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Frederick Melvin Franks Jr. (born 1 November 1936) is a retired general of the United States Army.
general frederick melvin franks, jr. Jun 66 Jun 69 Instructor and Assistant Professor, Department of English, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York
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Honorary Director of Home Base Florida. General (ret) Fred Franks was born in West Lawn, Pennsylvania, graduated and was commissioned 3 June 1959 from the United States Military Academy. He retired from active Army service 1 December 1994.
Frederick Melvin Franks, Jr. was born on 1 November 1936 in West Lawn, PA. Franks graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1959 and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant. He then attended the Armor Officer Basic Course; the Airborne School; and the Ranger School.
Lieutenant General Frederick M. Franks, Jr., commanded VII Corps during Operation DESERT STORM. This photograph shows Franks after the Persian Gulf War after his promotion to four-star rank and appointment to command U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command.
Apr 7, 2023 · General Frederick M. Franks, a proud U.S. Army Combat Veteran and Honorary Director of Home Base Florida, has dedicated his life to serving his country and supporting fellow veterans.
GENERAL FREDERICK M. FRANKS, JR. USA (Ret) General Fred Franks was born in West Lawn Pennsylvania. He graduated from the United States Military Academy (USMA), West Point New York, in June 1959. He retired from Army service 0n 30 November 1994 after almost 35 1/2 years service.