Paul D. Eaton | |
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Born | 1950 (age 73–74) |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1972–2006 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands | Coalition Military Assistance Training Team United States Army Infantry School |
Battles / wars | Iraq War |
Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (4) |
Spouse(s) | P.J. |
Paul D. Eaton (born 1950) is a former United States Army officer who commanded the operations to train Iraqi troops during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Eaton served in that capacity between 2003 and 2004, and then returned to the US to become Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Training, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Monroe, Virginia. He previously served as Senior Adviser to the now-defunct National Security Network, a Washington, D.C.–based think tank focused on foreign policy and defense issues.