Benjamin Freakley

Benjamin C. Freakley
Portrait photo of Caucasian male wearing an army combat uniform with the rank of lieutenant general, Combat Infantry Badge, Basic Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, and a Ranger tab standing in front of the U.S. flag, a command flag, and a lieutenant general flag.
Benjamin C. Freakley as a lieutenant general
Born (1953-08-21) 21 August 1953
Woodstock, Virginia, U.S.
SpouseSusan
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Branch
United States Army
Service years
1971–2012
Rank
Lieutenant General
Unit101st Airborne Division
National Military Command Center
3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment
24th Infantry Division
30th Infantry Regiment
Military District of Washington
506th Infantry Regiment
United States Military Academy
CommandsUnited States Army Accessions Command
Combined Joint Task Force 76
10th Mountain Division
United States Army Infantry School
Operations Group, National Training Center
3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment
Conflicts
Gulf War
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Defense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal (2)
Other workProfessor & Policy Advisor, Arizona State University.

Benjamin C. Freakley (born 21 August 1953) is a retired United States Army lieutenant general. From Woodstock, Virginia, Freakley was commissioned as an infantry officer in 1975, and served in Operation Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan before retiring in 2012. After leaving active duty military service, he joined the McCain Institute and Arizona State University.

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