Background
Odierno, Raymond T. was born in 1954 in Rockaway, New Jersey, United States. Son of Raymond J. and Helen Odierno.
Odierno, Raymond T. was born in 1954 in Rockaway, New Jersey, United States. Son of Raymond J. and Helen Odierno.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1976. Master of Science in Nuclear Effects Engineering, North Carolina State University. Master of Arts in National Security and Strategy, United States Naval War College.
Commissioned lieutenant United States Army, advanced through grades to general, 2008, nuclear research officer, chief acquisition support division Defense Nuclear Agency, 1986—1987, various positions, commander 2d battalion, 1992—1994, commander artillery division Fort Hood, Texas, 1995—1997, director requirements & force management Office Deputy Chief Staff Operations & Plans Washington, commanding general, 4th Infantry Division (Mechanized) Fort Hood, Texas, 2002—2004, commanding general III Corps. & Fort Hood, 2006—2008. Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff United States Department Defense, Washington, 2004—2006.
Commander Multi-National Corps-Operation Iraqi Freedom, Baghdad, Iraq, 2006—2008, Multi-National Force-Iraq, Baghdad, 2008—2009, United States Forces-Iraq, Baghdad, 2010, United States Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), Norfolk, Virginia, since 2010.
Married Linda Odierno. Children: Anthony, Kathrin, Michael.