David R. Hogg | |
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 Lieutenant General David R. Hogg (as Major General/Commander, U.S. Army Africa) | |
| Born | (1958-12-01)December 1, 1958 (age 66) Idaho, United States |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1981 – 2015 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
Lieutenant GeneralDavid Richard Hogg (born December 1, 1958) is a retiredUnited States Army officer.[1] He served as a United States Military Representative to theNATO Military Committee (USMILREP). He relievedVice AdmiralRichard K. Gallagher and assumed the assignment in 2012.[2] He retired in 2015. Prior to the assignment, General Hogg served as the Commanding General ofUnited States Army Africa (USARAF) from June 10, 2010, to August 3, 2012.[3][4]
In a previous assignment, Hogg was the seniorU.S. Army officer in Italy and commanded the Army component toUnited States Africa Command (USAFRICOM).[5][6]
Hogg was commissioned as an Armor Officer after graduating from theUnited States Military Academy. His assignments include:
Hogg was previously the Deputy Commanding General, Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan.
Hogg is a graduate of the Armor Officer Basic and Advanced Courses,Airborne and Ranger Schools, Combined Arms and Services Staff School,US Army Command and General Staff College, School of Advanced Strategic Arts program, andUnited States Army War College. He holds a master's degree in Military Arts and Science and in National Security Strategy.
Hogg's awards include theLegion of Merit,Bronze Star Medal with “V” device,Defense Meritorious Service Medal andArmy Meritorious Service Medal,Kosovo Campaign Medal,NATO Medal, andCombat Action Badge. Unit awards include theValorous Unit Award, Joint Meritorious Unit award, and the Army Superior Unit award. Hogg was awarded theDefense Distinguished Service Medal byGeneral Philip Breedlove at his retirement ceremony on September 15, 2015.[7]
