General military intelligence biography

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Major General Bredenkamp assumed command of the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) on July 16, 2021. As Commanding General she leads 18,500 Soldiers, Army Civilians and contractors located at 180 locations in 45 countries, executing mission command of operational intelligence and security forces; conducts, synchronizes, and integrates worldwide multi-discipline and all-source intelligence and security operations; and delivers linguist support and intelligence related advanced skills training, acquisition support, logistics, communications and other specialized capabilities in support of Army, Joint, and Coalition commands and the U.S.

Intelligence Community.

She earned her commission in the Reserve Officer Training Corps. Following the Military Intelligence (MI) Officer Basic Course, she spent her formative years as a Platoon Leader and Executive Officer in Alpha Company, 102d MI Battalion, 2d Infantry Division, Republic of Korea;