Joint Task Force North

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Joint Task Force North (JTF North), formerly Joint Task Force Six (JTF-6), is a multi-service operation by the United States Department of Defense for counterdrug and anti-terrorist operations. JTF-North is headquartered at Biggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, Texas. United States Northern Command is the controlling Unified Combatant Command.

On 2 July 2019, acting Commander, COL Paul Garcia, relinquished command to Brigadier General Reginald G. A. Neal. On 6 November 2020, Major General Neal transferred command to Major General Randall V. Simmons, Jr., who is the former commander as of 14 December 2022.[1] Major General Matthew D. Smith assumed command on 14 December 2022, and is the 11th Commander of JTF-N.[2]

  1. ^ "Joint Task Force North Homepage". Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Joint Task Force North Announcement". Retrieved 26 January 2023.

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