| Joins the Stephens Group, an investment firm in Little Rock. | CNN military analyst, 2001-03. Author Waging Modern War. | March-Founds Wesley K. Clark & Assoc. Sept. 17 Declares pres. candidacy. | Feb. 11-Ends pres. campaign. Launches WesPAC. |
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| Deputy Chief of Staff for Concepts and Doctrine and Developments at Fort Monroe. | Commands the 1st Cavalry Division, at Fort Hood, Texas, 1992-94. 3 Kuwait deployments. | Director for Strategic Plans and Policy with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1994-96. | Leads military negotiations at the Dayton talks. | Commanding General of the U.S Southern Command, Panama, 1996-97. | Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), July 1997-May 2000. | Commands Operation Allied Force, NATO's response to the Kosovo conflict. |
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| Commands the 1st Battalion, 77th Armor, 4th Infantry Division in Fort Carson, CO to1982. | Student at National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, DC, 1982-83. | Chief of the Army's Study Group, Office of Chief of Staff of the Army, Oct. '83-July '84. | Commander Operations Group at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, 1984-86. | Commands the 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, April 1986-March 1988. | Director, Battle Command Training Program, USACGSC in KS, 1988-89. | Commanding General of the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, CA, 1989-91. |
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| Commander of a mechanized infantry company. Wounded in Feb.. To Fort Knox. | Instructor and Assistant Professor of Social Science at West Point, 1971-74. | U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in KS, 1974-75. | Earns Masters of Military Art and Science. White House Fellow, 1975-76, in OMB. | S-3 (Operations) Officer, 3d Battalion, 35th Armor, 1st Armored Division, Germany. | S-3 (Operations) Officer, 3d Brigade, 1st Armored Division, Germany. | Assistant Executive Officer to the Supreme Allied Commander in Brussels, 1978-79. | Executive Officer, 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Fort Carson, CO. |
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| Accepted to U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Graduates from Hall High School. | Graduates from West Point, first in class. Marries Gertrude Kingston. Rhodes Scholar. | Continues at Oxford University. | Finishes at Oxford University. Army Office Basic Course. Army Ranger Course. | Fort Riley, KS. May - To Vietnam; staff officer at Lai Kae. |
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| note | Mother marries Victor Clark. |
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| Born Dec. 23, 1944 in Chicago, IL. | Father dies; mother moves to Arkansas. |
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Note: Much of the detail
above from Clark for President website career timeline.
| Copyright © 2006 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action |
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