Gen. Ron Clark assumed command of U.S. Army Pacific, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, in November. Previously, he commanded U.S. Army Central and Third Army. He deployed to operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve. He graduated in 1988 from the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York. He also is a graduate of the U.S. Army War College Fellowship at Duke University, North Carolina, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Seminar XXI National Security Studies Program.