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Jack Keane

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Jack Keane

John M. Keane (born 1 February 1943) is a retired American general who served as Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1999 to 2003. He is a national security analyst, primarily on Fox News, and serves as chairman of the Institute for the Study of War and as chairman of AM General.

Infobox

Born
(1943-02-01) 1 February 1943 (age 82)New York City, U.S.
Allegiance
United States
Branch
United States Army
Years of service
1966–2003
Rank
General
Commands
XVIII Airborne Corps101st Airborne Division1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division
Battles / wars
Vietnam War, Somali Civil War, Haiti, Bosnian War and Kosovo War
Awards
Presidential Medal of FreedomDefense Distinguished Service Medal (2)Army Distinguished Service Medal (2)Silver StarLegion of Merit (5)Bronze Star
Alma mater
Fordham University (BS)Western Kentucky University (MA)
Website
generaljackkeane.com
Service years
1966–2003
Conflicts
Vietnam War, Somali Civil War, Haiti, Bosnian War and Kosovo War

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Preceded byEric Shinseki
Preceded byEric Shinseki
Military offices
Preceded byEric Shinseki
Military offices
Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army 1999–2003
Military offices
Succeeded byGeorge Casey
Chief of Staff of the United States ArmyActing 2003
Chief of Staff of the United States ArmyActing 2003
Military offices
Chief of Staff of the United States ArmyActing 2003
Military offices
Succeeded byPeter Shoomaker
Military offices
Preceded byEric Shinseki
Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army 1999–2003
Succeeded byGeorge Casey
Chief of Staff of the United States ArmyActing 2003
Succeeded byPeter Shoomaker

References

  1. Matthew Kaminski, Wall Street Journal, "Why the Surge Worked", September 20, 2008
    https://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB122186492076758643
  2. www.defense.gov
    https://web.archive.org/web/20100302002332/http://www.defense.gov/Releases/Release.aspx?ReleaseID=731
  3. Principles of War Seminar Series
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070304104138/http://www.jhuapl.edu/POW/bios/keane.htm
  4. NDS%20John%20Keane.pdf?ver=2018-04-04-114258-970 Commission on the National Defense Strategy for the United States: Gene
    https://policy.defense.gov/Portals/11/Documents/Bios/
  5. Fred Kaplan, The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War, Simon & Schuster, 2013, p. 2
  6. Conversations with Bill Kristol
    http://conversationswithbillkristol.org/video/jack-keane/
  7. Inside the Army
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/24819977
  8. AEI
    https://www.aei.org/publication/choosing-victory-a-plan-for-success-in-iraq/
  9. Kerley, David
    https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/story?id=2782936&page=1&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312
  10. Newsweek National News
    https://web.archive.org/web/20070114221629/http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16411558/site/newsweek/page/2/
  11. "YouTube Music"
    https://music.youtube.com/podcast/cyl9-mAPugA
  12. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/08/washington/08military.html
  13. Conversations with Bill Kristol
    http://conversationswithbillkristol.org/transcript/gen-jack-keane-transcript/
  14. The Boston Globe
    http://archive.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2010/12/26/defense_firms_lure_retired_generals/
  15. AM General
    http://www.amgeneral.com/news-events/news/am-general-announces-general-ret-jack-keane-has-joined-the-company-as-executive-chairman/
  16. Spirit of America
    https://web.archive.org/web/20210423134021/https://spiritofamerica.org/about/team/jack-keane
  17. Bergen, Peter. (2019). Trump and his generals: the cost of chaos. New York: Penguin Press. ISBN 978-0-525-52241-6. p. 49
  18. Ret. Army Gen. Jack Keane Says He Declined Offer To Be Defense Secretary, NPR (November 20, 2016).
    https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/20/502769948/ret-army-gen-jack-keane-says-he-declined-offer-to-be-defense-secretary
  19. Politico
    https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/07/trump-struggles-to-replace-mattis-1084749
  20. "The Fox News general who 'spooked' Trump out of attacking Iran: President Donald Trump may have tired of the men he once called 'my generals,' but one retired military leader still has his ear on key foreign policy matters"
    https://www.politico.com/story/2019/07/02/keane-fox-news-iran-trump-1394148
  21. United States Department of Defense
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190531040957/https://policy.defense.gov/OUSDP-Offices/Defense-Policy-Board/
  22. IP3 Int'l
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190219220759/http://ip3international.com/team/
  23. oversight.house.gov
    https://web.archive.org/web/20191201165838/https://oversight.house.gov/sites/democrats.oversight.house.gov/files/Trump%20Saudi%20Nuclear%20Report%20July%202019.pdf
  24. Arms Control Association
    https://www.armscontrol.org/factsheets/AEASection123
  25. oversight.house.gov
    https://web.archive.org/web/20191011035633/https://oversight.house.gov/sites/democrats.oversight.house.gov/files/Trump%20Saudi%20Nuclear%20Report%20July%202019%20-%20Appendix%20A.pdf
  26. Politico
    https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/19/michael-flynn-saudi-arabia-1174531
  27. Daily News
    https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/army-gen-jack-keane-declines-trump-secretary-defense-offer-article-1.2881156
  28. sic
    https://x.com/angelamcglowan/status/1237774949563215873
  29. U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services
    https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/20-03_02-11-2000.pdf
  30. whitehouse.gov
    https://trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-president-trump-presentation-presidential-medal-freedom-general-jack-keane/
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