Paul Eaton

Paul D. Eaton
Born	1950 (age 73–74)
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1972–2006
Rank	Major general
Commands held	Coalition Military Assistance Training Team United States Army Infantry School
Battles/wars	Iraq War
Awards	Army Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (4)
Spouse(s)	P.J.

Paul D. Eaton (born 1950) is a former United States Army officer who commanded the operations to train Iraqi troops during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Eaton served in that capacity between 2003 and 2004, and then returned to the US to become Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Training, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Monroe, Virginia. He previously served as Senior Adviser to the now-defunct National Security Network, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank focused on foreign policy and defense issues.