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Riley, James Clifford was born on November 13, 1946 in Montacello, California, United States.
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James Clifford Riley, German military career officer. Decorated Defense Distinguished Service medal, Distinguished Service medal, Defense Superior Service medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Bronze Star medal with oak leaf cluster, Meritorious Service medal with four oak leaf clusters, Army Commendation medal.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1971. Master of Arts, Webster University, 1978. Graduate, Command and General Staff College, 1980.
Graduate, United States Army War College, 1987.
Career
Drafted United States Army, 1965, commissioned Second lieutenant, 1966, advanced through grades to lieutenant general, 1999, company Commander, S4 and Battalion Maintenance Officer 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry, 1st Armored Division Illesheim, Germany, 1972-1975, deputy G3 1st Armored Division, executive officer 1st Battalion, 52d Infantry, S3, 3d Brigade Bamberg, Germany, 1981-1983, Commander 2d Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division Fort Hood, Texas, 1983-1986, G3 and chief of staff 2d Armored Division (forward) Garlstedt, Germany, 1987-1989, Commander 3d Brigade, 3d Infantry Division Aschaffenburg, Germany, 1989-1990, with 1st Armored Division Saudi Arabia, Iraq & Kuwait, 1990-1991, chief European division, J-5, the Joint Staff, Joint Chiefs of Staff representative for European security matters Washington, Vienna, Austria, 1992-1994, assistant division Commander for support, 1st Armored Division Hanau, Germany, 1994-1995, chief United States Military Training Mission Saudi Arabia, 1995-1997, Commander 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized) Fort Stewart, Georgia, 1997-1999.
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Married Linda Jean Axtater.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1971
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1978
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1980
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1987
Career
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1965
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1966
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1972 - 1975
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1981 - 1983
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1983 - 1986
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1987 - 1989
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1989 - 1990
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1990 - 1991
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1992 - 1994
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1995 - 1997
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1997 - 1999
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1999
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Awards
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Decorated Defense Distinguished Service medal, Distinguished Service medal, Defense Superior Service medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Bronze Star medal with oak leaf cluster, Meritorious Service medal with four oak leaf clusters, Army Commendation medal.Decorated Defense Distinguished Service medal, Distinguished Service medal, Defense Superior Service medal, Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, Bronze Star medal with oak leaf cluster, Meritorious Service medal with four oak leaf clusters, Army Commendation medal.