Willard Burleson
Willard McKenzie Burleson III (born October 9, 1965) is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the Commanding General of the Eighth United States Army and the Chief of Staff of the ROK/US Combined Forces Command.
Willard M. Burleson III | |
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| Born | October 9, 1965 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1988–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | Eighth United States Army 7th Infantry Division 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Gulf War War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (4) Bronze Star Medal (3) |
Previously, Burleson served as the Director of Operations of the United Nations Command, ROK/US Combined Forces Command, and United States Forces Korea.
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