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词条 Paul LaCamera
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  1. Military career

  2. Training and education

  3. Awards and decorations

  4. References

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|caption= Lieutenant General Paul LaCamera in 2018
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|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1963|9|4}}
|birth_place= Westwood, Massachusetts, U.S.
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|allegiance= United States
|branch= United States Army
|serviceyears= 1985–present
|rank= Lieutenant General
|unit=
|commands= Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve
XVIII Airborne Corps
4th Infantry Division
75th Ranger Regiment
3rd Ranger Battalion
1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment
|battles= Invasion of Panama
Operation Uphold Democracy
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Operation Inherent Resolve
|awards= Silver Star
Defense Superior Service Medal (3)
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (3)
Meritorious Service Medal (6)
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Lieutenant General Paul Joseph LaCamera[1] (born September 4, 1963)[2] is a United States Army infantry officer and the commander of XVIII Airborne Corps. He also took command of Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve from Lieutenant General Paul E. Funk II on September 13, 2018. LaCamera was formerly commander of the 4th Infantry Division.[3] He is a native of Westwood, Massachusetts.

Military career

LaCamera was commissioned a second lieutenant upon graduation from the United States Military Academy in 1985.[4] He served as rifle platoon leader with C Company, 3d Battalion (Airborne), 504th Infantry, 82d Airborne Division. Later he served as Company commander, 4th Ranger Training Battalion, Ranger Training Brigade, Operations Officer, 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 2d Infantry Division and Executive Officer, 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. From February 2001 to May 2003, he commanded the 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (Light), which deployed as part of Operation Anaconda to Afghanistan. LaCamera then took command of the 3d Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment at Fort Benning, Georgia.

LaCamera commanded the 75th Ranger Regiment from 2005 to 2007. Following this command, he became the Director of Operations, Joint Special Operations Command from 2007 to 2009. In 2009, he became the Assistant Commanding General, Joint Special Operations Command. From 2010 to 2012, LaCamera served as the Deputy Commanding General (Operations), 25th Infantry Division.[5]

Training and education

LaCamera earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy and a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College. His military education includes the Infantry Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, the Army Command and General Staff College, the Army War College, the Naval War College, and the Senior Service College Fellowship Course.[3]

Awards and decorations

Combat Infantryman Badge with Star (denoting 2nd award)[3]
Expert Infantryman Badge
Ranger tab
Master Parachutist Badge with one bronze Combat Jump Device
Pathfinder Badge
Thailand Parachutist Badge
75th Ranger Regiment Combat Service Identification Badge
75th Ranger Regiment Distinctive Unit Insignia
13 Overseas Service Bars
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Silver Star ribbon.svg|width=60}} Silver Star
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=US Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}} Defense Superior Service Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Legion of Merit ribbon.svg|width=60}} Legion of Merit
number=2|type=oak|other_device=v|name=Bronze Star ribbon|width=60}} Bronze Star Medal with "V" device and two oak leaf clusters
number=5|type=oak|ribbon=Meritorious Service Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}} Meritorious Service Medal with silver oak leaf cluster
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Joint Service Commendation ribbon.svg|width=60}} Joint Service Commendation Medal
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Army Commendation Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}} Army Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
number=1|type=oak|ribbon=Army Achievement Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}} Army Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Joint Meritorious Unit Award ribbon.svg|width=60}} Joint Meritorious Unit Award with two oak leaf clusters
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Valorous Unit Award ribbon.svg|width=60}} Valorous Unit Award
number=1|type=service-star|ribbon=National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}} National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
number=0|type=service-star|ribbon=Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}} Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with Arrowhead device and service star
number=0|type=service-star|name=Afghanistan Campaign ribbon|width=60}} Afghanistan Campaign Medal with three campaign stars
number=0|type=service-star|ribbon=Iraq Campaign Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}} Iraq Campaign Medal with four campaign stars
number=0|type=service-star|ribbon=Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary ribbon.svg|width=60}} Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Global War on Terrorism Service ribbon.svg|width=60}} Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
number=0|type=service-star|ribbon=Korea Defense Service ribbon.svg|width=60}} Korea Defense Service Medal
number=0|type=service-star|name=Humanitarian Service ribbon|width=60}} Humanitarian Service Medal
number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Army Service Ribbon.svg|width=60}} Army Service Ribbon
number=0|type=numeral|ribbon=Army Overseas Service Ribbon.svg|width=60}} Army Overseas Service Ribbon

References

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1. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.westpointaog.org/page.aspx?pid=3390&reid=%2fk%2b3kGCbP40ZmNICXgY0SA%3d%3d&bbsys=0&bbrt=0|title=Paul Joseph LaCamera|website=West Point Association of Graduates|accessdate=4 May 2018}}
2. ^[https://books.google.ca/books?id=FqspAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Paul+Joseph+LaCamera%22&dq=%22Paul+Joseph+LaCamera%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi70KL6yaHhAhUnilQKHVD5CpsQ6AEIKDAA]
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dvidshub.net/news/103502/lacamera-takes-command#.Ua0jlpwWDTo |title=LaCamera takes command |publisher=Dvidshub.net |date= |accessdate=3 June 2013}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.bragg.army.mil/leaders/Pages/DCG.aspx |title=Major General Paul J. LaCamera|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=U.S. Army Fort Bragg|access-date=9 September 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.carson.army.mil/units/4id/leaders/cmd-cdr.html |title=4th Infantry Division – CDR |publisher=Carson.army.mil |date= |accessdate=3 June 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130521023301/http://www.carson.army.mil/units/4id/leaders/cmd-cdr.html |archivedate=21 May 2013 |df= }}
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