Anthony Reynolds Hale is a retired Lieutenant General who previously served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence (G-2) of the United States Army. Prior to that assignment, Hale previously served as the Commanding General of the United States Army Intelligence Center of Excellence and Fort Huachuca from 2020 to 2023. He was promoted to his current rank of lieutenant general on 3 January 2024. Prior to serving as the USAICoE & FH Commanding General, he was 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.
Educational Degrees
Bachelor of Arts Degree in political science from North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC Master of Arts Degree in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College at Newport, RI
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
Dates of rank +RankDate Second Lieutenant12 May 1990 First Lieutenant7 March 1993 Captain1 April 1995 Major1 March 2002 Lieutenant Colonel1 June 2007 Colonel1 December 2011 Brigadier General2 March 2018 Major General25 February 2021 Lieutenant General3 January 2024
Recognitions and Honors Hale's decorations and badges include the following: U.S. Military DecorationsArmy Distinguished Service MedalDefense Superior Service Medal with two oak leaf clustersLegion of Merit with oak leaf clusterBronze Star Medal with one oak leaf clusterDefense Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf clusterMeritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clustersJoint Service Commendation MedalArmy Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clustersArmy Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clustersNational Defense Service Medal with one bronze service starArmed Forces Expeditionary MedalAfghanistan Campaign Medal with four campaign starsIraq Campaign Medal with three campaign starsGlobal War on Terrorism Expeditionary MedalGlobal War on Terrorism Service MedalKorea Defense Service MedalArmed Forces Service MedalArmed Forces Reserve MedalArmy Service RibbonArmy Overseas Service Ribbon with bronze award numeral 5 NATO Medal for KosovoU.S. Badges, Patches and TabsCombat Action BadgeBasic Parachutist BadgeArmy Staff Identification BadgeRanger tabUSASOC Combat Service Identification BadgeArmy Military Intelligence Corps Distinctive Unit Insignia U.S. unit awardsJoint Meritorious Unit Award (With One Silver Oak Leaf Cluster, indicating a fifth award)Army Meritorious Unit CommendationArmy Superior Unit Award
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