Anthony R. Hale

Anthony Reynolds Hale is a major general in the United States Army who served as the Commanding General of the United States Army Intelligence Center of Excellence and Fort Huachuca from 2020 to 2023.[1][2][3] Hale became the USAICoE & FH Commanding General in August 2020, replacing Laura A. Potter.[4] He was promoted to his current rank of major general on February 25, 2021 in a ceremony at Fort Huachuca featuring General George W. Casey Jr. and General Austin S. Miller.[5][6] He previously served as the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) J-2. He received his officer's commission in 1990 through the ROTC program at North Carolina State University.[7]

Anthony R. Hale
Official portrait, 2022
Nickname(s)Tony
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1990–present
RankMajor General
Commands heldUnited States Army Intelligence Center
704th Military Intelligence Brigade
519th Military Intelligence Battalion
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
Iraq War
AwardsArmy Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (3)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal (2)

In May 2023, Hale was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general.[8]

Educational Degrees

Military Schools Attended

  • Military Intelligence Officer Basic & Advanced Courses at Fort Huachuca, AZ
  • United States Naval Command & Staff College at Newport, RI
  • Senior Service College Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC

Military career

Operational deployments

  • Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Resolute Support Mission, North Atlantic Treaty Organization/Director, J-2, United States Forces-Afghanistan OPERATION FREEDOM'S SENTINEL & RESOLUTE SUPPORT
  • Commander, 519th Military Intelligence Battalion (Airborne), OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Afghanistan
  • Aide-de-Camp to the Commander, United States Forces-Iraq, OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq
  • Exercise and Training Officer, United States Army Office of Military Support, OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM, Afghanistan
  • Assistant Operations Officer, 501st Military Intelligence Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division, OPERATION JOINT ENDEAVOR, Bosnia-Herzegovina
MG Hale OCP Command Photo[9]

Dates of rank

Rank Date
Second Lieutenant May 12, 1990
First Lieutenant March 7, 1993
Captain April 1, 1995
Major March 1, 2002
Lieutenant Colonel June 1, 2007
Colonel December 1, 2011
Brigadier General March 2, 2018
Major General February 25, 2021

Recognitions and Honors

Hale's decorations and badges include the following:

U.S. Military Decorations
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze Star Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Defense Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Army Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Army Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Bronze star
National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze star
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with four campaign stars
Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze star
Iraq Campaign Medal with three campaign stars
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon with bronze award numeral 5
NATO Medal for Kosovo
U.S. Badges, Patches and Tabs
Combat Action Badge
Basic Parachutist Badge
Army Staff Identification Badge
Ranger tab
USASOC Combat Service Identification Badge
Army Military Intelligence Corps Distinctive Unit Insignia
U.S. unit awards
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters)
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Army Superior Unit Award

References

  1. "U.S. Army Fort Huachuca". home.army.mil. Retrieved 2022-01-16.
  2. Longa, Lyda. "New commanding general at Fort Huachuca talks about goals and getting to know his soldiers". Herald/Review Media. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  3. Popat, Mamta. "Photos: Army Soldiers empty Fort Huachuca to Head Home for the Holidays". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  4. "BG Hale takes command of USAICoE & FH". www.army.mil. Retrieved 2022-01-17.
  5. "Hale promoted to Major General". dailyadvance.com. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  6. Longa, Lyda. "Fort Huachuca's commander promoted to major general". Herald/Review Media. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  7. "Hale promoted to Brigadier General". The Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald. 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  8. "PN684 — Maj. Gen. Anthony R. Hale — Army, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. 2023-05-30. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
  9. "Brig. Gen. Anthony R. Hale". DVIDS. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
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