| E. John Deedrick | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1988–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held |
Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) Special Operations Command Korea 10th Special Forces Group 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group |
| Battles/wars |
Gulf War Iraq War Operation Inherent Resolve |
| Awards |
Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (2) |
Edwin John Deedrick Jr. is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the Commander of the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan. Previously, he served as the Commanding General of the 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne).[1][2][3][4] He received his commission in 1988 through the Reserve Officers Training Corps program at The Citadel in 1988.[5][6]
In June 2021, he was nominated for another assignment as a lieutenant general.[7]
References[]
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Government.
- ↑ "Lieutenant General Edwin J. Deedrick, Jr. - General Officer Management Office". https://www.gomo.army.mil/public/Biography/usa-8817/edwinj-deedrickjr.
- ↑ https://www.soc.mil/usasfc/bios/MG_Deedrick_Bio.pdf
- ↑ "Special Forces Supply earns top Army Logistics honors". http://www.dvidshub.net/news/295845/special-forces-supply-earns-top-army-logistics-honors.
- ↑ Brooks, Drew. "Former college classmates trade command at Fort Bragg". https://www.fayobserver.com/news/20180511/former-college-classmates-trade-command-at-fort-bragg.
- ↑ "PN722 — Army, 101st Congress (1989-1990)". https://www.congress.gov/nomination/101st-congress/722?.
- ↑ "Commander - Lieutenant General E. John Deedrick Jr.". https://jfcbs.nato.int/rsm/about-us/resolute-support-commands/combined-security-transition-command-afghanistan/commander.
- ↑ "PN645 - 1 nominee for Army, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". June 17, 2021. https://www.congress.gov/nomination/117th-congress/721.
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