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James Burton
1979 Graduate of Tullahoma High School
1983 Graduate of Middle Tennessee State University. Recieved Regular Army Commission from MTSU upon Graduation.
1983-1984: Fort Benning, GA and Fort Ord, CA
1984-1987: Fort Ord, CA 7th Infantry Division
1987-1988: Fort Knox, KY (US Army Armored Officers Advanced Course).
1989-1991: Fort Hood, TX and 2nd Armored Division. Company/Team Commander in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
1991-1993: Fort Devens, MA
1993-1994: Fort Benning, GA Tactics Instructor, United States Army Infantry School
1994-1996: Fort Leavenworth, KS; Command and General Staff College and School of Advanced Military Studies.
1996-1998: Fort Hood, TX; Chief of Warplans, 4th Infantry Division.
1998-1999: Fort Hood, TX; Operations Officer, 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.
1999-2000: Fort McPherson, GA and Yongsan, Korea; Aide-De-Camp to Commanding General US Army Forces Command and Commanding General US Army Forces Korea, Combined Forces Command, United Nations Command-Korea.
2000-2002: Fort Hood, TX: Commander, 2nd Battalion, 5th (US) Cavalry Regiment with duty as Task Force Commander, TF LANCER in Kuwait.
2002-2003: Fort Hood, TX: Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations/Training (G3), 4th Infantry Division, with duty as G3, TF IRONHORSE in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
2003-2004: Newport, RI: Naval War College Student.
2004-2005: Chief, Initiatives Group, Office of the Commanding General, United States Army Europe.
Military Awards and Decorations include: Silver Star, Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal, Army and Navy Commendation Medals, Army Achievement Medal, Joint Forces Expeditionary Medal, Naval and Marine Corps Expeditionary Medals, Army Achievement Medal, GWOT Expeditionary Medal, GWOT Service Medal, Saudi Arabian and Kuwait Liberation Medal, Kuwaiti Liberation Medal, etc...
Special Skill/Military Training Include: Combat Infantryman's Badge, Expert Infantryman's Badge, Airborne, Air Assault, Pathfinder Badges, US Army Ranger, Jungle Expert, Jungle Warfare Center, Northern Warfare Center, US Army Mountain School, etc..
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