Frederick E. Vollrath Explained

Frederick E. Vollrath
Order:1st
Office:Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness and Force Management
President:Barack Obama
Term Start:March 26, 2012
Term End:June 14, 2014
Acting: March 26, 2012 – April 18, 2013
Predecessor:Position established
Successor:Stephanie Barna
Birth Date:16 July 1940
Birth Name:Frederick Emil Vollrath
Birth Place:Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
Alma Mater:University of Miami
Central Michigan University
Allegiance: United States
Branch:United States Army
Serviceyears:1962–1998
Rank:Lieutenant General
Commands:Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (G-1)
Battles:Vietnam War

Frederick Emil Vollrath (July 16, 1940  - January 1, 2017) was a United States Army lieutenant general who served as Deputy Chief of Staff G-1 Personnel of The United States Army from 1996 to 1998.[1] [2] From 2012 to 2014, he served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness and Force Management.[3] Vollrath died in 2017.[4]

Education

Vollrath received a bachelor's degree in management from the University of Miami in 1962. He later earned a master's degree in personnel management from Central Michigan University.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hearings on National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 1998--H.R. 1119, and oversight of previously authorized programs before the Committee on National Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session: Military Personnel Subcommittee hearings on Title IV--Personnel authorizations, Title V--Military personnel policy, Title VI--Compensation and other personnel benefits, Title VII--Health care provisions : hearings held February 27, March 13, April 8, and May 8, 1997. United States. Congress. House. Committee on National Security. Military Personnel Subcommittee. 1997. 4. U.S. G.P.O.. 9780160556784. 2015-05-24.
  2. Web site: Defense.gov News Article: President Nominates Vollrath as Assistant Defense Secretary. defense.gov. 2015-05-24.
  3. Web site: Frederick Vollrath. www.legacy.com. 2018-06-05.
  4. Web site: FREDERICK "Fred" VOLLRATH Obituary (2017) the Washington Post. .