Richard Zellmann
Deputy Commander of U.S Space Command
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Richard L. Zellmann is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the deputy commander of the United States Space Command. He previously served as the deputy combined joint force space component commander of the United States Space Command and the command's deputy director for operations.[1][2][3][4][5]
Richard L. Zellmann | |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Service years | 1992–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | 1st Space Brigade 1st Space Battalion |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
In September 2023, Zellman was nominated for promotion to major general[6] and promoted in December.[1]
Dates of promotion
| Rank | Date |
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 Brigadier general | August 2, 2020 |
 Major general | December 5, 2023 |
 Lieutenant General | November 3, 2025 |
