Background
Solomon, Billy K. was born on November 16, 1944 in Oakwood/Fairfield, Texas, United States.
Solomon, Billy K. was born on November 16, 1944 in Oakwood/Fairfield, Texas, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Education, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical College. Master of Arts in Contracting and Acquisition Management, Florida Institute of Technology. Student, Armed Forces STaff College.
Student, Logistics Executive Development Course. Student, Industrial College Armed Forces. Student, Department of Defense CAPSTONE Worldwide Training Program for General Officers.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1966, advanced through grades to lieutenant general. Chief of staff United States Army Materiel Command, to 1997. Director logistics and security assistance United States Army Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, 1997-1999.
Commanding general Combined Support Command, Fort Lee, Virginia, 1999—2002.