Michele Bredenkamp

Michele Herman Bredenkamp is a United States Army lieutenant general who has served as director's advisor for military affairs to the director of national intelligence since January 2024. She most recently served as the Commanding General of the United States Army Intelligence and Security Command from 2021 to 2023. She previously served as the director of intelligence of the United States Forces Korea and deputy director of intelligence of the Combined Forces Command.
In September 2025, she was nominated to be the ninth Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).