Audie Murphy Award Presented to General Frederick J. Kroesen, Jr.~ American Veterans Center

General Frederick J. Kroesen, Jr. humbly accepts the Audie Murphy Award as the 2013 recipient at the American Veterans Center Award dinner hosted by former Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff General Richard B. Myers.
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This is the only awards program in America that pays tribute to American veterans.
General Kroesen began his career in WWII as an enlisted soldier, and has the unique distinction being wounded in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and in the Cold War during a terrorists attack in Germany in 1981.
Senior Assignments held by General Kroesen:
Commanding Officer, 196th Light Infantry Brigade of the Americal Division
Deputy Commander, XXIV Corps
Commanding General, First Regional Assistance Command
Commanding General, 23rd Infantry Division
Commanding General, 82nd Airborne Division
Deputy Commanding General, V Corps
Commanding General, VII Corps
Commanding General, Seventh United States Army
Commanding General, United States Army Europe
Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command
Commanding General, NATO Central Army Group
Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army
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[@richardrodgers7311]

A great award for a great leader. I remember this man when I was in Europe with the 8th Infantry Division and he was the commander of all forces in Europe. It's terrific he is still around.

[@elgronian3432]

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