38 Years military service

Master Army Aviator

Fixed and Rotary Wing Qualified

Combat Experience: World War II and Vietnam

(Two tours with 1^st Cavalry Division)

Major Military Positions Held:

• Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, U.S. Army.
• Director of Operations, U.S. Readiness Command
• Commanding General, 2d Infantry Division, Republic of Korea
• Commanding General, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center and Commandant, Command and General Staff College
• Assistant Division Commander, 101^st Airborne (Air Assault) Division
• Division Artillery Commander, 1^st Calvary (Air Assault) Division, Vietnam
• Battalion Commander, 2/20^th Aerial Rocket Artillery Battalion (ARA), lst Cav (Air Assault) Div, Vietnam

• Designed and developed Army Air Assault School and Badge
• Sponsored First Army Team in World Helicopter competition
• Team won first place – World Wide.

• Managed and operated two aviation support companies in Middle East
• Founder of multiple and successful non-profit organizations
• Chairman or Board Member of numerous Boards of Directors

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