Marine Corps General Officers

Active Duty General Officers

NAME COMMUNITY YEAR GROUP CO COMMANDS GENERAL JOBS NOTES
 SECRETARY OF THE NAVY-THE HONORABLE RICHARD V. SPENCER  HMM  1977  SECNAV  2/LT RICHARD V. SPENSER USMCR NAVAL AVIATOR, HELICOPTER DESIGNATOR NUMBER 14563, 17 MARCH 1978, MARINE CORPS H-46 PILOT
 General GLENN M. WALTERS USMC  HML/VMM  1979  HMT-303, VMX-22  Special Assistant to the Commandant of the Marine Corps, 2ND MAW,Assistant Commandant for Programs and Resources, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
Headquarters Marine Corps
 VMX-22 WAS FIRST SQUADRON WITH TILT ROTOR
LtGen STEVEN RUDDER USMC HMLA 1984 HMLA-167, MAG-26 Deputy Commandant for Aviation, HQMC, Director of Strategic Planning and Policy (J5), U.S. Pacific Command, 1ST MAW
LtGen ROBERT F. HEDELUND USMC HMM 1983  HMM-162, MAG-29, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1)  Commanding General, II Marine Expeditionary Force,Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (concurrently serving as the Vice Chief, Office of Naval Research); the 2d Marine Aircraft Wing; and U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea.  5200 FLIGHT HOURS
LtGen MICHAEL A. ROCCO USMC HMLA  1983  Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps. 3rd MAW
MajGen JOAQUIN F. MALAVET USMC HMH 1985  1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade and served as the Deputy Commanding General of I Marine Expeditionary Force  Commanding General MCIPAC, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, United States Joint Forces Command, J5 Directorate; Joint Staff J-5, Central Asia/South Asia Division; Joint Capabilities Assessment and Integration Directorate; as well as Principal Director and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Policy at Washington D.C.
MajGen DAVID W. COFFMAN USMC HMM 1985  HMM-161, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU)  Deputy Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces South, Deputy Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Virginia.
Maj Gen MATTHEW G. GLAVY USMC HMM 1986 HMM-265, HMX-1 2ND MAW, Plans, Policies & Operations, HQMC; Information Operations, Joint Staff J3; HQMC Aviation, Expeditionary Enablers Branch; Assistant Deputy Commandant for Aviation, Marine Corp Staff; Deputy Director of Current Operations, United States Cyber Command.
BGen JAMES O’MEARA USMC HMM 1986 HMM-365, MAG-29, MAG-26 Assistant Deputy Commandant, Plans, Policies, Operations, Deputy Commander, U.S. Marine Forces Europe and Africa from 2012 to 2014. For a period of six months he served as the acting Commander for Marine Forces Europe. Director, Strategy and Plans Division, Plans, Policies and Operations Department, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps from 2014 to 2016. As Director of Strategy and Plans he performed the duties as the Marine Corps Assistant Deputy Operations Deputy. Chief of Staff for CJTF-OIR from June 2016 to June 2017. Prior to assuming his current assignment he served as the Service General Officer representative to the Secretary of Defense Strategic Defense Review.
BGen THOMAS D. WEIDLEY USMC HMLA 1987 HMLA-369, MAG-39 1ST MAW, Commanding General, Marine Corps Installation East – Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Combined Joint Task Force – Operation INHERENT RESOLVE as the Chief of Staff, Commanding General of Education Command and the President of the Marine Corps University,
 BGen PAUL ROCK USMC  HMM/VMM  1988  VMM-263, VMMT-2004, Assistant Wing Commander of 2d Marine Aircraft Wing (2d MAW)  Commanding General of Marine Corps Installations Pacific-Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler, 2ND MAW
BGen Karsten S. Heckl USMC HMM/VMM 1988 VMM-162, MAWTS-1 Chief of Staff, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), Lisbon, Portuga, Assistant Deputy Commandant for Aviation
 BGen SCOTT F. BENEDICT USMC  HMLA  1990  HMLA-367, 24TH MEU  Military Secretary, CMC
 BGen GREGORY L. MASIELLO USMC  HML  1987  Assistant Commander of Naval Air Systems Command Logistics and Industrial Operations Department (NAVAIR 6.0)

 

