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Major General Stephen E. Liszewski [1] U.S. Marine Corps: Joint Staff: Vice Director for Logistics (J-4), Joint Staff Office of the Joint Staff: Major General Phillip N. Frietze [2] U.S. Marine Corps: Unified combatant commands: U.S. Africa Command: Chief of Staff, U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM) Not applicable: Major General Matthew G ...
Flag of a Marine Corps four-star general. The rank of general (or full general, or four-star general) is the highest rank in the United States Marine Corps. It ranks above lieutenant general (three-star general). There have been 75 four-star generals in the history of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Generation Kill follows the Marines of the 1st Recon Battalion through the first four weeks of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The characters are drawn from this group of Marines. The recurring characters are part of the 1st Marine Division. The division is under the command of Major General James "Maddog" Mattis, played by Robert Burke. His ...
Picture Name Rank Start End Notability Ref 6 Merrill B. Twining (Acting) : Brigadier general: January 7, 1952: February 14, 1952: Veteran of Yangtze Patrol and Guadalcanal Campaign; oversaw the reactivation of the division; later commanded 1st Marine Division during Korean War and served as commandant of Marine Corps Schools, Quantico; two awards of Legion of Merit with Combat "V" and Navy ...
Generation Kill is an American seven-part television miniseries produced for HBO that aired from July 13 to August 24, 2008. It is based on Evan Wright's 2004 book Generation Kill, about his experience as an embedded reporter with the US Marine Corps' 1st Reconnaissance Battalion during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and was adapted for television by David Simon, Ed Burns, and Wright. [2]
Major general: June 25, 1991: April 3, 1993: Veteran of Vietnam War and Gulf War; later served as commanding general of Marine Corps Combat Development Command at Quantico; Navy Distinguished Service Medal, two awards of Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V", Purple Heart: 42 Richard I. Neal: Major general: April 4, 1993
“An individual on a mission may at the end have questions about the morality of what went on, and most guys reconcile that fairly rapidly,” said Thomas S. Jones, a retired combat-decorated Marine major general. He is fiercely fond of young Marines and runs a retreat for the wounded, Semper Fi Odyssey, where he sees many cases of moral ...
Major general: March 23, 1942: July 7, 1943: Commander of I Marine Amphibious Corps and later served as 18th Commandant of the Marine Corps, first U.S. Marine to hold the rank of four-star general while on active duty; Medal of Honor, Navy Cross, Navy Distinguished Service Medal [3] 4 William H. Rupertus: Major general: July 8, 1943