David D. Halverson

David D. Halverson
Lieutenant General Halverson, U.S. Army
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Army
Rank	Lieutenant General
Battles/wars	Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom

LTG David D. Halverson assumed the duties of the commanding general of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command and Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management April 8, 2014.^[1] Previously, he served as deputy commanding general/chief of staff, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command TRADOC. LTG Halverson assumed duties as the Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command on 4 June 2012. LTG Halverson’s first duty assignment was in the 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas in 1979 where he served as a Battalion Reconnaissance Officer, Battery Fire Direction and Executive Officer and Battalion Adjutant. Since then, LTG Halverson served in various staff and leadership positions including command at every level from Battery to Post Command. His commands include A Battery, 6th Battalion, 29th Field Artillery, 8th Infantry Division; 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division; 2nd Infantry Division Artillery, Operational Test Command, and Commanding General, Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill.

Education

LTG Halverson graduated from the United States Military Academy and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery in June 1979.^[2] He attended the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, where he was awarded a Master of Science degree in Operations Research and Systems Analysis in 1989.

18 March 2013 - Lt. Gen. David Halverson with IG Training & Evaluation GHQ Lt. Gen. Raheel Sharif(Now Gen. Raheel Sharif) at TRADOC Headquarters

Personal life

LTG Halverson is a die-hard Minnesota sports fan, well known for his love of the Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Twins and the Wild.

Promotions

	Rank	Date
Lieutenant General
Major General
Brigadier General
Colonel
Lieutenant Colonel
Major
Captain
First Lieutenant
Second Lieutenant	June, 1979

Awards and decorations

Badges

Parachutist Badge

Army Staff Identification Badge

Medals and ribbons

	Defense Distinguished Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
	Defense Superior Service Medal
	Legion of Merit (with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters)
	Bronze Star
	Defense Superior Service Medal
	Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters)
	Joint Service Commendation Medal
	Army Commendation Medal
	Army Achievement Medal (with oak leaf cluster)
	Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
	Humanitarian Service Medal
	Joint Meritorious Unit Award
	Korea Defense Service Medal
	Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

References

1. "Installation Management Command welcomes new commander". U.S. Army. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
2. "Lieutenant General David D. Halverson". U.S. Army. Retrieved 27 August 2012.

External links

• Official U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Website
• Lieutenant General David D. Halverson