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Under the provisions of Executive Order 11545, July 9, 1970, the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America take pleasure in awarding the Defense Distinguished Service Medal to Lieutenant General Roger Gray Thompson, United States Army, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service contributing to national security and defense, in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States, as Deputy Commander in Chief, U.S. Transportation Command, from 1997 to 1999. The distinctive accomplishments of Lieutenant General Thompson reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1993 – 1994
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Roger Gray Thompson, United States Army, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from 1993 to 1994.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1992
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Roger Gray Thompson, United States Army, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Director, Operations and Support, Army Budget Office, Department of the Army, in 1992.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1989 – 1991
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Roger Gray Thompson, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commander, 37th Transportation Command, from 1989 to 1981.

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Lieutenant General

    Action Date:

    1994 – 1996
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Roger Gray Thompson, United States Army, was awarded the Army Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commanding General, Military Traffic Management Command, from 1994 to 1996.