Lt. General Larry J. Dodgen, (Ret)
Former Commander
Space and Missile Defense Command
United States Army
A man, soldiers follow with passion, a man of admiration and loyalty,
a man of great courage, conviction, principle and moral fiber
A loving Husband and a Friend to all of us
A Legendary Leader on Missile Defense
For he laid the foundation for where we as a nation are today
He took Missile Defense from Research and Development to a Operational System
He is responsible for the joint capability mix of current interceptors deployed today
Larry made our nation safer, Larry made our troops safer
Larry made our World a Better Place
June 12, 1949 – February 20, 2010
Rest in Peace