| From |
To |
Assignment |
| 1939 |
1944 |
National Guard enlisted service |
| 1941 |
1945 |
34th Division Artillery, Camp Claiborne, LA, Northern Ireland, North Africa, and Italy |
| 1945 |
1949 |
US Army Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, OK |
| 1949 |
1950 |
Student, Field Artillery Officers Advanced Course, Field Artillery School, Fort Sill, OK |
| 1950 |
1951 |
Battery Officer; then Battery Commander, 18th Field Artillery, Fort Sill, OK |
| 1951 |
1954 |
Assistant S-3 and Liaison Officer; then Headquarters Battery Commander; then Assistant S-3 and Liaison Officer, 4th Infantry Division Artillery, US Army Europe |
| 1954 |
1955 |
Student, Artillery Officer Advanced Course, Artillery and Guided Missile School, Fort Sill, OK |
| 1955 |
1956 |
Battery Commander, Artillery and Guided Missile School Officer Candidate School |
| 1956 |
1957 |
Gunnery Instructor, Artillery and Guided Missile School, Fort Sill, OK |
| 1957 |
1958 |
Student, US Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS |
| 1958 |
1958 |
Artillery Section 8th US Army with duty station CINCPAC Coordination Center, Philippines |
| 1958 |
1959 |
Chief, Operations Branch, Artillery Section, 8th US Army, Korea |
| 1959 |
1963 |
Assignment Officer, then Executive Officer, Artillery Officers Division, Office of Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Washington, DC |
| 1963 |
1963 |
Student, Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, VA |
| 1963 |
1965 |
Commander, 2nd Battalion, 73rd Artillery, 3rd Armored Division, US Army Europe |
| 1965 |
1966 |
Student, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Washington, DC |
| 1966 |
1967 |
Executive Officer, 25th Infantry Division Artillery, Vietnam |
| 1967 |
1969 |
Commander, 3rd Armored Division Artillery, US Army Europe |
| 1969 |
1970 |
Chief of Staff, 3rd Armored Division, US Army Europe |
| 1970 |
1970 |
Student, US Army Primary Helicopter School, Fort Wolters, TX; later US Army Aviation School, Fort Rucker, AL |
| 1970 |
1971 |
Commanding General, US Army Support Command, Thailand |
| 1972 |
1973 |
Deputy Chief, JUSMAGTHAI (Chief MAAG, Laos) |
| 1973 |
1974 |
Director of Operations, Office Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, Washington, DC |
| 1974 |
1975 |
Commanding General, 4th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Fort Carson, CO |
| 1975 |
1976 |
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, US Army, Washington, DC |
| 1976 |
1979 |
Commanding General, 8th US Army; and Commander in Chief, US Forces, Korea; and Commander in Chief, United Nations Command; and (1978) Commander in Chief, Republic of Korea-United States Combined Forces Command, Korea |
| 1979 |
1982 |
Vice Chief of Staff, US Army, Washington, DC |
| 1982 |
1985 |
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, DC |
