John N. Abrams
General John Nelson Abrams (September 3, 1946 – August 20, 2018) was a United States Army four-star general who commanded the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command from 1998 to 2002.
John N. Abrams | |
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Abrams as Training and Doctrine Command commander, circa 1998 | |
| Born | September 3, 1946 Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States |
| Died | August 20, 2018 (aged 71) Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Washington, D.C., United States |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1966–2002 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | Training and Doctrine Command V Corps 2nd Infantry Division Joint Task Force Kuwait 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War Gulf War Operation Joint Endeavor |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal (4) Purple Heart |
| Spouse(s) |
Cecilia Bosico (m. 1969) |
| Relations | General Creighton Abrams (father) Brigadier General Creighton W. Abrams III (brother) General Robert B. Abrams (brother) |
| Other work | Military analyst, Associated Press |
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