Ronald Place Explained

Ronald J. Place
Allegiance:	United States
Branch:	United States Army
Rank:	Lieutenant General
Commands:	Defense Health Agency Regional Health Command-Atlantic

Ronald J. Place is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who last served as the director of the Defense Health Agency. Previously, he was the director of the National Capital Medical Directorate of the Defense Health Agency.^{[1] [2] [3]} Raised in South Dakota, Place graduated from the University of South Dakota with a bachelor's degree in chemistry. He earned his medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine.^[2] His younger brother Major General Michael L. Place is also a military physician.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lieutenant General Ronald J. Place - General Officer Management Office. 2021-04-18. www.gomo.army.mil.
2. Web site: Lt. General Ronald J. Place. October 23, 2021. Military Health System. en.
3. Web site: 2020-12-14. Defense Health Agency's response to a pandemic: A conversation with LTG Ronald Place. 2021-04-19. Federal News Network. en-US.
4. Web site: Meet Your Army: Place brothers are guided by 'selfless service' . David . Vergun . October 31, 2016 . U.S. Army . October 23, 2021.
5. Web site: Major General Michael L. Place (USA) . General Officer Management Office . U.S. Army . October 23, 2021.