Michael K. Sheridan Explained

Michael K. Sheridan
Birth Date:26 September 1934
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois
Allegiance:United States of America
Branch:United States Marine Corps
Rank:Brigadier General
Commands:Headquarters Marine Corps
Battles:Korean War
Vietnam War
Awards:Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal
Joint Services Commendation Medal

Michael K. Sheridan (born September 26, 1934) is a retired Brigadier General in the U.S. Marine Corps. His last post was to serve as the Director of Policies and Operations Department, Headquarters Marine Corps in Washington, D.C.[1]

Prior to that position he served as Director of Facilities and Services Division at Headquarters Marine Corps. Sheridan also served as Deputy Commanding General for the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, located at Parris Island, South Carolina.[2]

Education

Sheridan received a bachelor's degree in geology from Florida State University in 1956. He earned a master's degree in management from George Washington University in 1966.

Awards and decorations

General Sheridan has been awarded the following, along with numerous unit, service and campaign awards:

Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Joint Services Commendation Medal

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Notes and References

  1. https://slsp.manpower.usmc.mil/gosa/biographies/rptBiography.asp?PERSON_ID=310&PERSON_TYPE=General Last assignment
  2. https://slsp.manpower.usmc.mil/gosa/biographies/rptBiography.asp?PERSON_ID=310&PERSON_TYPE=General Background info