Retired U.S. Army General wins Horatio Alger Award

 
BY CHRIS CASTEEL    Comment on this article Leave a comment
Published: March 20, 2010

WASHINGTON — Retired U.S. Army Gen. Tommy R. Franks, the Oklahoma native who led the U.S. military’s invasion of Iraq in 2003 and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom a year later, has been named a 2010 winner of the Horatio Alger Award.

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