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Leopoldo A Quintas
Leopoldo A. Quintas, Jr. (3)
Nickname Lee
Born July 5, 1964(1964-07-05) (age 59)
Place of birth Connecticut, United States
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service 1986–present
Rank Lieutenant General
Commands held 3rd Infantry Division
United States National Support Element Command–Afghanistan
16th Cavalry Regiment
Battles/wars Gulf War
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Awards Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (4)
Bronze Star Medal (3)

Leopoldo Aquino "Lee" Quintas Jr. (born July 5, 1964)[1] is a lieutenant general in the United States Army, who serves as the deputy commanding general of United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM). Quintas was born in Connecticut and attended Montville High School, graduating in 1982.[2][3] His father, Leopoldo "Leo" Quintas Sr. was born in the Philippines and was a United States Coast Guard veteran of the Vietnam War.[4] Quintas Jr. is a graduate of United States Military Academy and was commissioned in 1986.[5]

Awards and decorations[]

Combat Action Badge Combat Action Badge
United States Air Force Parachutist Badge Basic Parachutist Badge
United States Army Staff Identification Badge Army Staff Identification Badge
3rd Infantry Division CSIB 3rd Infantry Division Combat Service Identification Badge
64th Armor DUI 64th Armor Regiment Distinctive Unit Insignia
ArmyOSB 8 Overseas Service Bars
Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit ribbonBronze oakleaf-3dBronze oakleaf-3dBronze oakleaf-3d Legion of Merit with three bronze oak leaf clusters
Width-44 scarlet ribbon with width-4 ultramarine blue stripe at center, surrounded by width-1 white stripes. Width-1 white stripes are at the edges."V" device, brassBronze oakleaf-3dBronze oakleaf-3d Bronze Star Medal with "V" device and two oak leaf clusters
Silver oak leaf cluster
Meritorious Service Medal ribbon
Meritorious Service Medal with silver oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Army Commendation Medal ribbon
Army Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Army Achievement Medal ribbon
Army Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Valorous Unit Award ribbon
Valorous Unit Award with oak leaf cluster
Meritorious Unit Commendation ribbon Meritorious Unit Commendation
Bronze star
National Defense Service Medal ribbon
National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
Southwest Asia Service Medal ribbon (1991-2016)Bronze-service-star-3d-vectorBronze-service-star-3d-vector Southwest Asia Service Medal with two service stars
Afghanistan Campaign Medal ribbonBronze-service-star-3d-vectorBronze-service-star-3d-vector Afghanistan Campaign Medal with two service stars
Iraq Campaign Medal ribbonBronze-service-star-3d-vectorBronze-service-star-3d-vectorBronze-service-star-3d-vector Iraq Campaign Medal with three service stars
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary ribbon Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service ribbon Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Army Service Ribbon Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon Army Overseas Service Ribbon
NATO Medal ribbon (Non-Article 5) NATO Medal for service with ISAF
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia) ribbon Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait) ribbon Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)

References[]

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