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UNITED STATES ARMY INTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY COMMAND BRIGADIER GENERAL (P) GEORGE R. FAY COMMANDING GENERAL Brigadier General (P) George R. Fay was commissioned through the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program at St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, NJ, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics in 1970. He served on active duty from 1970 to 1974 as a counterintelligence officer in the Republic of Korea, an instructor at the Army Intelligence School and as Post Intelligence officer at Fort Drum, NY. Upon leaving active duty General Fay joined the 24th Military Intelligence Battalion in Fort Wadsworth, NY, as an imagery interpretation officer and then Headquarters Company Commander. In 1977 he relocated to California and joined the 309th Army Security Agency Battalion in Bell. He held a number of positions in that unit, including S-2; Commander, 406th Army Security Agency Company; S-3; Commander, 734th Military Intelligence Company; and Battalion Executive Officer. In 1984 he returned to New York and joined the 1150th US Army Reserve School as the Assistant Operations Officer and then Command and General Staff Course instructor. In 1989 General Fay became Chief, Intelligence and Security Division, 77th Army Reserve Command (ARCOM), Fort Totten, NY. In 1992 General Fay took command of the 242nd Combat Electronic Warfare Intelligence Battalion in Fort Wadsworth. In 1994 he became the Assistant Chief of Staff, 77th ARCOM. In that same year, he took command of the 432nd Military Intelligence Detachment (Strategic) in Bronx, NY. In 1997 he was selected to be the Chief of Staff, 77th Regional Support Command. General Fay was assigned to INSCOM as the Deputy Commanding General in October 1999 and assumed command as the INSCOM Acting Commander in July 2003. General Fay is a graduate of the Army Infantry School, Counterintelligence Officer Course, Aerial Surveillance Officer Course, Electronic Warfare Officer Course, Command and General Staff College and Army War College. He earned a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from St. John’s University, Queens, NY. His military awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit (one Oak Leaf Cluster), Meritorious Service Medal (one Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Commendation Medal (two Oak Leaf Clusters), Army Achievement Medal (one Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (Silver Oak Leaf Cluster), National Defense Service Medal (Bronze Service Star), Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Army Forces Reserve Medal (Gold Hourglass) and the Army Service Ribbon. In his civilian career, General Fay is an executive vice president and managing director of the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies.
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