Reynold N. Hoover
{{short description|United States Army general}}
{{Infobox military person
| name = Reynold N. Hoover
| image = LIEUTENANT GENERAL REYNOLD N. HOOVER.jpg
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|5|2}}
| birth_place = Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.{{cite book |last=Hubbell |first=Martindale |date=March 2002 |title=Martindale Hubbell Law Directory, 2002 |url= |location= |publisher=Martindale-Hubbell |page= |isbn=9781561604913 |author-link=}}
| death_date =
| death_place =
| placeofburial =
| allegiance = United States
| branch = United States Army
| serviceyears = 1983–2018{{Cite web|url=https://donovan-capital.com/reynold-hoover|title = We invest in businesses that matter}}
| rank = Lieutenant General
| servicenumber =
| unit =
| commands = 167th Theater Sustainment Command
135th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)
111th Ordnance Group
441st Ordnance Battalion
| battles = Gulf War
War in Afghanistan
| awards = Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal
| relations =
| laterwork =
}}
Reynold Nelson Hoover (born May 2, 1961){{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QqspAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Reynold+Nelson+Hoover%22 |title=Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy |date=1989 |page=911 |publisher=Association of Graduates U.S.M.A. |location=West Point, New York |access-date=2022-04-12}} is a retired lieutenant general of the United States Army, who served as the deputy commander of the United States Northern Command.{{cite web |url=https://www.northcom.mil/Leadership/Article-View/Article/835190/lieutenant-general-reynold-n-hoover-usa/ |title=Lieutenant General Reynold N. Hoover, USA |website=U.S. Northern Command |accessdate=2019-06-29}}
He is the chief executive officer of the 2028 Summer Olympics, succeeding Kathy Carter.{{Cite web |date=2024-06-05 |title=LA28 organizers choose former US military leader Reynold Hoover as CEO |url=https://apnews.com/article/olympics-los-angeles-ceo-af26069a042e7559d47e32020c9d17f7#:~:text=LOS%20ANGELES%20(AP)%20%E2%80%94%20The,Reynold%20Hoover%20as%20its%20CEO. |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=AP News |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Norton |first=Erika |date=2024-08-06 |title=LA 2028 Olympic Committee Names Hoover '83 New CEO |url=https://www.westpointaog.org/news/la-2028-olympic-committee-names-hoover-83-new-ceo/ |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=West Point Association of Graduates |language=en-US}}
Education
Hoover is a 1983 graduate of the United States Military Academy.{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5aopAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Reynold+Nelson+Hoover%22 |title=Register of Graduates and Former Cadets, United States Military Academy |date=1984}}{{cite web |url=https://www.westpointaog.org/page.aspx?pid=3390&reid=yg8y%2fz%2fDQ1I0FFL96m59EA%3d%3d&bbsys=0&bbrt=0 |title=Reynold Nelson Hoover |website=West Point Association of Graduates |accessdate=2019-06-29}}{{cite web |url=https://www.nationalguard.mil/Leadership/NGB-GOMO/bio-show/2089/ |title=Lieutenant General Reynold N. Hoover |website=National Guard Bureau |accessdate=2019-06-29}} He later earned a Master of Arts in Public-Private Management from Birmingham–Southern College, a Juris Doctor from the Columbus School of Law and a Master of Strategic Studies degree from the United States Army War College.
Awards and decorations
| 90px |
| 80px |
| 60px
|135th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Shoulder Sleeve Insignia |
| 50px |
| 60px |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=oak|name=US Defense Superior Service Medal ribbon|width=60}} |
| {{ribbon devices|number=1|type=oak|name=Legion of Merit ribbon|width=60}}
|Legion of Merit with one bronze oak leaf cluster |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Bronze_Star_ribbon.svg|width=60}} |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=oak|name=Meritorious Service ribbon|width=60}}14px14px14px
|Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Army Commendation Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}}14px14px14px14px
|Army Commendation Medal with four oak leaf clusters |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Army Achievement Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}}14px14px
|Army Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters |
| {{ribbon devices|number=1|type=oak|ribbon=Meritorious_Unit_Commendation_ribbon.svg|width=60}}
|Army Meritorious Unit Commendation with oak leaf cluster |
| {{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=oak|ribbon=Army_Reserve_Achievement_ribbon.svg|width=60}}14px14px14px
|Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal with three oak leaf clusters |
| {{ribbon devices|number=1|type=service-star|name=National Defense Service Medal ribbon|width=60}}
|National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=service-star|ribbon=Southwest Asia Service Medal ribbon (1991-2016).svg|width=60}}11px11px11px
|Southwest Asia Service Medal with three service stars |
| {{Ribbon devices|number=1|type=service-star|ribbon=Afghanistan Campaign Medal ribbon.svg|width=60}}
|Afghanistan Campaign Medal with service star |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=oak|name=Global War on Terrorism Service ribbon|width=60}} |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=service-star|name=Humanitarian Service ribbon|width=60}} |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=service-star|name=Armed Forces Reserve Medal ribbon|width=60}}9px11px10px
|Armed Forces Reserve Medal with silver Hourglass device, "M" device and bronze award numeral 2 |
| 60px |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=numeral|ribbon=Army Overseas Service Ribbon.svg|width=60}}8px
|Army Overseas Service Ribbon with bronze numeral 2 |
| 60px13px
|Army Reserve Overseas Training Ribbon with bronze numeral 5 |
| {{ribbon devices|number=0|type=service-star|ribbon=NATO Medal ISAF ribbon bar.svg|width=60}}
|NATO Medal for service with ISAF |
| 60px |
| 60px |
| 60px
|Alabama Distinguished Service Medal |
| 60px
|Alabama Operation Desert Storm Ribbon with device |
| 60px
|Unidentified award |
| 60px
|Alabama National Emergency Service Medal |
| 60px
|Alabama Faithful Service Medal with device |
References
{{reflist}}
{{s-start}}
{{s-military}}
{{s-bef|before=Daniel R. Hokanson}}
{{s-ttl|title=Deputy Commander of the United States Northern Command|years=2016–2018}}
{{s-aft|after=Mike Dumont}}
{{s-end}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hoover, Reynold N.}}
Category:United States Military Academy alumni
Category:Birmingham–Southern College alumni
Category:Columbus School of Law alumni
Category:United States Army War College alumni
Category:United States Army generals
{{US-army-bio-stub}}