Army Maj. Gen. Clair A. Gill Tapped for Third Star, Southern Command Post
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Army Maj. Gen. Clair A. Gill Tapped for Third Star, Southern Command Post

The nomination would send Gill, the head of Army aviation training at Fort Rucker, to Doral, Florida, as deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: July 16, 2026, 12:50 PM ET

Army Maj. Gen. Clair A. Gill drew a nomination for a third star and a move to U.S. Southern Command, the Department of War said.