This is a list of commanders of the US 101st Airborne Division of the United States ArmyBG Roy Hoffman July 1918 – December 1918 Sixth Corps Area commander September 1921 - August 1942 MG William C. Lee August 1942 – February 1944 BG Don F. Pratt February 1944 – March 1944 MG Maxwell D. Taylor March 1944 – August 1945 BG Anthony C. McAuliffe December 1944 – December 1944 BG William N. Gillmore August 1945 – September 1945 BG Gerald St. C. Mickle September 1945 – October 1945 BG Stuart Cutler October 1945 – November 1945 MG William R. Schmidt July 1948 – May 1949 MG Cornelius E. Ryan August 1950 – May 1951 MG Ray E. Porter May 1951 – May 1953 MG Paul DeWitt Adams May 1953 – December 1953 MG Riley F. Ennis May 1954 – October 1955 MG Frank S. Bowen October 1955 – March 1956 MG Thomas L. Sherburne Jr. May 1956 – March 1958 MG William C. Westmoreland April 1958 – June 1960 MG Ben Harrell June 1960 – July 1961 MG Charles W. G. Rich July 1961 – February 1963 MG Harry H. Critz February 1963 – March 1964 MG Beverly E. Powell March 1964 – March 1966 MG Ben Sternberg March 1966 – July 1967 MG Olinto M. Barsanti July 1967 – July 1968 MG Melvin Zais July 1968 – May 1969 MG John M. Wright May 1969 – May 1970 MG John J. Hennessey May 1970 – February 1971 MG Thomas M. Tarpley February 1971 – April 1972 MG John H. Cushman April 1972 – August 1973 MG Sidney Bryan Berry August 1973 – July 1974 MG John W. McEnery August 1974 – February 1976 MG John A. Wickham Jr. March 1976 – March 1978 MG John N. Brandenburg March 1978 – June 1980 MG Jack V. Mackmull June 1980 – August 1981 MG Charles W. Bagnal August 1981 – August 1983 MG James E. Thompson Jr. August 1983 – June 1985 MG Burton D. Patrick June 1985 – May 1987 MG Teddy G. Allen May 1987 – August 1989 MG J. H. Binford Peay III August 1989 – June 1991 MG John E. Miller June 1991 - July 1993 MG John M. Keane July 1993 – March 1995 MG William F. "Buck" Kernan November 1996 – February 1998 MG Robert T. Clark February 1998 – June 2000 MG Richard A. Cody June 2000 – July 2002 MG David H. Petraeus July 2002 – May 2004 MG Thomas R. Turner II May 2004 – November 2006 MG Jeffrey J. Schloesser November 2006 – July 2009 MG John F. Campbell July 2009 – August 2011 MG James C. McConville August 2011 – June 2014 MG Gary J. Volesky June 2014 – January 2017 MG Andrew P. Poppas January 2017 – February 2019 MG Brian E. Winski February 2019 – March 2021 MG Joseph P. McGee March 2021 – July 2023 MG Brett Sylvia July 2023 – May 2025 MG David Gardner May 2025 – present