717 July 2019MG Steven W. Gilland17 July 201918 May 2021MG David A. Lesperance18 May 202115 May 2023MG William D. Taylor15 May 202321 June 2024MG Charles T. Lombardo21 June 2024present

Division Command Sergeants Major (CSMs) NameFromToCommentsSGM Hughie StoverJuly 1965August 1965(Reflagged from 1CD in Korea. Term as 2ID SGM starts at reflagging.)SGM Robert L. BrownAugust 1965May 1966SGM Othon O. ValentMay 1966September 1967SGM John A. BeckhamSeptember 1967March 1968CSM G.H. CottrellMarch 1968February 1969CSM Robert M. RowseyFebruary 1969February 1970CSM TobinFebruary 1970December 1970CSM Jerome J. SzafranskiDecember 1970December 1971CSM Wiliam O. MarshallDecember 1971December 1972CSM Warren S. EichelbergerDecember 1972May 1974CSM George H. HamilMay 1974December 1974CSM James P. MeadeDecember 1974October 1976CSM Jose Q. SalasOctober 1976September 1977CSM Ralph PritcherSeptember 1977December 1978CSM Robert J. BerryDecember 1978February 1980CSM Rosvelt MartainFebruary 1980July 1980CSM Willie Pitts Jr.July 1980December 1980CSM Donald L. MelvinDecember 1980October 1981CSM Simon RamosOctober 1981June 1982CSM William J. McBrideJune 1982July 1983CSM Lee S. RodriguezJuly 1983November 1984CSM Bobby C. BootheNovember 1984October 1986CSM Billy R. FinneyOctober 1986April 1988CSM Jimmie W. SpencerApril 1988January 1990CSM William H. AcebesJanuary 1990December 1991CSM Robert E. HallDecember 1991November 1993**(Later became 11th SMA 21 October 1997)CSM John J. BeckNovember 1993June 1994CSM John W. JonesJune 1994January 1996CSM Charles JacksonJanuary 1996June 1997CSM Charles FitzpatrickJune 1997September 2000CSM Barry WheelerSeptember 2000November 2002CSM James LuceroNovember 2002August 2005CSM James A. BenedictAugust 2005October 2006CSM Brian StallOctober 2006September 2008CSM Peter D. BurrowesNovember 2008January 2011CSM Michael P. EyerJanuary 2011February 2013CSM Andrew J. SpanoFebruary 2013October 2015CSM Edward W. MitchellOctober 20151 December 2017CSM Phil K. Barretto1 December 2017July 2020CSM Shawn F. CarnsJuly 202020 April 2022CSM Kenneth R. Franco20 April 2022Present

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