Smith B Anthony

About General Smith B.Anthony

I grew up in Rockaway, New Jersey,where i attended Morris Hills High School, followed by the United States Military Academy at West Point. I graduated in June 1976 with a Bachelor of Science degree. I later received a Master of Science degree in nuclear effects engineering from the North Carolina State University and a Master of Arts degree national security and strategy from the Naval War College.Smith commanded the U.S. 4th Infantry Division (4th ID) from October 2001 to June 2004,[10] during which he deployed the division to Operation Iraqi Freedom from March 2003 to April 2004. Originally, the 4th Infantry Division was designated to enter Iraq through Turkey, though diplomatic complications prevented such a maneuver. Eventually, Smith and the 4th Infantry Division deployed into Iraq from Kuwait, and despite the diplomatic complications, still executed the most rapid deployment of heavy armored forces in history

In December 2010 I received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from North Carolina State University. General Smith is also a graduate of the U.S. Army War College. I am Currently in Afghanistan with the United Nation for Ending Afghanistan Freedom where I take over from General Carter F. Ham, I Divorce with my wife who gave me 1 son, presently living in Washington D.C.

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