Friday, July 24, 2009

Son-in-law of RGC native graduates Army War College

Army Col. Randolph C. White Jr. has graduated from the U.S. Army War College at Carlisle Barracks, Carlisle, Pa., and earned a master's degree in Strategic Studies. The college is the Army's senior educational institution.

The 12-month curriculum of the Army's senior officer school is designed to prepare and train officers of all the U.S. military branches of service, foreign military officers, as well as senior civilian officials of federal agencies, to serve in top-level command and staff positions with the U.S. Armed Forces worldwide. International officers also attend the school and receive training to prepare them the serve in comparable high-level positions. Students are selected by a highly competitive selection board process.

Students partake in the Army's highest level of formal education with the mission of preparing selected leaders to assume strategic leadership responsibilities in military and national security organizations.

The graduate completed the Army's highest level of formal education with the mission of preparing selected leaders to assume strategic leadership responsibilities in military and national security organization. The officers will serve in national strategic or theater strategic environments either directly or as advisers to the senior leadership of the Armed Forces, the Department of Defense, other governmental agencies, or in foreign militaries.
The colonel will be assigned to the U.S. Africa Command, Germany, and is a veteran of 21 years military service.

White is the son of Randolph C. White Sr. and Karen V. White of Hallmark Road, Fayetteville, N.C.

His wife, Velma, is the daughter of Ludivina Garcia of Rio Grande City, Texas.
He is a 1981 graduate of Reid Ross High School, Fayetteville. White received a bachelor's degree in 1986 from Campbell University, Buies Creek, N.C., and earned a master's degree in 1999 from the U.S. Naval War College, Newport, R.I.

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