James L. Terry
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James L. Terry (born May 14, 1957) is a retired
Early life
Terry was born in
Military career
Terry has served in a wide variety of assignments, to include rifle platoon leader, company executive officer, and anti-tank platoon leader while stationed with the
In 1981 Terry commanded A Company of the 2–327th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) at Fort Campbell. He took command of the 2–22nd Infantry Battalion, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), at
Terry then assumed duties as the Assistant Division Commander for Operations, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), in August 2004. From January 2006 to February 2007, he deployed with the unit in support of the
10th Mountain Division
From 2009 to 2011, Terry was commander of the
V Corps
On 3 August 2011, the Department of Defense announced the nomination of Terry to the rank of
Training and education
Terry earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Management from North Georgia College. He has a Master of Arts in Business Administration from Webster University and a Master of Science in National Security Strategy and Policy from National Defense University.[citation needed]
Terry's military training includes Basic Airborne School, Army Ranger School, Air Assault School, Infantry Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Combined Arms and Services Staff School, the Inspector General Course, the Command and General Staff Officer Course at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; and the National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, DC.[citation needed]
Awards and decorations
In 2011, Terry was awarded the
Terry's awards include:[11][12]
 Combat Action Badge
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 Expert Infantryman Badge
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 Basic Parachutist Badge
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 Ranger tab
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 Air Assault Badge
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10th Mountain Division Combat Service Identification Badge
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Distinctive Unit Insignia
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 11 Overseas Service Bars
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 Defense Distinguished Service Medal
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 Army Distinguished Service Medal
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 Defense Superior Service Medal
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 Defense Meritorious Service Medal
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Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
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Army Achievement Medal
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 Joint Meritorious Unit Award
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 Meritorious Unit Commendation
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Army Superior Unit Award
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 Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
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  Afghanistan Campaign Medal with four campaign stars
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 Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
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 Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
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 Korea Defense Service Medal
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 Humanitarian Service Medal
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 Army Service Ribbon
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award numeral 7
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NATO Meritorious Service Medal
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ISAF
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 Multinational Force and Observers Medal
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_ribbon.svg){kind=small} Meritorious Service Cross, Military Division (Canada)
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See also
References
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army.
- ^ "U.S. Army Central Change of Command (17 Nov 2015)". Archived from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ Diaz, Spc. Matthew (2010-11-02). "10th Mountain Division (LI) takes command of RC(S) during TOA". US Army Public Affairs. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
- ^ 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division Public Affairs. "Incoming, outgoing Regional Command South commanders tour FOB Pasab, meet with Spartans". www.dvidshub.net. Defense Video & Imagery Distribution Service. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs). 3 August 2011. Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2011.
- ^ Sarah Haase (5 November 2011). "Command of Fort Drum changes hands in Friday ceremony". Watertown Daily Times. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
- ^ Laura Rauch. "Terry takes helm at V Corps – News". Stripes. Retrieved 11 February 2012.
- ^ Mark Patton. "V Corps cases colors – perhaps for last time in Germany – Europe". Stripes. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ "DVIDS – Images – Change of command ceremony [Image 2 of 3]". Dvidshub.net. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- ^ "NATO Meritorious Service Medal Awards – Autumn 2011" (PDF). NATO. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Military Decorations Ceremony". The Governor General of Canada official website. The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
{{cite web}}: External link in|work= - ^ "Official Biography Lieutenant General James L. Terry". United States Army. Archived from the original on 9 June 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Terry receives nomination for promotion, new assignment: Milley will serve as next division commande | Article | The United States Army". Army.mil. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
External links
- "LTG James L. Terry" (PDF). Commanding General Bio. V Corps. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 9 Feb 2012. (V Corps Commanding General Bio)
- "Lieutenant General James L. Terry". International Security Assistance Force. NATO. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2012. (ISAF Joint Command Bio)