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Mark C. Quander

b. 1974

United States Army officer

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About Mark C. Quander

Born 1974. Mark C. Quander is an American.

Mark Christopher Quander (born 1974) is a United States Army major general who has served as the deputy commanding general for military and international operations of the United States Army Corps of Engineers since July 2025. He most recently served as the commanding general of the Great Lakes and Ohio River Division from 2023 to 2025. He previously served as the 79th commandant of cadets of the United States Military Academy from 2021 to 2023, as the 98th commandant of the United States Army Engineer School from 2019 to 2021 and as commander of the Transatlantic Division of the United States Army Corps of Engineers from 2018 to 2019.

He also is a member of the historic Quander family, a family of African Americans with their ancestor having been brought to America sometime in the late 17th century.

Education

A native of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Quander was commissioned as an engineer officer via the United States Military Academy, graduating with a B.S. degree in civil engineering. He also holds an M.S. degree in Engineering Management from the University of Missouri-Rolla and a M.A. degree in Public Policy from Georgetown University.

Personal life

Quander is married to retired lieutenant colonel Melonie Quander, an Army nurse who served in the Iraq War. His promotion to brigadier general in February 2020 made him the fourth member of his extended family to attain general officer rank, after his cousins Vincent Brooks, Leo Brooks Jr., and his uncle Leo Brooks Sr.

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Important facts

Born
1974
Birth century
Nationality
Education
United States Military Academy, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Georgetown University, United States Army War College
Also known as
Mark Christopher Quander, Mark Quander

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark C. Quander?

United States Army officer

When was Mark C. Quander born?

Mark C. Quander was born in 1974.

What nationality is Mark C. Quander?

Mark C. Quander is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark C. Quander

· Wikidata: Q87235970

· DBpedia: Mark Quander

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