Barry McCaffrey
Military Person
1942 –
Who is Barry McCaffrey?
Barry Richard McCaffrey is a retired United States Army general, news commentator and business consultant. He received three Purple Heart medals for injuries sustained during his service in Vietnam, two Silver Stars for valor, and two Distinguished Service Crosses — the second-highest U.S. Army award for valor. He was inducted into U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame at U.S. Army Infantry Center at Fort Benning in 2007. He served as an adjunct professor at U.S. Military Academy and its Bradley Professor of International Security Studies from 2001 to 2008. He received West Point Association of Graduates of the United States Military Academy's Distinguished Graduate Award in 2010. He is currently a military analyst for NBC and MSNBC as well as president of his own consulting firm, BR McCaffrey Associates. He serves on many boards of directors of national corporations. He is an outspoken advocate for insurance parity, for drug courts and veterans' courts, and is a frequent speaker at conferences.
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- Born
- Nov 17, 1942
Taunton - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- American University
- Phillips Academy
- United States Military Academy
- Employment
- Adjunct Professor, United States Military Academy
- McCaffrey Associates and Defense Solutions
- Military Analyst, NBC
- Lived in
- Taunton
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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