James R. Sweeney II

James R. Sweeney II
James R. Sweeney II
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; September 13, 2018
Appointed by	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Sarah Evans Barker
Personal details
Born	1961 (age 62–63); Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Education	United States Naval Academy (BS); University of Notre Dame (JD)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1983–2013; (Reserves 1992–2013)
Rank	Colonel
Unit	United States Marine Corps Reserves
Battles/wars	Gulf War
Awards	See list Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit; Defense Meritorious Service Medal; Meritorious Service Medal (2); Air Medal w/ 3 Strike/Flight and "V" device; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2); Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2); Joint Meritorious Unit Award; Navy Unit Commendation; Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation; Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal (4); National Defense Service Medal (2); Southwest Asia Service Medal (2); Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; Korean Defense Service Medal; Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal; Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (3); Armed Forces Reserve Medal; Kuwait Liberation Medal; Kuwait Liberation Medal;

James Russell Sweeney II (born 1961) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.

James R. Sweeney II


Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Incumbent
Assumed office September 13, 2018
Appointed by	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Sarah Evans Barker

Personal details
Born	1961 (age 62–63) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Education	United States Naval Academy (BS) University of Notre Dame (JD)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1983–2013 (Reserves 1992–2013)
Rank	Colonel
Unit	United States Marine Corps Reserves
Battles/wars	Gulf War
Awards	See list Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal (2) Air Medal w/ 3 Strike/Flight and "V" device Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2) Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2) Joint Meritorious Unit Award Navy Unit Commendation Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal (4) National Defense Service Medal (2) Southwest Asia Service Medal (2) Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Korean Defense Service Medal Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (3) Armed Forces Reserve Medal Kuwait Liberation Medal Kuwait Liberation Medal