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Donn A. Starry
American general (–)
GeneralDonn Albert Starry (31 May – 26 August ) was a United States Army four-star general who served as commanding general of United States Army Training and Doctrine Command from to , and as commander in chief of United States Readiness Command from to
Early life and education
Born in ,[1] Starry graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in as a second lieutenant of armor, after having enlisted as a private in His early career included staff and command positions in the United States, Europe, and Korea.
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During this same period, he attended the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, the Armed Forces Staff College, and the Army War College. Starry later earned a master's degree in international affairs from the George Washington University, and several honorary doctoral degrees.
Military career
In , Starry commanded the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment in the Vietnam War and led its attack into