Timothy J. Edens

Timothy J. Edens
Born (1958-12-23) December 23, 1958 (age 65)
Oregon, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
Branch United States Army
Years of service1981–2014[1][2]
Rank Brigadier General[3]
Commands4th BDE 1st Infantry Division
12th Combat Aviation Brigade[4]
United States Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center[5]
Battles / warsOperation Enduring Freedom
Iraq War
Awards Legion of Merit (2)[1]
Bronze Star[1]
DMSM[1]
MSM (4)
Air Medal[1]
Order of St. Michael (Gold)[6][7]
Alma materUnited States Military Academy
United States Army War College
Spouse(s)Leslie J. Brassard

Timothy James Edens (born December 23, 1958)[8][9] is a retired United States Army Brigadier General and US Army combat Master Aviator, who commanded the 4th Brigade Avn, 1st Infantry Division and 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, both while deployed to Iraq. He later served as director of Army Safety and commanding general, USACR/Safety Center.[10][11]

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  3. ^ "USAACE deputy earns 1st star". army.mil. March 24, 2011. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "U.S. concedes helicopter missiles kill civilians". The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware). May 24, 2008. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Pfau, Nathan (June 28, 2012). "Edens takes reins of USACR/Safety Center". Army Flier. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
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  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference StMichael was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy. West Point, New York: Association of Graduates U.S.M.A. 1989. p. 889. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  9. ^ Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy. West Point, New York: Association of Graduates U.S.M.A. 1991. p. 785. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  10. ^ Phillips, Greg (December 18, 2017). "Retired brigadier general to Troy graduates Character still matters". today.troy.edu. Troy University. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  11. ^ Timothy J. Edens; U.S. Army Aviation School (1988). United States Army Aviation Digest. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 32. Retrieved January 7, 2020.