Randy George
Randy George | |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1988–present |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | I Corps 4th Infantry Division 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Gulf War Iraq War War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Medal (4) Purple Heart |
Randy Alan George[1] is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the Senior Military Assistant to the United States Secretary of Defense, succeeding Bryan P. Fenton.[2] He most recently served as Commanding General of I Corps. Prior to that, he served as the Special Assistant to the Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army.[3][4][5][6] Raised in Alden, Iowa, George earned a B.S. degree from the United States Military Academy in 1988. He later received a master's degree in economics from the Colorado School of Mines and a second master's degree in international security studies from the Naval War College.[4]
George relinquished command of I Corps to his deputy, Xavier T. Brunson on June 2, 2021. He assumed his present assignment later that month.
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- ^ "Randy Alan George". West Point Association of Graduates. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
- ^ "JBLM commander exits for position with Secretary of Defense at the Pentagon". The News Tribune. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
- ^ "Lieutenant General Randy A. George – General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil.
- ^ a b "Commanding General, I Corps :: Joint Base Lewis-McChord". home.army.mil.
- ^ "Major General Randy George's schedule for CACP 2018 Annual Conference". cacp2018annualconference.sched.com.
- ^ tom.roeder@gazette.com, Tom Roeder. "For Fort Carson's top general, leaving Colorado Springs is like departing boyhood home". Colorado Springs Gazette.
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