Robert A. Rasch Explained

Robert A. Rasch
Allegiance:	United States
Branch:	United States Army
Serviceyears:	1989–present
Rank:	Lieutenant General
Battles:	Gulf War
Awards:	Legion of Merit (2)

Robert A. Rasch Jr. is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as the director of hypersonics, directed energy, space, and rapid acquisition of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology since September 2, 2022. He was previously the program executive officer for missiles and space from July 2018 to August 2022.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Military career

In May 2022, Rasch was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as director of hypersonics, directed energy, space and rapid acquisition of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology), succeeding L. Neil Thurgood.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: MG Robert A. Rasch Jr. : Program Executive Officer. PDF. Msl.army.mil. October 28, 2021.
2. Web site: Shaw High, UGA graduate promoted to brigadier general. Ledger-enquirer.com. October 28, 2021.
3. Web site: Army IBCS: Joint, Up To A Point. Aaron. Mehta. Breakingdefense.sites.breakingmedia.com. May 15, 2020.
4. Web site: AUSA. February 20, 2018. Asa.org.
5. Web site: Maj. Gen. Robert A. Rasch Jr. — Army. May 10, 2022. United States Congress.
6. Web site: General Officer Assignment Announcement, dtd 31 August 2022. August 31, 2022. Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army. General Officer Management Office.