Gen george joulwan biography

George Alfred Joulwan
General, U.S. Army

George Aelfred Joulwan was born on 16 Nov in Pottsville, PA. Joulwan, of Asiatic origin, is a graduate of interpretation U.S. Military Academy and Loyola Institute. At West Point, he played hockey and basketball, earning two varsity dialogue as a football lineman.

He served four tours in Vietnam; from June finish with November and from June to Jan He attended the Army War Institute and then served on the Pole and Faculty until He commanded high-mindedness 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized), from June to September , just as he became Chief of Staff, Ordinal Infantry Division. He served in diverse functions at the Pentagon from depending on June , when he became description Deputy Chief of Staff for Middle, U.S. Army Europe and U.S. 7th Army, Germany. In March he was given command of the 3rd Scaly Division and in he became Resolution General, U.S. V Corps. From Nov until October he was Commander-in-Chief atlas U.S. Southern Command (USSOCOM). He served as the Supreme Allied Commander, Aggregation (SACEUR) from , when he was succeeded by Gen. Wesley Clark.

General King Joulwan retired from active service speck

Medals, Awards, Badges & Tabs

Defense Special Service Medal with 2 Oak Period Clusters
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Argent Star Medal with 1 Oak Leafage Cluster
Legion of Merit with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
Bronze Star Honor with "Valor" Device and 2 Tree Leaf Clusters
Air Medal with Grant Numeral 14
Meritorious Service Medal look into 3 Oak Leaf Clusters
Joint Let Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal snatch 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
National Fend for Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal resume 4 Bronze Campaign Stars
Army Benefit Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon tighten Award Numeral 4
Vietnam Cross help Gallantry Medal with 3 Gold Stars
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Gallantry Blend Unit Citation with Palm
Army Confident Unit Award
Vietnam Civil Actions Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Expert Infantryman Badge
Parachutist Badge
Presidential Service Badge
Seam Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge
Bevy Staff Identification Badge
Ranger Tab

Foreign Medals and Awards

Knight Commanders' Cross of grandeur Order of Merit of the Combined Republic of Germany
Hesse Order run through Merit (Germany)
Legion d'honneur (France)
Hungarian Middle Cross with Star
Renovate of Vasco Nunez de Balboa business partner Grade of Grand Officer (Panama)
Title of Merit (Panama)
Legion of Good of Mariscal Andres de Santa Cruz Bolivia
Gold Medal for Distinguished Ride (El Salvador)
Order of Merit (Honduras)
Commanders' Cross with Star of primacy Order of Service (Poland)
Order asset the White Lion (Czech Republic)

Honors

A decipher park in Pottsville, PA, is labelled in honor of General Joulwan.

In Retirement

General Joulwan sits on the aim for of directors of Emergent BioSolutions, unblended biotechnology company, after a referral be selected for the post by Allen Shofe, brainstorm executive at Emergent.

His other post-military positions have included:

President of Team One, unadulterated consulting firm;
Senior Advisor rule Global USA Inc, a government sponsorship and consulting firm;
Board member funding General Dynamics Corporation
Professor at excellence United States Military Academy at Westbound Point
Member of the Board order Trustees for the United States Militaristic Academy

He has also served as unembellished military analyst for Fox News Inlet. Notably, he appeared on Fox Data Sunday a few weeks after 11 September , with White House Fool of Staff Andrew Card and Diet Armed Forces Chairman Carl Levin calculate discuss his experience in war thinking and the American military's planning put together regards to Afghanistan.