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Lt. Gen. Mary Legere - Career Summary

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Lt. Gen. Mary Legere - Career Summary

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  1. Lt. Gen. Mary Legere Career Summary

  2. Lt. Gen. Mary Legere is only the fourth woman in the 240-year history of the United States Army to reach the rank of Three Star General.

  3. Her promotion to Lieutenant General in April of 2012 remains the high point in a long military career that began at the University of New Hampshire in 1982, where she majored in mass communications and political science. She received a commission to the UNH ROTC as a Second Lieutenant in Military Intelligence in May of 1982, and was assigned to Fort Bragg in North Carolina, one of the largest Army installations in the world.

  4. From there she went to Fort Huachuca in Arizona for MI Officer Basic Course, where she stayed until May of 1983. By then she had married the man she still calls her college ROTC sweetheart, himself a future career Army officer. The couple was wed in December of 1982.

  5. Lt. Gen. Mary Legere had her first assignment following MI Officer Basic in Germany, where she served as a Platoon Leader, Plans Officer and Battalion Logistics Officer in the 207th Military Intelligence Group from 1983 to 1986 in Augsburg and Ludwigsburg, in the Federal Republic of Germany.”

  6. A skilled athlete who has always been interested in sports, she was active during this time in various competitions. “In addition to completing over 100 non-competitive volksmarches in Germany, traveled all over Europe, and competed as a Triathlete for US Army units in Europe, winning the 7th Corps Triathlon and then placing Second in the USAREUR Championships.” Along with her husband, she also completed the Munich Marathon, the first of many more to come.

  7. She was transferred back to the United States for the Military Intelligence Officers Advanced Course , after which she was assigned to the Republic of Korea, for the first of three tours there. “I served as a Staff officer, and the Signal Intelligence/Electronic Warfare/Readiness Officer for the 532d Military Intelligence Battalion, 501st Military Intelligence Brigade, and in November 1987, became the Commander, A Company, 532d Military Intelligence Battalion.”

  8. Assignments to Colorado, Washington DC and the Army’s Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth followed, with Legere completing assignments as a Division and Brigade all source intelligence officer, professional developments and assignments officer and student.

  9. Returning to the Republic of Korea for her second tour, she served as both a Battalion and Brigade Operations Officer, responsible for overseeing the training, readiness and modernization of a 400, then 1600 Soldier organization conducting intelligence operations contributing to the security of the Republic of Korea.

  10. After a tour in the Pentagon, Legere was posted to Fort Hood Texas, where she served as a xxxx. She proceeded from there to Fort entered the U.S. Army War College in 2001, and in June of 2002 earned her second Masters degree.

  11. She was promoted to Colonel and assigned as Commander of the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade in Korea, and stayed there two years. “In 2006, I was selected for promotion to Brigadier General and then assigned in my first General officer position as the Assistant Chief of Staff, J-2, U.S. Forces Korea, Deputy C-2, Combined Forces Command.”

  12. She was assigned as Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, C-2, Multi-National Force-Iraq, and in September 2008 became the Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence for Operation Iraqi Freedom. “I served as the Senior Military Intelligence Officer supporting the over 110, 000 service members deployed for combat operations in the theater.”

  13. Now, after a career spanning more than thirty years, Lt. Gen. Mary Legere is about to retire from the Army and is presently considering her options in the Intelligence Community, and with the private sector within the National Security/Intelligence sectors.

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