| William L. Nash | |
| Birth Date: | August 10 |
| Birth Place: | Tucson, Arizona, US |
| Placeofburial Label: | Place of burial |
| Nickname: | Bill |
| Allegiance: | United States |
| Branch: | United States Army |
| Rank: | Major General |
| Battles: | Vietnam War Gulf War Bosnian War |
| Awards: | Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (2) |
| Spouse: | Elizabeth Becker |
| Children: | Rebecca J. Nash and William L. Nash III |
William L. Nash is a retired major general in the U.S. Army who commanded the 1st Armored Division when it went to Bosnia in 1995 as the bulk of Multi-National Division (North) for a year as part of the Implementation Force (IFOR). A Russian brigade, initially under the command of Colonel Aleksandr Ivanovich Lentsov, was part of that effort. General Nash is a frequent contributor to ABCNEWS.[1]
He stated in 2006 that he believes a civil war is taking place in Iraq.[2]
He is a retired visiting lecturer in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.[3]