[1][2] In March 2021, he was assigned to replace Major General William Gayler as the Chief of Staff of the United States Africa Command.

[3] Tyler attended the University of Arkansas, where he participated in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps program and earned a commission and a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1988.

He later received a Master of Science degree in public administration from Central Michigan University and a Master of Arts degree in national security and strategic studies from the College of Naval Warfare.

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