Background
Stone, Howard Francis was born on May 25, 1931 in Monnett, Missouri, United States.
Stone, Howard Francis was born on May 25, 1931 in Monnett, Missouri, United States.
Student, University Oklahoma. Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1955. Postgraduate, United States Army Command and General Staff College, 1964.
Graduate, Army War College, 1972.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1955, advanced through grades to lieutenant general, 1981, flight training officer Fort Benning, Georgia, operations officer 3d Light Aviation Section of I Corps Korea, infantry instructor United States Military Academy West Point, New York, group S-3 5th Special Forces Group Nha Trang, Vietnam, executive office division support command, Commander 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Vietnam, 1969, personnel management officer assignment branch, Colonel's division, Officer Personnel Directorate Washington, 1972-1974, Commander 1st Brigade Fort Lewis, Washington, 1974-1975, chief staff 9th Infantry Division, assistant division Commander 9th Infantry division, 1976-1978, chief Army Mission, Military Advisory and Assistance Group Iran, 1978-1979, special projects officer for Commander United States Forces Command, 1979-1980, commanding general 9th Infantry Division, 1980-1981, deputy Commander for Combined Arms, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1981-1982, Commander United States Army Combined Arms Center, 1981-1982, Commander United States Army Combined Arms Combat Development Activity, 1981-1982, Commander United States Army Command and General Staff College, 1981-1982, chief of staff W. European Command Stuttgart, Federal Republic Germany, 1982-1985.
Married Helen Scott; 3 children.
