Allen K. Ono

Allen K. Ono
Born (1933-12-31) December 31, 1933
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Allegiance  United States
Service/branch United States Army
Rank Lieutenant general
Commands held Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel

Allen Kenji Ono (born December 31, 1933) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Army. He was Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel at US Army Headquarters from 1986 to 1990.[1] Ono was the first Japanese American Lieutenant General;[2][3][4] and first Asian American Lieutenant General.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Biography of General Eric K. Shinseki". Hawai'i Army Museum Society.
  2. ↑ Kakesako, Gregg K. (31 March 2004). "An Inspiration for a Generation". Honolulu Star Bulletin. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  3. ↑ Williams, Rudi (19 May 1999). "An Asian Pacific American Timeline". American Forces Press Service. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  4. ↑ Ortiz, Bob (25 June 2010). "AG Hall of Fame inducts Hawaii’s Ono". Hawaii Army Weekly. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  5. ↑ "Meet the General" (PDF). JAVA Advocate (Japanese American Veterans Association) XIV (4): 5. 2006. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  6. ↑ Department of Defense Appropriations for 1989: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, Part 3. United States Congress. 1989.


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