GEN JOHN F CAMPBELL

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE in Limestone, Maine

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Greetings, I’m Gen john F Campbell, I’m a General in the US army living in Limestone Maine. I am a fan of technology, education, and politics. I’m also interested in travel and web development. Talking about myself i was (born April 11, 1957) i'm a retired United States Army general who was the commander of the Resolute Support Mission and United States Forces—Afghanistan, a post i assumed on August 26, 2014. i was the last commander of the International Security Assistance Force. Prior to this, i served as the 34th Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army. Talking about my career i was selected to attend the Command and General Staff College, after which i was again assigned to Ft. Bragg and the 82nd Airborne Division, where i served as the Division Training and Operations (G-3) Officer, Brigade Operations Officer (S-3) for 2nd Brigade, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment and as the Aide-de-camp for the XVIII Airborne Corps Commander (deployed during Operation Uphold Democracy). In 2009,i was named Commanding General, 101st Airborne Division, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.While serving as the Commanding General, i also commanded Combined Joint Task Force 101 the operational headquarters for Regional Command East in Afghanistan from June 2010 to May 2011. Upon relinquishing command of the 101st Airborne Division in August 2011 to Major General James C. McConville, then i was promoted to Lieutenant General and became the Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Training. i was promoted to General and sworn in as the Army Vice Chief of Staff on 8 March 2013.On July 23, 2014, then was confirmed by the United States Senate to succeed General Joseph Dunford as commander International Security Assistance Force and United States Forces—Afghanistan i was succeeded by General John W. Nicholson, Jr., on March 2, 2016, and retired on May 1, 2016.