Dates of Rank
United States Military Academy Cadet – Class of 1974
| Rank | Date |
|---|---|
| Second Lieutenant | Jun 5, 1974 |
| First Lieutenant | Jun 5, 1976 |
| Captain | Aug 8, 1978 |
| Major | Sep 1, 1985 |
| Lieutenant Colonel | Apr 1, 1991 |
| Colonel | Sep 1, 1995 |
| Brigadier General | Aug 1, 2001 |
| Major General | Sep 1, 2004 |
| Lieutenant General | Sep 8, 2005 |
| General | Dec 8, 2008 |
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