Roger B. Turner Explained

Roger B. Turner
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Marine Corps
Serviceyears:1984–present
Rank:Lieutenant General
Commands:III Marine Expeditionary Force
1st Marine Division
Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center
Task Force Southwest
5th Marine Regiment
3rd Battalion, 5th Marine

Roger B. Turner Jr. is a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who has served as the commanding general of the III Marine Expeditionary Force since January 26, 2024.[1] He previously served as the acting Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

In April 2023, Turner was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as the commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force.[8] [9]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hitchcock. Owen. III MEF Change of Command Ceremony. 2024-01-26. 2024-01-27. III Marine Expeditionary Force. DVIDS.
  2. Web site: Major General Roger B. Turner. 2023-08-08. Office of the Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations.
  3. Web site: Major General Roger B. Turner, Jr.. www.1stmardiv.marines.mil. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321174133/https://www.hqmc.marines.mil/ppo/Leaders/Leaders-View/Article/3166272/major-general-roger-b-turner-jr/ . March 21, 2023 .
  4. Web site: Storied 1st Marine Division gets new commander at Camp Pendleton. September 23, 2020.
  5. Web site: Major General Roger B. Turner Promotion. DVIDS.
  6. Web site: 1st Marine Division Change of Command. DVIDS.
  7. Web site: Turner relinquishes command of Combat Center to Jurney. DVIDS.
  8. Web site: PN540 — Maj. Gen. Roger B. Turner Jr. — Marine Corps. 2023-04-20. 2023-04-20. U.S. Congress.
  9. Web site: General Officer Announcements. 2023-04-24. 2023-04-25. U.S. Department of Defense.