Herbert J. McChrystal

Herbert Joseph McChrystal Jr. (May 30, 1924 – December 10, 2013) was an major general in the United States Army and the father of General Stanley A. McChrystal.

Herbert J. McChrystal
Birth nameHerbert Joseph McChrystal Jr.
Born(1924-05-30)May 30, 1924
Panama Canal Zone
DiedDecember 10, 2013(2013-12-10) (aged 89)
Kingsport, Tennessee
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1945–1974
RankMajor General
Commands heldUnited States Army Test and Evaluation Command
Battles/warsKorean War
Vietnam War
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star (4)
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star (2)
RelationsGeneral Stanley A. McChrystal (son)
Other workPolitical-Military consultant to RAND Corporation (1974–1978)
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