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Stuart Risch
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1984–present
RankMajor General
Commands heldUnited States Army Legal Services Agency

Stuart W. Risch is a United States Army major general who currently serves as the Deputy Judge Advocate General of the United States Army. Previously, he served as the Commanding General of the United States Army Legal Services Agency.[1][2][3]

Raised in Orange and West Orange, New Jersey,[1] Risch graduated from the Newark Academy in 1980.[4] He earned a B.A. degree in government and law and in history from Lafayette College in 1984. Risch later received his J.D. degree from the Seton Hall University School of Law in 1987 and his LL.M. degree from the The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School in 1996. He also completed a master's degree in strategic studies at the Army War College in 2007.[1]

In June 2021, he was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assigned to replace Charles N. Pede as the Judge Advocate General of the United States Army.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Deputy Judge Advocate General, U.S. Army" (PDF). The U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps. September 14, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "Army Judge Advocate General Corps leadership visits JBSA-Fort Sam Houston". Joint Base San Antonio.
  3. ^ "Garnett honored for WWII service". The Daily Progress.
  4. ^ "Commencement Speaker 2015 Announced". Newark Academy. April 22, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  5. ^ "PN626 - 1 nominee for Army, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. June 8, 2021.

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Military offices
Preceded by
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 Commanding General and Commandant of The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School
2014–2015 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
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 Assistant Judge Advocate General for Military Law and Operations of the United States Army
2015–2016
Preceded by Commanding General of the United States Army Legal Services Agency
2016–2017 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Judge Advocate General of the United States Army
2017–present 		Incumbent


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