Experience
LTG Hagenbeck served our Army for over 39 years culminating as the 57th Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy. He commanded at every level from company through division. He served four tours in the Pentagon on both the Army and Joint Staffs. He led the first conventional forces into Afghanistan in the fall of 2001 as the Commander of Coalition Joint Task Force Mountain. He was the senior commander in Afghanistan during the initial defeat of the Taliban; and in March 2002 commanded Operation Anaconda, the largest joint-coalition conventional battle since the end of the Gulf War. He has received numerous awards and decorations including two Distinguished Service Medals.