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Jun 19, 1958 Detroit, Michigan, United States 66 years old
United States Army general
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About Charles H. Jacoby Jr.
- Charles Hemming Jacoby Jr.
- (born June 19, 1954) is a retired United States Army general who served as the fifth Commander of United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and the 22nd Commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
- Jacoby was the first army officer to assume command of Northern Command.
- He previously served as the Director for Strategic Plans and Policy, The Joint Staff.
- He assumed command of USNORTHCOM and NORAD on August 3, 2011, and was succeeded by Admiral William E.
- Gortney on December 5, 2014.
- Jacoby is notable as the first non-command pilot to serve as commander of either NORAD/USNORTHCOM, as both commands have traditionally been dominated by Air Force officers and NORAD carries a heavy air interdiction mission.
