AGE-BIRTH DATE-BIRTH PLACE — 66; Nov. 28, 1942; born in Lihue on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.
EDUCATION — Bachelor of Science, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, 1965; Master of Arts, Duke University, 1976; National War College, 1986.
CAREER — Chief of staff, Army, June 1999-June 2003; vice chief of staff, Army, November 1998-June 1999; commanding general U.S. Army Europe and commander Allied Land Forces Central Europe, Germany, July 1997-November 1998; commanding general, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas, March 1994-July 1995; assistant division commander, 3rd Infantry Division, Germany, July 1992-July 1993; deputy chief of staff for support, Allied Land Forces Southern Europe, Verona, Italy, June 1990-June 1992; commander, 3rd squadron, 7th cavalry, 3rd Infantry Division, Germany; regimental adjutant and later executive officer, 1st Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Bliss, Texas, May 1980-June 1981; commissioned as second lieutenant, June 1965.
QUOTE — "Beware a 12-division strategy for a 10-division army" — Shinseki criticizing Bush administration Iraq war strategy in 2003.
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