George William Casey Jr. | |
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![]() George W. Casey Jr. in 2007 | |
Born | Sendai, Japan | July 22, 1948
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1970–2011 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Chief of Staff of the United States Army Multi-National Force – Iraq Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army 1st Armored Division Joint Warfighting Center 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division |
Battles/wars | Operation Joint Endeavor Iraq War |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal (4) Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (3) Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal |
Relations | George W. Casey Sr. |
George William Casey Jr. (born July 22, 1948) is a retired four-star general who served as the 36th Chief of Staff of the United States Army from April 10, 2007, to April 10, 2011. He served as Commanding General, Multi-National Force – Iraq from June 2004 to February 8, 2007, and was in the army for his entire adult working life. He now resides in Arlington, Virginia.