Gender: Male
Vincent Keith Brooks is a retired United States Army general who last commanded United States Forces Korea, United Nations Command, and ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command. He previously served as the commanding general of United States Army Pacific and prior to that as the commanding general of Third Army. Brooks was the United States Central Command Deputy Director of Operations during the War in Iraq, and frequently briefed the media, which raised his public profile. He also served as the Chief of Army Public Affairs The Pentagon. He was the deputy commander of 1st Cavalry Division in Baghdad during the 2006–2008 "surge" and upon returning to the United States became the commanding general of the same division. He later was commanding general of the 1st Infantry Division. Brooks assumed command in Korea on April 30, 2016 and was succeeded by Robert B. Abrams in November 2018, then retired on January 1, 2019.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 29, 2024
On the name Vincent K. Brooks, Vincent means Conquering, Prevailing, Victorious. Brooks means Son of Brooke, Running Water, Near the Stream or Brook, Of the Brook.
The name Vincent K. Brooks is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Vincent is commonly found in France, United States of America, South Africa, and 92 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Vincent is recorded 148,118 times globally, ranking it as the 356th most common name worldwide.
Vincent is most prevalent in France, with 64,317 occurrences, making it the 23th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Vincent is found among 1 in every 20 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #23 | 1 : 20 |
| United States of America | #430 | 1 : 138 |
| South Africa | #123 | 1 : 235 |
| Netherlands | #113 | 1 : 52 |
| Belgium | #32 | 1 : 40 |
| Malaysia | #97 | 1 : 283 |
| Nigeria | #184 | 1 : 186 |
| Hong Kong | #67 | 1 : 98 |
| Singapore | #33 | 1 : 134 |
| United Kingdom | #552 | 1 : 192 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Vincent from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Vincent Keith Brooks is a retired United States Army general who last commanded United States Forces Korea, United Nations Command, and ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command. He previously served as the commanding general of United States Army Pacific and prior to that as the commanding general of Third Army. Brooks was the United States Central Command Deputy Director of Operations during the War in Iraq, and frequently briefed the media, which raised his public profile. He also served as the Chief of Army Public Affairs The Pentagon. He was the deputy commander of 1st Cavalry Division in Baghdad during the 2006–2008 "surge" and upon returning to the United States became the commanding general of the same division. He later was commanding general of the 1st Infantry Division. Brooks assumed command in Korea on April 30, 2016 and was succeeded by Robert B. Abrams in November 2018, then retired on January 1, 2019.
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