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The commanding general of United States Army Europe and Africa (CG USAREUR-AF) [a] was formerly known as the commander-in-chief of United States Army Europe (CINCUSAREUR). [ b ] Prior to 8 May 1945 the official title was Commander, European Theater of Operations, United States Army .
United States Army Medal of Honor recipients (1 C, 2,040 P, 11 F) ... Category: Recipients of the Medal of Honor by branch of service. 2 languages ...
Seven service members have received the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq; five from the Army, one from the Marine Corps and one from the Navy. Paul Ray Smith was the first to receive it for his actions on April 4, 2003, when he held enemy forces back, allowing other wounded soldiers to be evacuated to safety.
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with three service stars Global War on Terrorism Service Medal: Humanitarian Service Medal: Army Service Ribbon: Army Overseas Service Ribbon with bronze award numeral 6 NATO Medal for the former Yugoslavia Kuwait Liberation Medal Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania (27 March 2023) [23]
Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, commander of U.S. Army Europe, speaks in a ceremony at the new Gen. John Shalikashvili Mission Command Center in Wiesbaden, Germany, June 14, 2012. Hertling began his professional career in Europe as a second lieutenant, leading tank and scout platoons in the 3rd Infantry Division in 1975 to 1977.
The first such single service award was issued during the Spanish–American War by the Revenue Cutter Service to honor the actions of the vessel USRC Hudson during the Battle of Cárdenas. The last single service award was issued in 1960 when Congress authorized the awarding of the Four Chaplains' Medal recognizing the Four Chaplains who died ...
Darryl Anthony Williams [1] (born 22 June 1961) is a retired United States Army general who served as the commanding general of United States Army Europe and Africa and commander of Allied Land Command from 2022 to 2024.
In 1970, he assumed command of II Field Force, Vietnam, and was responsible for conducting the Cambodian Campaign. In May 1971, Davison was promoted to general and assigned as Commander-in-Chief, United States Army Europe and concurrently as Commander, Central Army Group, NATO. During his tenure he placed emphasis on race relations and equal ...