Ronald Place
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | Defense Health Agency Regional Health Command-Atlantic |
Ronald J. Place is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who last served as the director of the Defense Health Agency. Previously, he was the director of the National Capital Medical Directorate of the Defense Health Agency.[1][2][3] Raised in South Dakota, Place graduated from the University of South Dakota with a bachelor's degree in chemistry. He earned his medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine.[2] His younger brother Major General Michael L. Place is also a military physician.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lieutenant General Ronald J. Place - General Officer Management Office". www.gomo.army.mil. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "Lt. General Ronald J. Place". Military Health System. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
- ^ "Defense Health Agency's response to a pandemic: A conversation with LTG Ronald Place". Federal News Network. December 14, 2020. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
- ^ Vergun, David (October 31, 2016). "Meet Your Army: Place brothers are guided by 'selfless service'". U.S. Army. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
- ^ "Major General Michael L. Place (USA)". General Officer Management Office. U.S. Army. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
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