LTG Mike Howard, USA (Ret)

Founder, MLHoward Consulting, LLC

Lieutenant General Michael L. Howard (Retired) is the founder of MLHoward Consulting, LLC which is focused on Ukraine-Russia, NATO and the Trans-Atlantic Relationship, Training, Global Logistics and Leadership. He recently retired from the US Army after 36 years of Service, most recently serving in the United States European Command as the Director of Operations and Deputy Commander.

Howard was commissioned into the Infantry in 1986. He commanded 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment; 3rd Squadron, 71st Cavalry Regiment; 4th Brigade, 25th Infantry Division; Train, Advise, Assist Command-East (Afghanistan); and the US Army Military District of Washington. He served as the Deputy Commanding General of the 10th Mountain Division, and LTG(R) Howard has seen combat in both Afghanistan and Iraq.

His education includes a BS in Biology from Mercer Univ in Macon, GA and a MS in National Security Strategic Studies from the National War College at Fort McNair, DC.

His awards include the Combat Infantryman’s Badge (2d Awd), Ranger Tab, Master Airborne Wings, and Bronze Star Medal (5th Awd). He wears eleven overseas bars.