Jack N. Merritt
United States general (1930–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jack Neil Merritt (October 23, 1930 – January 3, 2018) was a United States Army four-star general who served as U.S. Military Representative, NATO Military Committee (USMILREP) from 1985 to 1987.
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Born | (1930-10-23)October 23, 1930 Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | January 3, 2018(2018-01-03) (aged 87) Fort Belvoir, Virginia, U.S. |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1952–1987 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Artillery Center and School Army War College Combined Arms Center |
Battles/wars | Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Defense Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit (2) |
Other work | President, Association of the United States Army Chairman, United States Field Artillery Association |
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