E. John Deedrick
E. John Deedrick | |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1988–2023 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) Special Operations Command Korea 10th Special Forces Group 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group |
| Battles/wars | Gulf War Iraq War Operation Inherent Resolve |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (2) |
Edwin John Deedrick Jr. is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who last served as the United States military representative to the NATO Military Committee from August 24, 2021 to May 2023.[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
[edit]- ^ "PN645 - 1 nominee for Army, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". Congress.gov. June 17, 2021.
- ^ "FY 21 Announcements". GOMO. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Lieutenant General Edwin J. Deedrick, Jr. - General Officer Management Office". Gomo.army.mil.
- ^ "E. John Deedrick" (PDF). Soc.mil. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
- ^ "Special Forces Supply earns top Army Logistics honors". DVIDS.
- ^ Brooks, Drew. "Former college classmates trade command at Fort Bragg". The Fayetteville Observer.
- ^ "PN722 — Army, 101st Congress (1989-1990)". U.S. Congress. September 22, 1989. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Commander - Lieutenant General E. John Deedrick Jr". NATO Resolute Support. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
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Military offices
Preceded byEric P. Wendt
Commander of the Special Operations Command Korea 2014–2016
Succeeded byTony D. Bauernfeind
Preceded byFrancis M. Beaudette
Assistant Commander for Support of the Joint Special Operations Command 2017–2018
Succeeded byDavid H. Tabor
Commanding General of the 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) 2018–2019
Succeeded byJohn W. Brennan
Preceded byJames Rainey
Commander of the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan 2019–2021
Command inactivated
Preceded byJohn K. Love
United States Military Representative to the NATO Military Committee 2021–2023
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