James E. Rainey (born 1964 or 1965) is a United States Army general who serves as the commanding general of United States Army Futures Command since 4 October 2022.

He previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans, and Training (G-3/5/7) from June 2021 to October 2022.

[4][5] Rainey was born in Brockton, Massachusetts but grew up in Akron, Ohio.

[6]: 109  He attended Eastern Kentucky University and was commissioned in 1987 as an infantry officer through ROTC.

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