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|name= Julius W. Gates |image= SMA Julius Gates.jpg |image_size= |alt= |caption= Sergeant Major of the Army Julius W. Gates |nickname= Bill |birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1941|6|14}} |birth_place= North Carolina |death_date= |death_place= |placeofburial= |allegiance= United States |branch= United States Army |serviceyears= 1958–1991 |rank= Sergeant Major of the Army |unit= |commands= |battles= Vietnam War |awards= Army Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal (4) Purple Heart |relations= |laterwork= }} Julius William Gates (born June 14, 1941) is a retired United States Army soldier who served as the eighth Sergeant Major of the Army. He was sworn in during July 1987 and served until his term ended four years later in June 1991. Early lifeGates was born in North Carolina on June 14, 1941. Military careerGates entered the United States Army on August 12, 1958 and attended initial training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. He served three tours in Germany, two combat tours in Vietnam, and a tour in the Republic of Korea. Gates' stateside assignments include duty with the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, the United States Army Infantry School at Fort Benning, Georgia, the 1st Ranger Battalion at Fort Stewart, Georgia, the Virginia Military Institute of Lexington, Virginia and Fort Bliss, Texas. Gates served in numerous non-commissioned officer leadership positions, including as first Commandant of the 24th Infantry Division NCO Academy at Fort Stewart, Georgia. Before being appointed as the Sergeant Major of the Army he served as command sergeant major of the 2d Armored Division (Forward), the 3d Infantry Division (Mechanized), the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy, and of United States Forces Korea. Awards and decorations
2005 recipient of the Doughboy Award from the National Infantry Association.[1] References{{portal|United States Army}}1. ^The Wexford GroupSergeants Major Gates currently works for the Army Research Institute at the Joint Readiness Training Center Operations Group (JRTC OPS GRP) and is often out in the field showing outside agency’s the training conducted at the JRTC so they can help improve the training for the U.S. Army. {{USGovernment|sourceURL= }}The Sergeants Major of the Army, Daniel K. Elder, Center of Military History, United States Army Washington, D.C. 2003. {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box |before = Glen E. Morrell |title = Sergeant Major of the Army |years = 1987—1991 |after = Richard A. Kidd}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Gates, Julius}} 10 : 1941 births|Living people|United States Army soldiers|American army personnel of the Vietnam War|Recipients of the Legion of Merit|Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (United States)|People from North Carolina|Recipients of the Air Medal|Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal|Sergeants Major of the Army |
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