Perry Louis Wiggins (born September 1, 1961) is a retired

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lieutenant general who served as commanding general,

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. He assumed command in September 2013, having previously served as Deputy Commanding General. He is the son of a former senior noncommisioned officer and earned his commission as an Infantry lieutenant from

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in 1983. Wiggins retired on September 30, 2016.

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