U.S. ARMY CHEMICAL CORPS
Hall of Fame
2013
Major General Stephen V. Reeves
Major General Stephen V. Reeves was born in Topeka, Kansas. He received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Kansas as the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Distinguished Military Graduate, a Master’s in Business Administration from Central Michigan University and a Master’s in National Security Strategic Studies from Syracuse University. His military education includes the Defense Acquisition University and the Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy in which he was the Distinguished Honor Graduate.
In over a decade as the Chemical Corps principle materiel developer, Major General Reeves developed and fielded over 100 new systems, vaccines, pharmaceuticals and medical devices for the U.S. Army Chemical Corps. He established and for seven years led the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense. His publications in major armed forces journals promote the need to fund and support Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defense.
Major General Reeve’s awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit 3rd Award, U.S. Vice President Hammer Award for Innovation in Defense Contracting and two time recipient of the Department of Defense David Packard Award for Acquisition Excellence, JPO Biological Defense, JPEO Chemical and Biological Defense.
Major General Reeves currently is a Strategic Consultant and resides in Virginia.