Lieutenant Colonel Kinard Egleton assumed the duties as the Depot Commander, 10th Support Group Ammunition Depot on 28 June 2024. Prior to his assignment, LTC Egleton served as the TACOM Command Inspector General.
He was commissioned as an Ordnance Officer is 2006 following the graduation from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina.
His first assignments was with the 602nd Maintenance Company, and the Headquarters and Headquarter Company of the 553rd Combat Service Support Battalion at Fort Hood, Texas. There he served as a Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, and as a Maintenance Control Officer from 2007 to 2010. While serving with the Maintenance Control Officer, he deployed for 15 months in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Following graduation of the Combine Logistics Captains Career Course, LTC Egleton served as the Support Operations Officer Maintenance and Supply Services Officers for 501st Brigade Support Battalion, 4TH Brigade Combat Team, and 101st Airborne Division from 2010 to 2011. While assigned as the SPO Maintenance Officer, LTC Egleton was deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom from 2010 to 2011. Following the deployment, LTC Egleton assumed command of Echo Company (FSC), 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment from 2011 to 2014. While serving as Commander, LTC Egleton deploy to Afghanistan for 8 months in support of Operations Enduring Freedom.
Following command LTC Egleton served as the operations (Adler 03) Observer Coach/Training at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany from 2014 to 2015. Then as a Small Group Leader at the Logistics Career Course at Fort Lee, Virginia from 2015 to 2016.
After completing the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, LTC Egleton joined the 1st Armored Division at Fort Bliss, Texas as the Division Transportation Officer from 2018 to 2019. Most recently, LTC Egleton served as the Support Operations Officer for 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division and the Battalion Executive Officer for 501st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team from 2019 to 2021.
LTC Egleton holds a Bachelor of Science in Health and Wellness from The Citadel and holds a Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
LTC Egleton is married to Lavon Alls Egleton of Florence, South Carolina.