George W. Casey Jr.
George William Casey Jr. (born July 22, 1948) is a retired four-star general who served as the 36th Chief of Staff of the United States Army from April 10, 2007, to April 10, 2011. He served as Commanding General, Multi-National Force – Iraq from June 2004 to February 8, 2007, and was in the army for his entire adult working life. He now resides in Arlington, Virginia.
George William Casey Jr. | |
|---|---|
George W. Casey Jr. in 2007 | |
| Born | July 22, 1948 Sendai, Japan |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1970–2011 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | Chief of Staff of the United States Army Multi-National Force – Iraq Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army 1st Armored Division Joint Warfighting Center 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division |
| Battles/wars | Operation Joint Endeavor Iraq War |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal (4) Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (3) Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal |
| Relations | George W. Casey Sr. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.