Tommy R. Franks
Army General Tommy R. Franks is the former commander of U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM), headquartered at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida.
- Former Honorary Co-Chair, National Park Foundation [1]
- Former Cochair, Spirit of America
- Helped launch Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
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- Tommy Franks in the Wikipedia.
External articles
- Dave Moniz, "Gen. Franks, commander of Iraq war, retires," USA TODAY, May 22, 2003.
- "Gen. Tommy Franks to Retire," Associated Press (Fox News), May 22, 2003.
- "Franks Retires, Hands Over Central Command," Fox News, July 8, 2003.
- "Text: Remarks by Retired General Tommy Franks to the Republican National Convention," FDCH E-Media, Inc. (Washington Post), September 2, 2004.
- Paul Alexander, "The Generals Speak. Seven retired military leaders discuss what has gone wrong in Iraq," Rolling Stone, November 3, 2004.
- "Iraq war planners forecast only 5,000 GIs in '06. Top generals envisioned stability, democracy after Saddam's ouster," Associated Press (MSNBC), February 15, 2007.
- Dan Froomkin, "How Bush Uses His Generals," Washington Post, July 16, 2007.