J. H. Binford Peay III
J.H. Binford Peay III | |
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General James Henry Binford Peay III | |
| Nickname(s) | Binnie |
| Born | 10 May 1940 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1962–1997 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | United States Central Command Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army 101st Airborne Division 2d Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment |
| Battles / wars | Vietnam War Gulf War |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Army Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (4) Purple Heart |
| Other work | Superintendent, Virginia Military Institute Chairman, Allied Defense Group Director, BAE Systems Inc. |
James Henry Binford "Binnie" Peay III (born 10 May 1940) is a retired four-star general of the United States Army. He served as the 14th superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute from 2003 to 2020, and as chairman of the Allied Defense Group from 2001 to 2003. He has also served on various corporate and nonprofit boards.