BLACK SOCIAL HISTORY
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native of Atlanta, GA, Brigadier General Henry L. Huntley was
commissioned a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and assigned to Fort
Benning, GA, in August 1983.
General Huntley has served in a variety of operational and staff
assignments in the United States and Germany, with two tours in the
Pentagon. Before coming to the Recruiting Command, he served two years
as Director of Public and Congressional Affairs for the U.S. Army
Materiel Command at Fort Belvoir, VA.
Previous assignments include: Rifle Platoon Leader and Executive
Officer, C Company, 1st Battalion, 58th Infantry, 197th Brigade; Brigade
Assistant Plans Officer, 197th Bde (M) (S); Battalion S3, 3rd
Battalion, 46th Infantry; Company Commander, B Company, 3rd Bn, 46th
Infantry; Assistant Professor of Military Science at Mercer University
in Macon, GA; and S3, 2nd Squadron, 11th ACR.
He has held a number of public affairs assignments including Media on
the Battlefield Observer Controller, National Training Center and Fort
Irwin (1994-1995); Installation Public Affairs Officer (1995-1996), NTC;
EUCOM PA Africa Team Chief (1998-2000); European Team Chief
(2000-2001); Deputy Chief of Media Relations and Operation, Intelligence
and Logistics Team Leader OCPA (2001-2003); Deputy Chief of Public
Affairs, CFLCC and CJTF-7 (OIF-1 - 2003); Leadership Support Team Chief,
Public Affairs Officer for the Vice Chief of Staff of the Army
(2003-2004); OCPA Chief of Plans (2005-2006); and Executive Officer to
the Chief of Public Affairs (2006-2009).
His professional military education includes the Infantry Officer Basic
and Advanced Courses (now MCCC), Bradley Commander’s Course, CAS3, Cadet
Command Instructor Course, Defense Information School, Command and
General Staff College, Joint Public Affairs Advanced Course and Joint
Professional Military Education Phase II (JCWS), Pentagon Staff Officer
Course, and the U.S. Army War College at Carlisle Barracks, PA.
His education includes a Bachelor of Science Degree from Kentucky State
University in Frankfort, KY, a Master of Science Degree in Public
Administration from Central Michigan University and a Master of
Strategic Studies from the Army War College.
General Huntley's military decorations include the Legion of Merit with
Oak Leaf Cluster, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious
Service Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Joint Commendation Medal with
Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Joint
Service Achievement Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism
Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Humanitarian
Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon,
Joint Meritorious Unit Award with two Oak Leaf Clusters, Expert
Infantryman’s Badge, Basic Airborne Wings and the Army Staff
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