Bernard W. Rogers

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Bernard W. Rogers
General Rogers, c. 1979
Born	(1921-07-16)July 16, 1921 Fairview, Kansas
Died	October 27, 2008(2008-10-27) (aged 87) Falls Church, Virginia
Buried	West Point Cemetery
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1940–1987
Rank	General
Commands held	Supreme Allied Commander Europe United States European Command Chief of Staff of the United States Army United States Army Forces Command 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized) 1st Battle Group, 19th Infantry 1st Battalion, 23d Infantry Regiment 3d Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars	World War II Korean War Vietnam War
Awards	Distinguished Service Cross Defense Distinguished Service Medal (2) Army Distinguished Service Medal Navy Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit (4) Distinguished Flying Cross (3) Bronze Star Medal (2) Air Medal (36) Army Commendation Medal (2)

Bernard William Rogers (July 16, 1921 – October 27, 2008) was a United States Army general who served as the 28th Chief of Staff of the United States Army, and later as NATO's Supreme Allied Commander, Europe and Commander in Chief, United States European Command.

Besides the Distinguished Service Cross, Rogers' decorations included the Defense Distinguished Service Medal, the Silver Star, four awards of the Legion of Merit and three awards of the Distinguished Flying Cross.