Jeffrey W. Drushal
Jeffrey W. Drushal is a United States Army general who recently served as the Chief of the Transportation Corps, headquartered at Fort Lee in Virginia.[1]
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1989–present |
| Rank | 
Major general |
| Commands held | Chief of Transportation |
| Awards | Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal (4 OLC), Meritorious Service Medal (3 OLC), Army Commendation Medal (4 OLC), Army Achievement Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary and Service Medals, the Iraq Campaign Medal with five campaign stars, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal with two campaign stars, the Korea Defense Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal. |
Major General Jeff Drushal was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Transportation Corps in 1989 after graduating from the University of Tampa as a Distinguished Military Graduate. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from UT. He also earned a Master of Science in Logistics Management from the Florida Institute of Technology and a Master of Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College. General Drushal is a graduate of the Transportation Officer Basic Course, Combined Logistics Officer Advanced Course, Command and General Staff College, the Logistics Executive Development Course, the United States Army War College, and the Army Senior Leader Seminar program.[1]
General Drushal's operational experience encompasses a career spent mostly in non-tactical units with three deployments to Iraq, two deployments to Afghanistan, and one to Kuwait. In Kuwait, then LTC Drushal commanded Joint Logistics Task Force 57, which consisted of multiple Active Army, Army Reserve, and Air Force elements conducting logistics patrols to and from Iraq. JLTF 57 was instrumental in the withdrawal of U.S. forces and equipment from Iraq during 2009 and 2010. He also conducted temporary duty at New Orleans International Airport in support of state and national-level relief operations resulting from damage caused by Hurricane Katrina.