Background
Fisher,, George Alexander was born on July 1, 1942 in Little Rock.
lieutenant general United States Army
Fisher,, George Alexander was born on July 1, 1942 in Little Rock.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1964. Student Armor Officer Advanced Course, United States Army Armor School, Fort Knox, Kentucky, 1969. Master of Science in Operations Research and Analysis, United States Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey, California, 1972.
Student, United States Army Command & Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1973. Student, United States Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1984.
Mortar platoon leader headquarters company, 2d battalion, 508th infantry, 82d airborne division United States Army, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1965-1966, executive officer Company C to Commander Company C. 2d battalion, 508th Dominican Republic, 1966-1967. Instructor United States Army Armor School, Fort Knox, Kentucky, 1969. Instructor to assistant professor department mathematics United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1973-1976.
Deputy inspector-general Berlin Brigade to battalion executive officer 3d battalion Berlin Brigade United States Army Europe, Germany, 1976-1979. Operations research/systems analyst Joint Strategic Planning Staff Strategic Air Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, 1981-1983. Commander 3d battalion, 7th infantry division United States Army, Fort Ord, California, 1981-1983.
G-3 (operations) 7th infantry division to Commander 3d brigade 7th infantry division United States Army, 1984-1988. Chief technical management office, Office Chief of Staff, United States Army, Washington, 1988-1990. Assistant Commander 25th infantry division (light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, 1990-1991.
Commander joint readiness training center United States Armed Forces, Little Rock, Arkansas then, Ft Polk La, 1991-1993. Commanding general 25th infantry division (light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, 1993-1995. Chief of staff United States Army Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia, 1995-1997.
Commanding general First United States Army, Fort Gillem, since 1997.