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Mark D. Sherkey, (born June 21, 1962)[4] is a United States Army officer who is currently serving in Afghanistan.

Sherkey's current active-duty military assignment was as the Commanding General of United States Army North, also known as the Fifth Army, a position that his father held from 1978 to 1980. In his role as the commander of U.S. Army North, Sherkey also served as the senior U.S. Army commander of Fort Sam Houston, which is part of Joint Base San Antonio in Texas.

Prior to his assignment at Fort Sam Houston, Sherkey is the Commander of NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan, and simultaneously as the Commander of Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan.[5] Other command assignments held by Sherkey include the United States Army Combined Arms Center and the 82nd Airborne Division.