Brigadier
General Johnson
graduated from Lincoln University with a BS in Education.. He received an
MA in Counseling Psychology from Lincoln University in 1972. He was
commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Infantry in 1964. He is a graduate
of the U.S. Army War College, the Army Command and General Staff College,
the Infantry Officer Advanced Course, the Special Forces Officer Course,
the Infantry Officer Basic Course and the Basic Airborne Course.
His
assignments while on active duty included the following: Infantry Platoon
Leader, Reconnaisance Platoon Leader, and Assistant Operations Officer 7th
Infantry Division in Korea. Infantry Platoon Leader and Company
Commander; 3rd Infantry , The Old Guard, Ft. Myer, Virginia;
Airborne Infantry Company Commander, Assistant Operations Officer and
Logistics Officer, 101st Airborne Division in the Republic of Vietnam.
Assistant Professor of Military Science, Lincoln University. Special
Forces Mobile Training Team Commander and Operations Officer, Republic of
Vietnam. G-2 Operations Office, I Corps, Republic of Korea US Group,
Korea. Infantry Majors’ Assignment Officer,
Military Personnel Center, Alexandria, Virginia. Personnel Staff
Officer, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Headquarters,
Department of the Army in Washington, D.C. Battalion Commander, 2nd
Battalion, 36th Infantry (Mechanized), 3rd Armored Division, Butzbach,
Federal Republic of Germany. Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, Armed Forces
Inaugural Committee, Washington, D.C. Brigade Commander and Community Commander 3rd Brigade, 3rd
Infantry Division, Aschaffenburg, Federal Republic of Germany. Director,
Joint Staff, Armed Forces Inaugural Committee, Washington, D.C. Assistant
Division Commander 1st Armored Division and Community Commander Bamberg,
Federal Republic of Germany. Commanding General 1st Region Reserve Officer
Training Corps, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina.
Director, Operation Desert Storm Welcome Home Celebrations,
Washington, D.C. and New York City. Since retirement he has served as
Chief of Operations and Administration in the Office of the City
Administrator, Washington, D.C. Chief
of Staff for Seattle Public Schools, Seattle, Washington. Administrator,
DC Public Schools, Washington, D.C. Currently he is the President of
Strategic Educational Investments, Seattle, Washington.
