Lt. Gen. Daniel Karbler became commanding general of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command and Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense in December 2019. Before that, he was chief of staff, U.S. Strategic Command. Previous assignments include commanding general, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command; director, Joint and Integration, Army G-8, the Pentagon; and commander, 94th Air and Missile Defense Brigade. He is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York.