David P. Glaser
David P. Glaser is a Major General in the United States Army currently serving as the deputy commander for United States Army North in Fort Sam Houston, TX. He previously served as the United States Army Provost Marshall General and Commander of the United States Army Criminal Investigation Division from 2017 to 2019. As a Military Police officer, MG Glaser served in commands from the platoon to brigade level, and was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General in 2014. He assumed the role of Deputy Commanding General (Operations) for USARNORTH in July of 2019.[1]
Major General David P. Glaser | |
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| Photo of MG David Glaser in 2019 | |
| Born | June 26, 1963 |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Years of service | 1985-Present |
| Rank | Major General |
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| Battles/wars | Global War on Terrorism |
Early life and Education
A native of Cincinnati, Glaser graduated from Elder High School in 1981 before attending Xavier University. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance from the Williams College of Business. He commissioned via the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps program in 1985.
Junior and field officer career
David Glaser was commissioned into the United States Army Military Police branch in 1985 as a second lieutenant.[2] 2LT Glaser was assigned to the One Station Unit Training Company, 11th Military Police Battalion, Fort McClellan, Alabama, where he served as an executive officer before becoming the executive officer of A Company, 40th Military Police Battalion. In November of 1987, he became a platoon leader in the 272nd Military Police Company, 95th Military Police Battalion, 21st Theater Army Area Command, United States Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany.
Glaser promoted to captain in September of 1989 and assumed command of the 570th Military Police Company. He completed his command in April 1991 before attending the Military Police Advanced Officer Course in Fort McClellan, Alabama. He was subsequently assigned as an Advanced Course instructor and small group leader within the 701st Military Police Battalion. He attended Syracuse University from 1993 to 1994, earning his Master of Arts in Comptrollership.
As a comptroller, Glaser was assigned to a utilization tour in the office of Deputy Chief of Staff for Resource Management, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Monroe, Virginia from August 1994 to July 1997. He promoted to major in October of 1996 and attended the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, KS from 1997 to 1998.
From 1998 to June of 2001, Glaser served as the executive officer for the 25th Military Police Battalion, and later executive officer for United States Army Military Police Brigade-Hawaii, 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. In July of 2001 he was selected to serve as the Chief of the Antiterrorism Branch, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the United States Army in Washington, D.C., where he served during the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001.
Glaser promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in March of 2002 and in June of 2003 was selected to command the 519th Military Police Battalion of the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, LA. LTC Glaser assumed command of the battalion during its deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom under the 18th Military Police Brigade as part of Task Force Baghdad.[3]
In June of 2005, LTC Glaser was selected to serve as Chief of the Military Police Branch, United States Army Human Resources Command, in Alexandria, Virginia. He served in this position until his promotion to Colonel in July of 2007. COL Glaser briefly served as the Deputy Operations Officer for I Corps at Fort Lewis, Washington before assuming command of the 42nd Military Police Brigade in January 2008. He deployed the brigade in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and assumed command of Task Force Bucca in Forward Operating Base Bucca, located in the southeastern corner of Iraq near the port of Umm Qasr.[4] COL Glaser relinquished command of the brigade in March of 2010 and was selected as a military fellow for the Strategic Studies Group, Office of the Chief of Staff of the Army, Washington, D.C.
General officer
In June of 2013, MG Glaser was selected to serve as the Deputy Provost Marshall General of the United States Army. He promoted to Brigadier General in January of 2014. He served in this position until February of 2014 before his assignment as Deputy Director, Ministry of Interior Advisory Group, Combined Security Transition Command - Afghanistan, International Security Assistance Force for Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.
BG Glaser then served as the Chief of Staff for United States Army Central (Third United States Army) in Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina from November 2014 until July of 2016. In August of 2016, he assumed command of Army Corrections Command, where he also served as Deputy Commanding General for the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command.
Glaser was promoted to Major General in June of 2017, being selected to serve as the Provost Marshall General of the United States Army, simultaneously serving as the Commander of the United States Army Criminal Investigation Command. He served in this role from May of 2017 until June of 2019. In July of 2019, he assumed duties as the Deputy Commanding General (Operations) for United States Army North (Fifth Army) in Fort Sam Houston, TX. In March of 2020, MG Glaser assumed responsibility as the Deputy Commander for the Joint Forces Land Component Command in support of the United States Northern Command and Department of Defense response to COVID-19.[5][6]
Personal life
MG Glaser is married to Mrs. Susan Glaser. They have four children.
Awards and decorations
As listed by US Army datasheet[7]
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Distinguished Service Medal (Army) |
| File:Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon.svg | Defense Superior Service Medal |
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Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster |
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Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster |
| Meritorious Service Medal with five oak leaf clusters | |
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Army Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters |
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Army Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster |
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Valorous Unit Award |
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Meritorious Unit Commendation |
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National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star |
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Afghanistan Campaign Medal with service star |
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Iraq Campaign Medal with three service stars |
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Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal |
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Global War on Terrorism Service Medal |
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Army Service Ribbon |
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Army Overseas Service Ribbon with award numeral 5 |
| File:NATO Medal ISAF ribbon bar.svg | NATO Medal for service with ISAF |
References
- ↑ "Biography for Deputy Commanding General- Operations for US Army North" (PDF). www.arnorth.army.mil. Retrieved 30 October 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Military Biography of the Provost Marshall General, MG David P. Glaser" (PDF). Retrieved 30 October 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "519th Military Police Battalion History". Retrieved 30 October 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Task Force Bucca Newsletter: Volume 1 Edition 7" (PDF). Retrieved 1 December 2008. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Press Kit, ARNORTH COVID-19 Updates". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Release # 20-03-001, Army North responds to COVID-19" (PDF). March 26, 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "General Officer Management Office (GOMO) Resume for MG David P. Glaser (requires COC access)". Retrieved 30 October 2020. Unknown parameter
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References
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