Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs
In office August 8, 2008 – January 20, 2009
President
George W. Bush
Preceded by
John Hillen
Succeeded by
Andrew J. Shapiro
Personal details
Born
Mark Traecey Patrick Kimmitt
(1954-06-21) June 21, 1954 (age 69) Fort Sill, Oklahoma, U.S.
Spouse
Catherine Kimmitt
Alma mater
United States Military Academy Harvard University (MBA) United States Army Command and General Staff College (M.A.) National Defense University (M.A.)
Profession
U.S. Army officer
Awards
Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star NATO Medal (3)
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army
Years of service
1976–2006
Rank
Brigadier general
Battles/wars
Bosnian War Kosovo War Iraq War
Mark Traecey Patrick Kimmitt[1] (born 21 June 1954) is the former Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs, serving under George W. Bush from August 2008 to January 2009; he was the 16th person to hold the post.[2] Prior to joining the State Department, he was a brigadier general in the United States Army, and served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Middle East.[1] Kimmitt has also served as deputy director for strategy and plans for the United States Central Command, and deputy director for operations/chief military spokesman for coalition forces in Iraq,[1] and served at NATO's SHAPE headquarters in Belgium.
^ abc"Presidential Nomination". The White House. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
^"Middle East Strategy at Harvard". Harvard University. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
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