Thomas J. Flynn

Thomas Joseph Flynn (born 2 November 1930) is a retired major general in the United States Army. His assignments included Deputy Commander Army Intelligence and Security Command as well as Assistant Deputy Director for Operations/Deputy Chief of Central Security Service for the National Security Agency. Flynn enlisted in the Army in October 1952 after graduating from the University of Toronto with a B.A. degree in biology. He was commissioned in 1954 from Infantry Officer Candidate School. Flynn is also a graduate of the Army Command and General Staff College and the Air War College.[1][2]

Thomas J. Flynn
Nickname(s)Tom
Born (1930-11-02) 2 November 1930
Corning, New York U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1952–1985
RankMajor General
Commands heldDeputy Commander Army Intelligence and Security Command
Assistant Deputy Director for Operations/Deputy Chief of Central Security Service, National Security Agency
Army Security Agency Field Station, Augsburg, Germany
175th Radio Research Field Station
Battles/warsVietnam War
AwardsLegion of Merit (4)
Bronze Star Medal

References

  1. U.S. Army Register: Active and Retired List. Vol. I. Washington, D.C.: Department of the Army. 1 January 1966. p. 188. Retrieved 2021-11-10.
  2. "Major General Thomas J. Flynn". Army Executive Biographies. Headquarters, Department of the Army. 1985. p. 221. Retrieved 2021-11-10.


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