Background
Campbell, James L. was born on August 16, 1949 in Fort Benning, Georgia, United States.
Campbell, James L. was born on August 16, 1949 in Fort Benning, Georgia, United States.
Graduate, University Missouri. Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, 1971. Master of Science in Physical Education, University Illinois.
Master of Arts in National Security & Strategic Studies, Naval War College. Graduate, United States Army Command & General Staff. Graduate, Naval War College.
Commissioned 2nd lieutenant United States Army, advanced through grades to lieutenant general. Director instruction department physical education United States Military Academy. With 15th Battalion, 4th combat support training brigade United States Army, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, company Commander 1st Battalion, 32d Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division Camp Casey, rifle platoon leader, reconnaissance platoon leader, Commander 4th Battalion, 27th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division (Light) Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, 1984—1989, ACofS, G3, 9th Infantry Division (Motorized) Fort Lewis, Washington, deputy chief staff I Corps, chief of staff, Commander 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, executive officer to the chief of staff, Commander United Nations Quick Reaction Force Somalia, director, multinational force staff Haiti, Commander, multinational division (North) Bosnia-Herzegovina, Commander Joint Task Force-Full Accounting, assistant division Commander, 25th Infantry Division (Light), assistant division Commander (operations), 25th Infantry Division (Light), 1996—1999, commanding general 10th Mountain Division (Light) Fort Drum, New York, 1999—2002, Commander, United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) Fort Shafter, Hawaii, 2002—2004, director Army Staff Washington, District of Columbia, 2004—2007.
Married Carol Anderson. Children: Scott, Casey.