John "Shrek" McPhee: Delta Force Legend & His Combat Story
Ever wondered what it takes to be a legend in the U.S. Army's Special Operations community? The answer lies in the extraordinary journey of individuals like Sergeant Major John "Shrek" McPhee, whose two-decade career is a testament to unwavering dedication and unparalleled expertise. His story is not just about service; it's about the profound impact one individual can have on the world's most challenging battlefields.
Today, we delve into the combat story of Sergeant Major (Ret) John Shrek McPhee, a man also known as The Sheriff of Baghdad. His remarkable 20-year journey within the Armys Special Operations Community saw him rise from the Ranger Battalion to Group and ultimately to Delta Force. He stands as one of the few operators to have served in multiple elite units, leaving an indelible mark on each.
| Personal Information | Details |
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| Full Name | John McPhee |
| Nickname | Shrek, The Sheriff of Baghdad |
| Date of Birth | March 8, 1931 |
| Place of Birth | Princeton, New Jersey |
| Career Information | Details |
| Branch of Service | U.S. Army |
| Years of Service | 20+ years (Retired in 2011) |
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| Combat Experience | Bosnia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Multiple Theaters |
| Awards & Decorations | Numerous Military Awards (including Bronze Stars with V and Air Force Air Medal) |
| Additional Roles | Former Commander of Delta Force (1989-1992), Commander of JSOC, USASOC, and SOCOM |
| References | Military Times Hall of Valor |
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