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I look forward as we facilitate the programs and services that our Soldiers, their Families, and our Commanders so richly deserve. I pledge to give to you all I have. We will ensure the command continues to set conditions for success by keeping the Soldier the center of our focus. The Army is only as good as our Soldiers who man it, and the support they receive from their Families.
- Major General Reuben Jones, Commander, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command
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Reuben Jones was promoted to Major General on January 8, 2010 and is now the Commander of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Jackson State University
- Master of Strategic Studies degree from the U.S. Army War College
- Master of Arts degree in Administration from Central Michigan University
Most Recent Assignments:
- Commanding General, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command
- The Adjutant General of the U.S. Army
- Commanding General, U.S. Army Physical Disability Agency
- Executive Director, Military Postal Service Agency, Alexandria, VA
Awards:
- Distinguished Service Medal
- Legion of Merit
- Defense Meritorious Service Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
- Army Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters
- Army Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster
- National Defense Service Medal with star device
- Army Service Ribbon
- Overseas Ribbon with the numeral three
- Korean Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
View biography (PDF)
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[May 6, 2010] Lt. Gen. Rick Lynch: "Because more than 75 percent communicate and retrieve information through the Internet and other electronic means, I now communicate through my Facebook page and the IMCOM Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube sites."
The Army is on the move. So get connected by visiting these Social Networking and other Army Web sites today!
Web sites:
Twitter:
Facebook:
YouTube:
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Major General Reuben Jones is on Twitter, a social networking site where people can post messages up to 140 characters, known as "tweets." These tweets can be seen by others who subscribe to their feed. Maj. Gen. Jones regularly sends out updates to his followers.
So join in the conversation and start following today!
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 Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command proudly announces the publication of a new magazine geared to supporting our Soldiers and their Families through all aspects of Army life. Called Family and MWR Perspectives, the magazine will address issues and topics that support Army life.
Download the Family and MWR Perspectives magazine (PDF)
MG Jones hosted an Army Emergency Relief (AER) Campaign Kick-Off in the Summit Center Lobby on April 13, 2010. AER is a private, nonprofit organization incorporated in 1942 by the Secretary of War and the Army Chief of Staff. AER's sole mission is to help Soldiers and their Family Members in times of need. This year's campaign runs from 1 March 2010 through 15 May 2010. The guest speakers for the event were Wounded Warriors from the Warrior Transition Unit, located at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. They provided testimonials of how AER has helped them and their Families.
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I am dedicated to deliver on the Army leadership's promise to continue to provide the best care and quality of life possible to Soldiers and their families. Our commitment to delivering the Army Family Covenant is non-negotiable. We will not depart from this commitment.
- Lieutenant General Rick Lynch, Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management and Commander of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command
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LTG Rick Lynch became the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management and Commander of the U.S. Army Installation Management Command Nov. 2, 2009, in a ceremony on Fort Myer, VA.
Visit LTG Rick Lynch's Commander's Page
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