Mark Milley facts for kids

Mark Milley
Quick facts for kids Mark Milley
	Milley in 2019
Born	June 18, 1958 (age 62); Winchester, Massachusetts
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1980–present
Rank	General
Commands held	Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Chief of Staff of the United States Army; United States Army Forces Command; III Corps; International Security Assistance Force (joint); 10th Mountain Division; 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light)
Battles/wars	Operation Just Cause; Operation Uphold Democracy; Operation Joint Endeavor; Iraq War; War in Afghanistan
Awards	Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2); Army Distinguished Service Medal (4); Defense Superior Service Medal (3); Legion of Merit (3); Bronze Star Medal (4)
Alma mater	Princeton University (BA); Columbia University (MA); Naval War College (MA)
Spouse(s)	Hollyanne Milley (m. 1984 or 1985)

Mark Alexander Milley (born June 18, 1958) is a United States Army general. He is the 20th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He was the 39th Chief of Staff of the United States Army.

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Mark Milley as Army Chief of Staff
President Donald Trump with General Mark Milley following the 9/11 Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon, 2017
General Mark Milley as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the White House Situation Room during the U.S. military raid on Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in 2019
Defense Secretary Mark Esper, General Milley, and members of the 101st Airborne Division tour the Bois Jacques during the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper and U.S. Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff provide testimony to the House Armed Services Committee on Department of Defense authorities and roles related to civilian law enforcement in Washington D.C., July 9, 2020. (DOD photo by Chad J. McNeeley)