William F. Garrison
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William F. "Bill" Garrison is a retired major general of the United States Army who commanded United States forces during Operation Gothic Serpent, the military operation launched in 1993 to capture Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid. Wikipedia
Born: 1944 (age 79 years), Mineral Wells, TX
Awards: Defense Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, and Bronze Star Medal (4)
Nickname(s): "Bill"
Rank: Major general
Service/branch: United States Army
Years of service: 1966–1996