Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Defense Superior Service Medal to Colonel (Infantry) Richard David Hooker, Jr., United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as Special Assistant to the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, from 1997 to 1998. The distinctive accomplishments of Colonel (Infantry) Hooker reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Secretary of the ArmyAction Date:
2001 – 2002
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Richard David Hooker, Jr., 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 Aide-de-Camp, Secretary of the Army, from 2001 to 2002.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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The White HouseAction Date:
2006 – 2008
United States Military Academy Register of GraduatesUnder the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Defense Superior Service Medal to Colonel (Infantry) Richard David Hooker, Jr., United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as Director for Iraq National Security Council, The White House, from 2006 to 2008. The distinctive accomplishments of Colonel (Infantry) Hooker reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Colonel (Infantry)Division:
National Security CouncilAction Date:
1992 – 1993
United States Military Academy Register of GraduatesUnder the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Colonel (Infantry) Richard David Hooker, Jr., United States Army, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as White House Fellow, National Security Council, from 1992 to 1993. The distinctive accomplishments of Colonel (Infantry) Hooker reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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Legion of Merit
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Task Force Dragon MNC-IAction Date:
2003
United States Military Academy Register of Graduates(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Infantry) Richard David Hooker, Jr., 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 Commanding Officer, Task Force DRAGON MNC-I, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM in Iraq, in 2003.