Jered Helwig Explained

Jered Helwig
Allegiance:	United States
Branch:	United States Army
Branch Label:	Branch
Serviceyears:	1994–present
Rank:	Lieutenant General
Commands:	8th Theater Sustainment Command United States Army Transportation School 3rd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade 710th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division
Awards:	Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal (3)

Jered P. Helwig (born) is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as the deputy commander of United States Transportation Command since July 2024. He most recently served as the commanding general of the 8th Theater Sustainment Command from 2022 to 2024.^{[1] [2]} He previously served as the director for logistics, engineering, and security cooperation of the United States Indo-Pacific Command.^{[3] [4]}

In May 2024, Helwig was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as deputy commander of the United States Transportation Command.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Army theater sustainment commander on tackling tough logistics in Indo-Pacific. October 11, 2023. Defense News.
2. Web site: Major General Jered P. Helwig visited Purdue and presented a seminar to PMRI officers on April 10, 2024. College of Engineering - Purdue University.
3. Web site: Maj. Gen. Jered Helwig. U.S. Army Pacific.
4. Web site: Major General Jered P. Helwig - General Officer Management Office. www.gomo.army.mil.
5. Web site: PN1697 - 1 nominee for Army, 118th Congress (2023-2024) | Congress.gov | Library of Congress.
6. Web site: General Officer Announcements. 2024-05-09. U.S. Department of Defense.