NAME: Robert S. Frix
NICKNAME: Bob
RANK: Major General
BRANCH: INF/AV
STATUS: Active
SERVICE: 34 years
DOB: 31 March 1939

SERVICE INFORMATION

HOURS FLOWN: 5000
COMBAT HOURS: 1000
FLT/NCO CLASS: Feb '64
SCHOOL: Texas A&M, USMA
MILITARY SCHOOL: U.S. Army War College
AVN DESIGNATION: Pilot

AIRCRAFT INFORMATION

AH-1 O-1 OH-6 OH-58
U-6 UH-1

COMBAT EXPERIENCE

Commander, JTF Kuwait (Gulf War)
DCG/CS Third Army (Gulf War)
3rd BDE AVN Officer, 1st CAV DIV, RVN
S-3, 5-7 CAV, 1st CAV DIV, RVN
CDR, HHD Capital AVN BN, RVN

UNIT ASSIGNMENTS

1974-1975 Cdr, A Co, 9th Avn Bn
1977-1979 Cdr, 3-5 Air Cav
1983-1986 Cdr, 12th Avn Gp
1987-1989 ADC, 101st Abn Div (Assault)
1989-1990 AC, USAAVNS

POSITIONS HELD

Commander 12th Aviation Group
ADC, 101st ABN DIV (Assault)
DCG, USAAVNS, FT Rucker
DCG/CS, 3rd US Army
CDR, Joint TF Kuwait

DECORATIONS

Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit [2]
Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Medal [26] [3w/V device]
Bronze Star Medal [2]

SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS

Moe Frix (spouse) Alex Frix (son) Michele Frix (daughter)
Flew 55 combat hours in command & control UH-60 Blackhawk in Gulf War