Retired General Officers

 NAME  COMMUNITY  YEAR GROUP  CO COMMANDS  GENERAL JOBS  NOTES
 GENERAL KEITH B. MCCUTCHEON USMC-RET  HMT/HMM  1937  HMTS-161, MAG-26, HMX-1  1ST MARINE BRIGADE, Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations Commander in Chief, Pacific, 1ST MAW,Deputy Commander, III Marine Amphibious Force, Deputy Chief of Staff (Air), at Headquarters Marine Corps, Commanding General, III Marine Amphibious Force, Special Assistant to the Commandant of the Marine Corps  RET-1971
 GENERAL TERRENCE R. DAKE USMC-RET  HMH  1966 HMH,  HMX-1  Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff of Aviation; Inspector General of the Marine Corps; Deputy Commanding General, Marine Corps Combat Development Command; Commanding General, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing and Deputy Chief of Staff for Aviation, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps  RET- 2000
 GENERAL MICHAEL J. WILLIAMS USMC-RET  HMH  1967  HMT-301, MAG-26  Commander, 2nd Force Service Support Group (2nd FSSG), Commanding General, Joint Task Force 160, Director of the Marine Corps Staff, Washington, D.C., Commander, Marine Corps Systems Command, Deputy Chief of Staff, Programs and Resources, Headquarters, Marine Corps, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps  RET-2002
 GENERAL ROBERT MAGNUS USMC-RET  HMM  1969  HMM-365  Commander,Marine Corps Air Bases Western Area; Commanding General MCAS MIRAMAR, Executive Assistant to the Director of the Joint Staff;, Deputy Commander, Marine Forces Pacific ,Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Aviation, Assistant Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations, Deputy Commandant for Programs and Resources  RET-2008
Charles H. Pitman, LTGEN, USMC (Ret.) HMR 1954 HMM-261 LTGEN Pitman, USMC (Ret.) H-46 Driver RET-1990
 LT GEN MICHAEL P. DELONG USMC-RET  HMM  1967  HMM-266,MAG-30,MAWTS-1  Deputy Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Deputy Commander and Acting Commander, United States Marine Corps Forces Atlantic, 3RD MAW, Director for Joint Training (J-7) and Director of Joint Training Analyses and Simulation Center, U.S. Atlantic Command, Deputy Commander, United States Central Command, Second-in-command to General Tommy Franks who as Commander of United States Central Command  RET-2003
LT GEN JACK BERGMAN USMCR-RET HMM 1969  VMGR-452, Mobilization Station, Chicago  Deputy Commander, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, DEPUTY COMMANDER, Headquarters, Marine Forces Europe, EUCOM, Deputy J-3A, Commanded II Marine Expeditionary Force Augmentation Command Element, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, 4TH MAW, Command of the 4th Force Service Support Group, New Orleans, Louisiana, Director, Reserve Affairs, Quantico, Virginia. Command of Marine Forces Reserve/Marine Forces North,

RET-2009

CONGRESSMAN

 LT GEN GEORGE J. TRAUTMAN III USMC-RET  HMLA  1975 HMLA-169,MAG-36,  ASST COMMANDER 3RD MAW.Commander, Combined Joint Task Force Kuwait,Deputy Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Commanding General, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade, Deputy Director, Plans and Policy (J-5), U. S. Central Command,Commanding General, Marine Corps Base Hawaii;Deputy Commander, U. S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, Deputy Commanding General, III Marine Expeditionary Force Hawaii, 1ST MAW, Deputy Commandant for Aviation,, HQMC

 RET-2011

CHAIRMAN, MARINE CORPS SCHOLARSHIP FUND

 MAJ GEN MARION EUGENE CARL USMC-RET  1 OF 3 FIRST MC HELO PILOTS 1944  1939  WW II ACE, VMF-223, TEST PILOT PAX RIVER,VMF-122, MARINE RECON SQUADRON,  1ST MARINE BRIGADE, VIET NAM, 2 MAW, Inspector General of the Marine Corps,  13,000 FLIGHT HOURS IN FIXED WING, HELOS AND JETS, Test pilot in FIXED/ROTARY WING TEST PILOT, RET-1973
MAJ GEN KEVIN B. KUKLOK USMCR-RET HML 1968  H&MS-41,HMM-764   Commanding General, Reserve Marine Air Ground Task Force East, 4TH MAW, Commanding General,Marine Corps Reserve Support Command, Assistant Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations, HQMC RET-2002
 MAJ GEN CARL B. JENSEN USMC-RET  HML  1975  HMA-367   Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development & Acquisition), Expeditionary Forces Programs,Deputy Director for Operations, J-3, Joint Staff, Commander, Marine Corps Air Bases Western Area,  Commanding General, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, California, Command of Expeditionary Strike Group Three,Commander Task Force 158,  Commander Task Force 59, Deputy Commander, U. S. Marine Corps Forces Command  RET-2011
 MAJ GEN MARK A. CLARK USMC-RET  HMH  1976     Director of Operations at United States Special Operations Command,SOCOM’s Chief of Staff, Command of Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command,  RET-2014
 MAJ GEN WILLIAM D. CATTO USMC-RET  HMM  1976  HMM-163  Commanding General, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory and Vice Chief of Naval Research, Office of Naval Research, Commanding General, Marine Corps Systems Command  RET-2008
MAJ GEN GREGG A. STURDEVANT USMC-RET HMM 1982  HMM-165, 26TH MEU  3RD MAW, Commanding General Bastion/Leatherneck Complex, HQMC AVIATION PLANS,ASST DEP DIR OPS, J3, ASST DEP COMMADANT PROGRAM & RESOURCES RET-2015
BG MICHAEL J. AGUILAR USMC-RET HML 1971  HMLA-267, MAG-39  DEP DIR OF OPS NMCC RET-2001