Benjamin R. Mixon

Benjamin R. Mixon
Lieutenant General Mixon as Commanding General of U.S. Army Pacific Command
Born (1953-03-06) March 6, 1953 (age 71)
Allegiance United States of America
Service / branch United States Army
Years of service1975-2011
Rank Lieutenant General
Commands United States Army Pacific
25th Infantry Division
1st Brigade, 327th Infantry Regiment
3rd Battalion, 325th Regiment
Company C, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment
Company B, 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment
Company commander, 2nd Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment
Battles / warsOperation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (3)
Legion of Merit (4)

Benjamin Randaulph "Randy" Mixon (born March 6, 1953)[1] is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Army who last served as commanding general of United States Army Pacific. Prior to that, Mixon served as the commander of the Multi-National Division North in Iraq.

He retired from Army on May 1, 2011, after 36 years of service.[2]

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  2. ^ S. Smithson "Retired general warns of ‘rush’ to end ‘don’t ask’" The Washington Times.