Major General David R. Hogg

Commander, U.S. Army Africa

Major General David R. Hogg was commissioned as an Armor Officer after graduating from the United States Military Academy.  His key leadership assignments include service as a Tank Platoon Leader and Executive Officer, C Company, 3-37th Armor, 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas; Delta Tank and HHC Commander, 5-77th Armor, 8th Infantry Division, Mannheim, Germany; Company/Team Observer-Controller at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif.; Battalion Commander, 2-37th Armor (Iron Dukes), 1st Armored Division, Friedberg, Germany; Commander, 2nd Brigade Combat Team (Warhorse), 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas (OIF 1); Commander, Operations Group, Fort Irwin, Calif.; Assistant Division Commander-Support, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany; Commanding General, 7th U.S. Army, Joint Multinational Training Command (JMTC).

MG Hogg was previously the Deputy Commanding General, Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan. MG Hogg is a graduate of the Armor Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Airborne and Ranger Schools, Combined Arms and Services Staff School, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, School of Advanced Strategic Arts program, and United States Army War College. He holds a Master’s degree in Military Arts and Science and also in National Security Strategy.

MG Hogg’s awards include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star with “V” device, Defense and Army Meritorious Service medals, Kosovo Campaign medal, NATO medal, and Combat Action Badge. Unit awards include the Valorous Unit award, Joint Meritorious Unit award, and the Army Superior Unit award. He holds Scorpion Belt Buckle #221.

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