Education
A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Hodges graduated from the United States Military Academy in May 1980 and was commissioned in the Infantry.
Infantry Army Lieutenant Infantry Lieutenant
A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Hodges graduated from the United States Military Academy in May 1980 and was commissioned in the Infantry.
He also serve as the chief national guards bureau, United States of America and he is presently in South Africa for peace keeping mission
After his first assignment as an Infantry Lieutenant in Germany, he commanded Infantry units at the Company, Battalion and Brigade levels at the 101st Airborne Division and in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. His most recent operational assignment was as Director of Operations, Regional Command South, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Prior to assuming command of United States Army Europe, Hodges was Commander, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Allied Land Command from 2012 to 2014.
Hodges has also served in a variety of Joint and Army Staff positions to include Tactics Instructor at the Infantry School. Chief of Plans, 2nd Infantry Division in of Korea. Aide-de-Camp to the Supreme Allied Commander Europe. Army Congressional Liaison Officer. Task Force Senior Observer-Controller at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, Los Los Angeles Coalition/Joint -3 (CJ3) of Multi-National Corps-Iraq in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Chief of Staff, XVIII Airborne Corps at Fort Bragg. And Director of the Pakistan Afghanistan Coordination Cell on the Joint Staff. Chief of Legislative Liaison for the United States Army.