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Richard Arthur "Dick" Cody (born August 2, 1950) is a retired United States Army general who served as the 31st Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army from June 24, 2004, to July 31, 2008. He retired from the Army on August 1, 2008.
Jul 30, 2008 · Richard A. Cody, the 31st vice chief of staff of the Army, retires this month after a distinguished 36-year career. A master aviator who saw combat duty in the Persian Gulf, Cody leaves a...
As a lieutenant colonel, Cody led his Apache battalion into Iraq to fire the first shots of Operation Desert Storm to eliminate two critical enemy radar sites prior to the air war campaign. With over 5,000 flight hours, Cody is an Army master aviator rated in UH-1, OH-58, AH-1, AH-6, AH-64A Apache and AH-64D Longbow, and the MH-60K.
In July 2018, General Cody retired from L3 Technologies after 10 years of service as Senior Vice President. In addition to presiding as National Chairman of the Board for Homes For Our Troops, he is also Board Trustee of the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, and on the Advisory Board for Hope for the Warriors.
Aug 1, 2008 · Gen. Richard A. Cody, the 31st vice chief of staff of the Army, was honored with a farewell from the Pentagon Monday morning and a retirement ceremony Friday on the parade field at...
General, U.S. Army. Richard A. Cody was born on 2 August 1950 in Montpelier, VT. He attended the U.S. Military Academy and graduated with the Class of 1972. He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army.
Aug 20, 2023 · Cody was one of the first soldiers deployed to Operation Desert Storm, where he led the 1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment of the 101st Airborne. Later, he served in Operation Enduring Freedom. In Europe, he deployed to Albania, where he served as deputy commanding general for Task Force Hawk.
