FOIA William G. Boykin Army officer OMPF Lieutenant General Vietnam

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

The Army Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) for William G. Boykin including form DD-214, all officer Evaluation Reports such as DA FORM 67-9 / DA FORM 67-10, Record of unit assignments form, dates of promotion, administrative remarks, all training courses/military education received, full military awards and citations.

William G. Boykin served in the United States Army as a decorated commissioned officer between approximately 1971 to 2007, retired as Lieutenant General. Graduate of United States Army War College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Mr Boykin was a senior government employee, the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence under Dr. Stephen Cambone, Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence therefore request release of army OMPF Evaluation Reports and all award citations. His background experience is a matter of public interest. He subsequently served as a Professor at Hampden–Sydney College.
Claimed numerous awards, badges and decorations including Vietnam service medal, combat infantryman badge, Army Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star medal, Purple heart, Defense Meritorious Medal , Joint Service Commendation Medal, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Armed Forces Expeditionary award, Special Forces Tab, Ranger Tab and etc. Commanding general, U.S. Army Special Forces Command (Airborne) at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and commanding general, United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center.
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PLEASE NOTE: I represent the general public and am not next of kin of this servicemember, and thus do not know the military service number. Please process my request for this service member's OMPF and other records under the Freedom of Information Act’s relevant provisions.
I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be processed by a representative of the news media/press.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Eric Bradley