Bryan P. Fenton
Bryan Patrick Fenton[1] (born 1965) is a lieutenant general in the United States Army, who serves as the senior military advisor to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper.[2] He previously served as the deputy commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command. Fenton is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.[3][4]
Bryan P. Fenton | |
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| Born | 1965 (age 55–56) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1987–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) |
On 25 January 2021, the Department of Defence announced that Fenton would take up the role as the next Commander, Joint Special Operations Command.[5]
Awards and decorations
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 Defense Superior Service Medal |
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 Bronze Star Medal with two oak leaf clusters |
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 Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters |
 Joint Service Commendation Medal |
 Army Commendation Medal |
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 Army Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters |
 Joint Meritorious Unit Award |
 Valorous Unit Award |
 Meritorious Unit Commendation |
 Army of Occupation Medal |
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 Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal |
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 Iraq Campaign Medal with two service stars |
 Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal |
 Global War on Terrorism Service Medal |
 Army Service Ribbon |
 NATO Medal for the former Yugoslavia |
References
- https://www.defense.gov/Our-Story/Biographies/Biography/Article/2061848/bryan-p-fenton/
- https://www.dvidshub.net/image/5779650/26th-marine-expeditionary-unit-hosts-us-secretary-defense
- https://www.pacom.mil/Leadership/Biographies/Article-View/Article/1180713/deputy-commander-us-pacific-command-j01/
- https://www.stripes.com/news/fenton-succeeds-kilrain-at-special-operations-command-pacific-1.414028
- "General Officer Assignments". Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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