Carl E. Vuono

Carl Edward Vuono (born October 18, 1934) is a retired United States Army general. He was the Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1987 to 1991.

Carl E. Vuono
Born (1934-10-18) October 18, 1934 (age 89)
Monongahela, Pennsylvania
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1957–1991
RankGeneral
Commands heldChief of Staff of the United States Army
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
United States Army Command and General Staff College
1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal
Army Distinguished Service Medal (3)
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal with "V" Device (5)
Other workCEO, Military Professional Resources Inc.

Awards and decorations

  Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Army Distinguished Service Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters
  Navy Distinguished Service Medal
  Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
  Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medal
  Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal with "V" Device and four oak leaf clusters
  Meritorious Service Medal
    Air Medal (12 awards)
Army Commendation Medal with four oak leaf clusters
  Meritorious Unit Commendation
National Defense Service Medal with one service star
Vietnam Service Medal with four Service stars
  Army Service Ribbon
   Army Overseas Service Ribbon with bronze award numeral 2
  Order of Military Merit (Grand Cross) (Brazil)
  Order of National Security Merit (Korea) Gugseon Medal
  National Order of Merit (France) (Commander)
Gallantry Cross (Vietnam) with Silver Star
  Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal 1st class
  Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
  Civil Actions Medal Unit Citation (Vietnam)
  Vietnam Campaign Medal

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