IV 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1085 
Honoring the service and accomplishments of Major General Joseph G. Webb, 
Jr., United States Army. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 15, 2006 
Mr. BUYER submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
RESOLUTION 
Honoring the service and accomplishments of Major General 
Joseph G. Webb, Jr., United States Army. 
Whereas Major General Joseph G. Webb, Jr., United States 
Army, was born on December 18, 1945, in Lake City, 
South Carolina; 
Whereas Major General Webb graduated from Furman Uni-
versity, South Carolina, in 1967 with a bachelor’s degree 
in science; 
Whereas Major General Webb graduated from the Medical 
University of South Carolina in 1971 with a doctoral de-
gree in dental medicine; 
Whereas Major General Webb graduated from the George 
Washington University in 1978 with a master of science 
in special studies degree; 
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•HRES 1085 IH 
Whereas Major General Webb completed oral pathology resi-
dency at the United States Army Institute of Dental Re-
search and Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in 
Washington, D.C.; 
Whereas Major General Webb was the class president and 
honor graduate of the Army Command and General Staff 
College; 
Whereas Major General Webb is a graduate of the Army War 
College; 
Whereas following Major General Webb’s entry into the Army 
Dental Corps, he held various command, staff, teaching, 
and research positions, to include Chief of Oral Medicine 
at Fort Meade, Maryland; Staff Pathologist, United 
States Army Institute of Dental Research, Washington, 
D.C.; Chief of Oral Pathology and Medicine and mentor 
in the General Dentistry Residency program, Fort Ord, 
California; Inspector General (Dental) and Staff Resi-
dent, Headquarters, 7th Medical Command, Heidelberg, 
Germany; Special Assistant, Assistant Division Com-
mander, 8th Infantry Division, Baumholder Germany; 
Commander, 766th Medical Detachment, Baumholder, 
Germany; Commander, United States Army Dental Ac-
tivity, Alaska; and Dental Consultant to the Army Sur-
geon General; 
Whereas Major General Webb served as Senior Dental Corps 
Staff Officer, Office of The Surgeon General; Com-
mander, United States Army Dental Command; and Dep-
uty Chief of Staff and Assistant Surgeon General for 
Force Sustainment, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; 
Whereas Major General Webb was Commanding General, Pa-
cific Regional Medical Command; Commanding General, 
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•HRES 1085 IH 
Tripler Army Medical Center; Command Surgeon, United 
States Army Pacific; Lead Agent, Tricare Region 12; Di-
rector of Health Services, United States Army Hawaii; 
Regional Coordinator for Tripler Army Health Services 
Region; PROFIS Commander, 18th MEDCOM; and 
Chief of the Army Dental Corps; 
Whereas Major General Webb is a Diplomate of the Amer-
ican Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, and a 
Diplomate of the American Board of Oral Medicine; 
Whereas Major General Webb holds the Surgeon General’s 
‘‘A’’ professional proficiency designator, and is a member 
of the Order of Military Medical Merit; 
Whereas Major General Webb’s military awards include the 
Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit (with 4 
oak leaf clusters), the Meritorious Service Medal (with 2 
oak leaf clusters), the Army Commendation Medal, the 
Army Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service 
Medal with 2 stars, the Army Service Ribbon and 4 Over-
seas Service Ribbons; 
Whereas Major General Webb’s contributions to dental 
wellness and commitment to excellence in the armed 
forces are now recognized as the standard; 
Whereas Major General Webb was instrumental in the devel-
opment and implementation of a program that in 1996 
confronted significant recruiting and retention com-
promises in the Dental Corps of the Armed Forces that 
otherwise would have had a detrimental impact on the 
dental health of soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines; 
Whereas Major General Webb’s commitment to medical re-
search commands the Nation’s highest respect and grati-
tude; and 
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•HRES 1085 IH 
Whereas Major General Webb was selected to serve as the 
Army Deputy Surgeon General and Chief of Staff, 
United States Army Medical Command in July of 2004: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) honors Major General Joseph Webb, Jr., for 
his service of over 39 years on the occasion of his 
retirement from the United States Army effective 
December 31, 2006; 
(2) commends Major General Joseph Webb, Jr., 
for his dedication and commitment to excellence in 
the field of medicine and medical research; and 
(3) recognizes Major General Joseph Webb, Jr., 
as a soldier, clinician, and commander, for dis-
playing throughout his distinguished military service, 
the highest levels of leadership, professional com-
petence, integrity, and moral courage. 
Æ 
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