E. John Deedrick

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E. John Deedrick
Edwin J. Deedrick, Jr.jpg
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1988–present
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldCombined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan
1st Special Forces Command (Airborne)
Special Operations Command Korea
10th Special Forces Group
3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group
Battles/warsGulf War
Iraq War
Operation Inherent Resolve
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal (2)

Edwin John Deedrick Jr. is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the United States military representative to the NATO Military Committee since August 24, 2021.[1][2][3] He most recently served as the Commander of the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan. Previously, he served as the Commanding General of the 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne).[4][5][6][7] He received his commission in 1988 through the Reserve Officers Training Corps program at The Citadel in 1988.[8][9]

References[]

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Government.

  1. ^ "PN645 - 1 nominee for Army, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". Congress.gov. June 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "FY 21 Announcements". GOMO. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  3. ^ Admiral Rob Bauer [@CMC_NATO] (August 24, 2021). "Today, I was delighted to welcome, on behalf of the #NATOMC, 3 new National Military Representatives" (Tweet). Brussels, Belgium. Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Lieutenant General Edwin J. Deedrick, Jr. - General Officer Management Office". Gomo.army.mil.
  5. ^ "E. John Deedrick" (PDF). Soc.mil. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  6. ^ "Special Forces Supply earns top Army Logistics honors". DVIDS.
  7. ^ Brooks, Drew. "Former college classmates trade command at Fort Bragg". The Fayetteville Observer.
  8. ^ "PN722 — Army, 101st Congress (1989-1990)". U.S. Congress. September 22, 1989. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  9. ^ "Commander - Lieutenant General E. John Deedrick Jr". NATO Resolute Support. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the Special Operations Command Korea
2014–2016 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Assistant Commander for Support of the Joint Special Operations Command
2017–2018 		Succeeded by
Commanding General of the 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne)
2018–2019 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan
2019–2021 		Command inactivated
Preceded by United States Military Representative to the NATO Military Committee
2021–present 		Incumbent


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