Russel L. Honor� is a retired Lieutenant General who served as the 33rd commanding general of the U.S. First Army at Fort Gillem, Georgia. He is best known for serving as commander of Joint Task Force Katrina responsible for coordinating military relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina-affected areas across the Gulf Coast and as the 2nd Infantry Division's commander while stationed in South Korea. He served until his retirement from the Army on January 11, 2008. Honor� is sometimes known as "The Ragin' Cajun", although he is actually of Louisiana Creole background. The Honor� family surname is still found among the Cane River Cr�oles and in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. 

January 1st, 1947 in (Age 78)