Top Black Offi cers in the U.S. Military
Brigade, Germany. His degrees include a Master of Science in administration, a Master of Military Art and Science, and a Master of Science in national security strategy. Brigadier General Dingle has received the Legion of Merit Award, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Order of Military Medical Merit, Order of Kentucky Colonels, and the Army Surgeon General’s prestigious 9A Profi ciency Designator.
BRIG. GEN. RICHARD DIX Commanding General, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, New Cumberland, PA
Brig. Gen. Richard Dix assumed command of the Defense Logistics Agency Distribution on May 29, 2014. From July 2009 to July 2010, he commanded the 401st Army Field Support Brigade in Afghanistan. He later served as the executive
offi cer to the deputy chief of staff , G-4, from July 2012 to August 2013. Dix comes to Defense Logistics Agency Distribution after having served as the director of Strategy and Integration, G-4/5/7, for the deputy chief of staff of the Army, G-4. He attended Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, KS, where he also received a Master of Arts in procurement and acquisition management from Webster University. He is a 2009 graduate of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces. In 1987 he graduated from South Carolina State University’s Army ROTC Program as a Distinguished Military Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in marketing.
BRIG. GEN. ROBERT EDMONSON 38th Chief of Signal and the Signal School Commandant
Brig. Gen. Robert Edmondson currently serves as the 38th Chief of Signal and the Signal School Commandant. BG Edmonson began his Army career in 1991 as an Infantryman and was later branch- transferred in 1993 to be a Signal Corps Offi cer in the 101st Airborne Division. He served as a Company Commander, Deputy G6, Battalion Executive Offi cer, Battalion Commander and Brigade Commander in the XVIII Airborne Corps. BG Edmonson last served as the Executive Offi cer to the Army Chief Information Offi cer/ G6, Offi ce of the Secretary of the Army. He has been awarded the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, and Defense Meritorious Service Medal. BG Edmonson received
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his commission and Bachelor of Science in marketing through Frostburg University, holds a master’s degree in information resource management from Central Michigan University, and has a master’s degree in national security strategy from the National War College in Washington, DC.
BRIG. GEN. SEAN GAINEY Commanding General, 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command
Brig. Gen. Sean Gainey serves as the commanding general of the 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, headquartered at Joint Base Pearl Harbor, Hickam, HI. He commissioned in the Air Defense Artillery Corps upon graduation from Georgia Southern University in 1990. He has served in numerous key staff
positions and has commanded units from the battery to brigade level. He deployed with 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade as a brigade commander in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. BG Gainey also deployed with 5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery, as a battalion commander in support of Joint Task Force East. Brig. Gen. Gainey holds a Master of Science in personnel management from Central Michigan University and a Master of Science in national security and resource strategy from the Dwight. D. Eisenhower School for National Security.
BRIG. GEN. NORMAN GREEN Deputy Commanding General, 377th Theater Sustainment Command
Brig. Gen. Norman Green currently serves as the deputy commanding general of the 377th Theater Sustainment Command (TSC). The 377th TSC is the largest command in the U.S. Army Reserve, with more than 36,000 soldiers, 900 civilians, and 442 units in 39 states. General Green is a native of Columbia, SC. He attended South Carolina State University and was commissioned as an
infantry offi cer through the Reserve Offi cers’ Training Corps in 1985. General Green holds a Master of Public Administration degree from Central Michigan University and a Master of Strategic Studies degree from the Army War College. He has served in various command and staff positions within the Army and in Joint Force commands and organizations. His combat deployments include Operation Iraqi Freedom and
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