Thomas Henry "Mike" Harvey Jr. (September 15, 1936 – November 8, 2013)[1] was a major general in the United States Army.

[2] Born into an Army family at Fort Hancock in New Jersey, Harvey attended the Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, where he played ice hockey, lacrosse and football.

Harvey was then appointed to the United States Military Academy, where he again played ice hockey and lacrosse.

Flying reconnaissance and air support for infantry ground operations near Đức Phổ, he supplied rocket and machine gun fire until his helicopter was damaged and low on fuel.

[3][4] As a lieutenant colonel, Harvey served as commander of the 3rd Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii.

As a colonel, he served as commander of the 9th Cavalry Brigade (Air Attack) at Fort Lewis in Washington State.