About
Commander of the elite 101st Airborne Division during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.
Before Fame
He had embarked upon a promising tennis career in his younger years and was initially reluctant to join the military. However, his participation in an ROTC camp persuaded him to follow a military career path.
Trivia
He helped rebuild the U.S. Army in the years following the Vietnam War.
Family Life
He grew up in Dayton, Ohio.
Associated With
He and General Wesley Clark both served in Vietnam.
