General
Hagee graduated with distinction from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science in
Engineering. He also holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate
School and a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the Naval War College. He is a
graduate of the Command and Staff College and the U.S. Naval War College. General Hagee's command
assignments include: Commanding Officer Company A, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines (1970); Platoon Commander,
Company A and Commanding Officer Headquarters and Service Company, First Battalion, First Marines
(1970-1971); Commanding Officer, Waikele-West Loch Guard Company (1974-1976); Commanding Officer, Pearl
Harbor Guard Company (1976-1977); Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines (1988-1990); Commanding
Officer, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (1992-1993); Commanding General, 1st
Marine Division (1998-1999); and Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force (2000-2002).
General Hagee's staff assignments include: Communications-Electronics Officer, 1st Marine Air Command and
Control Squadron (1971); Assistant Director, Telecommunications School (1972-1974); Training Officer, 3d
Marine Division (1977-1978); Electrical Engineering Instructor, U.S. Naval Academy (1978-1981); Head,
Officer Plans Section, Headquarters Marine Corps (1982-1986); Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1, 2d Marine
Division (1987-1988); Executive Officer, 8th Marines (1988); Director Humanities and Social Science
Division/Marine Corps Representative, U.S. Naval Academy (1990-1992); Liaison Officer to the U.S. Special
Envoy to Somalia (1992-1993); Executive Assistant to the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
(1993-1994); Director, Character Development Division, United States Naval Academy (1994-1995); Senior
Military Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Defense, Washington, D.C.; Executive Assistant to the Director
of Central Intelligence (1995-1996); Deputy Director of Operations, Headquarters, U.S. European Command
(1996-1998); and Director Strategic Plans and Policy, U.S. Pacific Command (1999-2000).
His personal decorations include the Defense Distinguished Service Medal with palm, Defense Superior
Service Medal, Legion of Merit with two Gold Stars, Bronze Star with Combat "V", Defense Meritorious Service
Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with one Gold Star, Navy Achievement Medal with one Gold Star, the Combat
Action Ribbon, and the National Intelligence Distinguished Service Medal. |