James E. Kraft

James E. Kraft
Born	Baltimore, Maryland
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Army
Years of service	1986–2021
Rank	Major General
Commands	Special Operations Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne)
Battles / wars	War in Afghanistan
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal

James E. Kraft Jr. is a retired United States Army major general who was the Deputy Commanding General of the XVIII Airborne Corps. Previously, he was the Director of Operations of the United Nations Command, ROK/US Combined Forces Command and United States Forces Korea.

In September 2023, Arcanum, a global strategic intelligence company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Magellan Investment Holdings, appointed Maj. Gen. (ret) James E. Kraft Jr. as Senior Vice President, Special Operations and Mission Support. He provides leadership and expertise on Special Operations and Mission Support for Arcanum.

References

• "Major General James e. Kraft, Jr". General Officer Management Office. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021.
• "Maj. General Jame E. Kraft, Jr" (PDF). USASFC. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
• "1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) change of command". DVIDS.
• Brooks, Drew. "1st Special Forces Command gets new leader". The Fayetteville Observer.

• "Former Commanding General of First Special Forces Command Joins Arcanum". Arcanum Website.

Attribution

•  This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Government.

Military offices
Preceded by Darsie D. Rogers Jr.	Commanding General of 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) 2015–2017	Succeeded by Francis M. Beaudette
Preceded by ???	Commander of Special Operations Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve 2017	Succeeded by James Jarrard