Posted on Apr 12, 2016

Gen. Lloyd Austin Ends 41-year Army Career

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Some positive news today of a General Officer retiring with a spotless career. Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III was a quiet general and a soldier's soldier. Austin's retirement last week ended a 41-year Army career. He was known for avoiding the spotlight in spite of being in key command and decision making positions.

Gen. Lloyd Austin Ends 41-year Army Career

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Posted 8 y ago

I was a civilian contractor in Baghdad when the General was closing down the "system" Great guy and good example of Leadership.

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SFC Craig Dalen

Posted 8 y ago

He was a great leader and gave us one hell of a go to war speech before we invaded Iraq

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Congrats sir! you have ran a fine race. Keep going till you have won.

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