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William_F._Kernan abstract "General William F. "Buck" Kernan (born January 29, 1946) was born in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He was commissioned in November 1968 from Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Our Lady of the Lake University and a Master of Arts degree in personnel administration from Central Michigan University. His military education includes the Infantry Advanced Course, the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, and the U.S. Army War College.General Kernan's initial assignment was as Liaison Officer with the 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Assigned to Vietnam in August 1969, he served with the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, as a Rifle Platoon Leader, Battalion Reconnaissance Platoon Leader (Tiger Force), and Assistant S3. Following this assignment he returned to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, and served as Company Commander, 2d Battalion (Airborne), 325th Infantry.Upon completion of the Infantry Officer Advanced Course in March 1974, General Kernan was assigned to the U.S. Army Recruiting Command as an area commander in Austin, Texas. Joining the 2nd Ranger Battalion at Fort Lewis, Washington, in April 1976, he commanded two companies and was the assistant S3 before departing in July 1978 to attend the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. In July 1979, he was assigned to the Military Personnel Center in Washington, D.C., initially to the DA Secretariat, and then to the Officer Personnel Management Directorate as an Infantry Branch Assignment Officer. In August 1981, he was selected to be the U.S. Exchange Officer representing the 82d Airborne Division to the British Parachute Regiment where he commanded Company C, 3 PARA, for two years.Upon his return from England in July 1983, General Kernan joined the 2d Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne Division,where he served as the executive officer and battalion commander. After completing the Army War College in July 1987, he assumed command of the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. In December 1988, he assumed the duties as Deputy Commander, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Benning, Georgia, and held that position until June 20, 1989, when he assumed command of the 75th Ranger Regiment. On December 20, 1989, he led the 75th Ranger Regiment in its combat parachute assault into Panama during Operation Just Cause. In September 1991, he was assigned to the 7th Infantry Division (Light), Fort Ord, California, where he served as the Assistant Division Commander (Maneuver). In July 1993, he was assigned as the Director of Plans, Policy, and Strategic Assessments, J5, United States Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. General Kernan commanded the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) from February 1996 until February 1998 and assumed command of the XVIII Airborne Corps and Fort Bragg on March 12, 1998.".
William_F._Kernan allegiance "United States of America".
William_F._Kernan battle United_States_invasion_of_Panama.
William_F._Kernan battle Vietnam_War.
William_F._Kernan birthDate "1946-01-29".
William_F._Kernan birthPlace Fort_Sam_Houston.
William_F._Kernan birthYear "1946".
William_F._Kernan militaryBranch United_States_Army.
William_F._Kernan militaryCommand "101st Airborne Division".
William_F._Kernan militaryCommand "75th Ranger Regiment".
William_F._Kernan militaryCommand "Joint Forces Command".
William_F._Kernan militaryCommand "XVIII Airborne Corps".
William_F._Kernan serviceEndYear "2002".
William_F._Kernan serviceStartYear "1968".
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William_F._Kernan birthDate "1946-01-29".
William_F._Kernan birthPlace Fort_Sam_Houston.
William_F._Kernan branch United_States_Army.
William_F._Kernan caption "Commander in Chief, Joint Forces Command".
William_F._Kernan caption "General William F. Kernan".
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William_F._Kernan name "Kernan, William".
William_F._Kernan name "William F. Kernan".
William_F._Kernan nickname "Buck".
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William_F._Kernan ribbon "Bronze Star ribbon.svg".
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William_F._Kernan ribbon "Meritorious Service ribbon.svg".
William_F._Kernan ribbon "NCO_Professional_Development_Ribbon.svg".
William_F._Kernan ribbon "National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg".
William_F._Kernan ribbon "VNCivilActionsRibbon-2.svg".
William_F._Kernan ribbon "Vietnam Campaign Medal ribbon.png".
William_F._Kernan ribbon "Vietnam Service Ribbon.svg".
William_F._Kernan ribbon "Vietnam gallantry cross unit award-3d.svg".
William_F._Kernan serviceyears "1968".
William_F._Kernan shortDescription "Recipient of the Purple Heart medal".
William_F._Kernan title 101st_Airborne_Division.
William_F._Kernan title List_of_commanders_of_101st_Airborne_Division.
William_F._Kernan title "Commander , 75th Ranger Regiment".
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William_F._Kernan years "1989".
William_F._Kernan years "1996".
William_F._Kernan description "Recipient of the Purple Heart medal".
William_F._Kernan description "Recipient of the Purple Heart medal".
William_F._Kernan subject Category:1946_births.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:American_military_personnel_of_the_Vietnam_War.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Colonels_of_the_75th_Ranger_Regiment.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Living_people.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Air_Medal.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Bronze_Star_Medal.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Defense_Distinguished_Service_Medal.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Distinguished_Service_Medal_(United_States).
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Legion_of_Merit.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:Recipients_of_the_Purple_Heart_medal.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:United_States_Army_Command_and_General_Staff_College_alumni.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:United_States_Army_War_College_alumni.
William_F._Kernan subject Category:United_States_Army_generals.
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