Robert Kingston | |
|---|---|
 Kingston in 1984 | |
| Nickname(s) | "Bulldog" "Bulldog Bob" |
| Born | 16 July 1928 Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | 28 February 2007 (aged 78) Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1948–1985 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | United States Central Command |
| Battles / wars | Korean War Vietnam War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Army Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star (2) Legion of Merit (4) Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star Medal (2) |
Robert Charles Kingston (16 July 1928 – 28 February 2007)[2] was a United States Army general who served as the first commander of U.S. Central Command.[3]
- ^ "Burial Detail: Kingston, Robert C". ANC Explorer. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Biography Robert C. Kingston United States Army". Archived from the original on 14 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ Bernstein, Adam (2 March 2007). "Robert Kingston; 1st Chief of U.S. Central Command". Washington Post. Retrieved 22 May 2014.