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Dave Richard Palmer was born on 31 May, 1934 in Ada, Oklahoma, U.S., is a United States Army general (born 1934). Discover Dave Richard Palmer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?

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Age 89 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 31 May, 1934
Birthday 31 May
Birthplace Ada, Oklahoma, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1934

Dave Richard Palmer (born May 31, 1934) is a retired United States Army Lieutenant General who served as the 53rd Superintendent of the United States Military Academy (1986–1991), military historian and author, and former President of Walden University.

Palmer was born in Ada, Oklahoma, on May 31, 1934.

1956

A 1956 graduate of West Point, he served two tours in the Vietnam War and numerous command positions during the height of the Cold War.

He taught courses at both West Point and the Vietnamese National Military Academy.

He grew up in New York and Texas, receiving his appointment to the academy from Texas and graduating 37th in his class from West Point in 1956.

He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the armor branch and embarked on a military career that spanned the Cold War era.

During his military career, Palmer received a master's degree in history from Duke University.

Palmer's initial assignment was as an armor officer in Berlin.

He commanded a tank company in the 1st Armored Division, and would later command that same division.

1969

From 1969 to 1971, he commanded the 2nd Battalion, 33rd Armor in the 3rd Armored Division.

Palmer's staff and academic assignments included a tour as an instructor in the Department of Military Art and Engineering at West Point where he wrote The River and the Rock in 1969.

He also served as the Deputy Commandant of the Army Command and General Staff College.

He also served multiple assignments with the Joints Chiefs of Staff and Army staff at the Pentagon.

1976

His brigade command was of the 1st Brigade, 2nd Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas, from 1976 to 1977.

His career saw two tours in Vietnam; one of these consisted of serving on the faculty at the Vietnamese National Military Academy.

1991

Upon completion as his tour as West Point Superintendent, Palmer retired from the Army in 1991.

He joined the Board of Directors of Walden University the following year.

1995

From 1995 to 1999, he served as president of Walden University, where he pioneered distance learning methods.

Under Palmer's leadership, enrollment at the university doubled, and now has more than 10,000 students.

1999

From 1999 to 2000, he was Chief Executive Officer of Walden e-Learning, Incorporated.

Palmer has been a prolific author throughout his career and is recognized as a premier military historian.