GENERAL JAMES C. McCONVILLE


General James C, McConville
United States Army
Growing up in Quincy’s Merrymount neighborhood, General McConville graduated from Archbishop Williams High School in 1977. General McConville has impressive academic credentials, as he later attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and was a National Security Fellow at Harvard. General McConville has served in the Army since 1981 and has been awarded three Bronze Star Medals, two Distinguished Service Medals, three Legions of Merit and two Defense Meritorious Service Medals, along with many other achievements.
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40th Chief of Staff of the United States Army
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Commanding General 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
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Awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal (2); Legion of Merit (3); And Bronze Star (3)
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2013-2014: Commanding General of Combines Joint Task Force-101, In Afghanistan
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2017-2019:36th Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army
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2008-2009: Deputy Commanding General (Support) CJTF-101, In Afghanistan
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2007-2008: Deputy Commanding General (Support) 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
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2004-2005: Commander of 4th Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, In Iraq
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2002-2003: Commander of 4th Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
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Master Army Aviator Qualified in the AH-64D Longbow Apache, the OH-58 Kiowa Warrior, the AH-6, And AH-1 Cobra
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1998-2000: Commander of the 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
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Born: March 16, 1959
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Raised in the Merrymount Neighborhood of Quincy
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1981 Graduated United States Military Academy at West Point

Oil Portrait on Canvas by Quincy Resident Artist David Wang
