Р. Эндрю Бассфорд - бригадный генерал в резерве армии США и заместитель командующего 88-м региональным командованием поддержки в Форт-Маккой, штат Висконсин .
Р. Эндрю Бассфорд | |
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Верность | Соединенные Штаты |
Сервис / филиал | Армия Соединенных Штатов |
Годы службы | 1986- |
Классифицировать | главный бригадир |
Награды | Медаль за заслуги перед армейской наградой Медаль за заслуги в армии |
Career
Bassford originally joined the United States Army in 1986.[1] The following year, he completed the Basic, Airborne and Ranger Courses at the United States Army Infantry School and was assigned to the 7th Infantry Division in Germany. Later, he joined the 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment.
In 1998, Bassford transferred to the Army Reserve and was assigned to the 80th Division. Later, he became a battalion commander with the 317th Infantry Regiment and a brigade commander with the 98th Division. In 2013, Bassford was Chief of Staff of the 108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training). He was promoted to the rank of brigadier general in 2014.[2]
Awards he has received include the Meritorious Service Medal, the Army Commendation Medal and the Army Achievement Medal. In addition, he is authorized to wear the Ranger tab, the Senior Parachutist Badge and the Expert Infantryman Badge.
Education
References
- ^ "Brig. Gen. R. A. Bassford". United States Army Reserve. Archived from the original on 2014-05-20. Retrieved 2014-05-20. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "88th RSC deputy commanding general promoted to brigadier general". United States Army. Retrieved 2014-05-20. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)