# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vincent-k-brooks
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:01:17.739Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vincent-k-brooks"
name: "Vincent K. Brooks"
slug: "vincent-k-brooks"
description: "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 30 April 2016, and was succeeded by Robert B. Abrams in November 2018, then retired on 1 January 2019."
tagline: "United States general"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/General_Vincent_K._Brooks_in_ASUs.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1958-10-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.588053333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "فنسنت ك. بروكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%88%EC%84%BC%ED%8A%B8_K._%EB%B8%8C%EB%A3%A9%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "빈센트 K. 브룩스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump