Dell L. Dailey | |
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15th Coordinator for Counterterrorism | |
In office June 22, 2007 – April 3, 2009 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Henry A. Crumpton |
Succeeded by | Daniel Benjamin |
Personal details | |
Born | 1949 (age 74–75) Flandreau, South Dakota |
Alma mater | Shippensburg University (MPA) United States Military Academy (BSc) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1971–2007 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | Center for Special Operations Joint Special Operations Command 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) 1st Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) |
Battles/wars | Gulf War War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal Meritorious Service Medal (6) Air Medal |
Dell Lee Dailey[1] (born 1949)[2] is a retired United States Army lieutenant general and former head of the State Department's counterterrorism office, serving from July 2007 to April 2009.