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          John Francis Campbell also known as Young John of Islay was a Scottish author and scholar who specialised in Celtic studies, considered an authority on the.

        1. John F. Campbell & Associates LLC US Army War College Carlisle, Pa About Retired from US Army at the rank of 4-star general after 37 years of active service.
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        3. As the son of a U.S Air Force Senior Master Sergeant, Campbell grew up on military bases around the world before attending the United States.
        4. He served in the United States Marine Corps from to , having achieved the rank of Captain.
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          Gen. John F. Campbell biography

          General John F. Campbell assumed duties as the Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, March, 8, 2013.

          As the son of a U.S Air Force Senior Master Sergeant, Campbell grew up on military bases around the world before attending the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.

          He graduated in 1979 with a commission in the Infantry.

          Congress and President Barack Obama listened to and acted on advice from the commander of US and c, said Army Gen. John F. Campbell.

          During more than 33 years of service, he has commanded units at every echelon from platoon to division, with duty in Germany, Haiti, Iraq, Afghanistan and the United States. After his first assignment with the U.S. Army Europe, Campbell was assigned to Fort Bragg, N.C., where he commanded a Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha in the 5th Special Forces Group, and an Infantry company in the 82nd Airborne Division.

          Returning to Fort Bragg, he served as the Aide-de-Camp to the Commanding General, XVIII Airborne Corps, and deployed in support of OPERATION UPHOLD DEMOCRACY. He later commanded 2d Battalion, 5th Infantry,