Major General Paul E. Vallely, US Army, ret
Paul E. Vallely, Major General, US Army (ret) was born in DuBois, Pa. He retired in 1991 from the US Army as Deputy Commanding General, US Army, Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. General Vallely graduated from the US Military Academy at West Point and was commissioned in the Army in 1961 serving a distinguishing career of 32 years in the Army.
He served in many overseas theaters to include Europe and the Pacific Rim Countries including two Vietnam combat tours. He served on US security assistance missions on civilian-military relations to Europe, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Indonesia and Central America with in-country experience in Indonesia, Columbia, El Salvador, Panama, Honduras and Guatemala.
General Vallely is a graduate of the Infantry School, Ranger and Airborne Schools, Jumpmaster School, the Command and General Staff School, The Industrial College of the Armed Forces and the Army War College. His combat service in Vietnam included positions as infantry company commander, intelligence officer, operations officer, military advisor and aide-de-camp. He has over fifteen (15) years experience in Special Operations, Psychological and Civil-Military Operations.
He served as a consultant to the Commanding General of the Special Operations Command and the DOD Anti-Drug and Counter-Terrorist Task Forces. He designed and developed the Host-Nation Support Program in the Pacific for DOD and the State Department. He has in-country security assistance — experience in Israel, Iraq, Kuwait, El Salvador, Columbia and Indonesia in the development of civil-military relations interfacing with senior level military and civilian leadership.
General Vallely has been a military analyst on television and radio for over six years. He is also a guest lecturer on National Security matters and the Global War against Global Jihad. He co-authored the book Endgame: The Blueprint for Victory in the War on Terror
Vallely was the senior military analyst for the Fox News Channel from 2000 -2007. He is a member and founder of the Iran Policy Committee and is the Chairman of Stand Up America. He and his wife, Marian, are the co-trustees of the Scott Vallely Soldiers Memorial Fund and reside in Montana.
