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COMMANDER // b. 1946

George W. Bush

first lieutenantUnited StatesUnited States6 battles3 wars

Lifespan

1946 – c. 2012

1950196019701980199020002010Afghanistan War · 2001–2021 major U.S. war periodIraq War · 2003–2011 major U.S. combat/occupation periodWar on Terrorism · 2001-2021Operation Enduring Freedom — October 7, 2001 · In Afghanistan · Afghanistan WarUnited States invasion of Afghanistan — January 1, 2001 · Northern Alliance · Afghanistan War2003 invasion of Iraq — March 20, 2003 · United States · Iraq WarBaghdad Drive — Apr 2003 · United States · Iraq WarIraq War — March 20, 2003 · Coalition of the willing · War on TerrorismOperation Juniper Shield — February 6, 2007 · Algeria · War on Terrorism

Active service 2001–2007 — 6 battles across 3 wars; first command at age 55.

Profile

George Walker Bush is an American politician, businessman, and former United States Air Force officer who was the 43rd president of the United States, serving from 2001 to 2009. The eldest son of George H. W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, he was the governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.

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Battles (6)

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