Michael Erik Kurilla is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the commanding general of the XVIII Airborne Corps. He previously served as the chief of staff of the United States Central Command. In January 2022, he was nominated for promotion to general and assigned to succeed General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. as the commander of the United States Central Command. Read More
Raising concern over the Taliban freeing Al-Qaeda and Islamic State (ISIS) prisoners, the nominee to head the US Central Command, Gen. Michael Michael Erik Kurilla on Wednesday warned that the foreign terrorist groups are "reconstituting" in Afghanis ...