Dimitri Henry

Summary

Dimitri Henry is a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who is the Director of Intelligence of the Joint Staff. He previously served as the Director of Intelligence of the United States Central Command and before that as the Director of Intelligence of the United States Marine Corps.[1][2][3][4][5]

Dimitri Henry
Official portrait, 2022
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1981–present
RankLieutenant General
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star
Alma materTexas A&M University
Naval Postgraduate School (MS)

Military career edit

Dimitri Henry enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1981 and attained the rank of SSgt. before graduating from Texas A&M University in 1988 and being commissioned a 2nd Lt.[6]

He served as the Commanding Officer, Co H, Marine Cryptologic Support Battalion, San Antonio, TX, from 2001–2004. He went on to serve as Director Marine Corps Intelligence 2017–2019.[7]

As a Lieutenant Colonel, Henry commanded 1st Radio Battalion from 2006–2008 during which time the Radio battalion made two deployments to Iraq.[8]

In April 2022, Henry was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and appointment as director for intelligence of the Joint Staff.[9][10] His promotion ceremony was held on May 19, 2022.[11]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lt. Gen. Dimitri Henry". www.jcs.mil.
  2. ^ Bailey, Heather (April 10, 2017). "Calvert ISD graduate appointed to brigadier general". www.kbtx.com.
  3. ^ Staff, Seapower (March 4, 2021). "SECDEF Announces Marine General Promotions".
  4. ^ "Directors of intelligence discuss modernization, information sharing at DoDIIS Worldwide C". Defense Intelligence Agency.
  5. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense.
  6. ^ "Tribute Wall Dimitri Henry '88". Texas A&M University. 2017. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  7. ^ "January 19, 2018 Luncheon with BGen Henry, DIRINT". afcea.org. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
  8. ^ "Face of Defense: Marine General, Former Drill Instructor Describe Unbroken Bond". United States Marine Corps. 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  9. ^ "General Officer Announcements". United States Department of Defense. April 6, 2022.
  10. ^ "PN1914 — Maj. Gen. Dimitri Henry — Marine Corps". United States Congress. April 4, 2022.
  11. ^ "Beau Higgins on LinkedIn: Was privileged today to attend the promotion ceremony for my good | 21 comments". www.linkedin.com.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Dimitri Henry at Wikimedia Commons

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Military offices
Preceded by Director of Intelligence of the United States Marine Corps
2017–2019
Succeeded by
Melvin G. Carter
Preceded by Director of Intelligence of the United States Central Command
2019–2022
Succeeded by
Nicholas M. Homan
Preceded by Director of Intelligence of the Joint Staff
2022–present
Incumbent