Stephen Twitty nickname(s):
Stephen Twitty
Stephen Twitty date of birth:
1963
How old is Stephen Twitty?
63
Where was Stephen Twitty born?
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Stephen Twitty body shape:
Average
What color are Stephen Twitty's eyes?
Black
What color is Stephen Twitty's hair?
Black
Is Stephen Twitty gay or straight?
Straight
What is Stephen Twitty's ethnicity?
Black
What is Stephen Twitty nationality?
American
What is Stephen Twitty's occupation?
Military man
Short Biography
Stephen M. Twitty (born 1963) is a United States Army General Officer. Lieutenant General Twitty assumed command of First Army (United States) on July 15, 2016. Previously, he was commanding general of Fort Bliss and 1st Armored Division. Twitty was awarded the Silver Star Medal, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Noted for his relationship with journalist David Bloom, who was embedded with his battalion during the invasion of Iraq in 2003. He has served five combat tours in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kuwait. He has commanded at the Company, Battalion, and Brigade level during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Twitty is a graduate of South Carolina State University and a member of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. He was inducted into the South Carolina State University ROTC Hall of Fame in 2009, and selected as one of the University's Distinguished Alumni in 2004.