| Military Service | | Service/Branch | US Army |
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| Rank | Major |
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| Service Years | 2003-2015 |
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| Units | - JAG Branch (Delaware Army National Guard)
- 261st Signal Brigade (Delaware Army National Guard)
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| Career Ranks | - First Lieutenant (2003)
- Lieutenant (2004)
- Captain (February 2005)
- Major (November 2011)
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| Military Decorations | - Bronze Star Medal (November 2015)
- Legion of Merit (May 2015)
- Delaware Conspicuous Service Cross (June 2015)
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| Deployments | Iraq (2008, one year) |
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| Politics | | Political Party | Democratic Party |
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| Awards, Honors, Legacy | - Albert Schweitzer Leadership Award (November 2015)
- A Kosovar highway renamed as Joseph R. 'Beau' Biden, III (August 2016)
- Major Joseph R. 'Beau' Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center named in New Castle, Delaware (August 2016)
- An education scholarship named after him at the Syracuse University College of Law (2016)
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| Elected Offices | 44th Attorney General of Delaware (2007-2015) |
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| Notable Achievements | As Attorney General of Delaware, he established a child predator unit, advocated for strict punishment on mortgage lenders, and opposed removing the death penalty. He prosecuted high-profile child abuse cases including against pediatrician Earl Bradley, created the Child Predator Task Force, and established the Mortgage Fraud Task Force securing major settlements from banks like Bank of America, Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase for homeowners affected by the 2007-08 financial crisis. |
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