James Bierman
Appearance
James Bierman | |
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Born | Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1987–present |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | III Marine Expeditionary Force 3rd Marine Division Marine Corps Recruiting Command Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Western Recruiting Region 3rd Marine Regiment 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines Recruiting Station Richmond |
Battles / wars | Gulf War War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal (3) |
James W. Bierman Jr. is a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who served as the commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Forces Japan from 2021 to 2024.[1] He most recently served as Commanding General of the 3rd Marine Division from 12 August 2020 to 8 November 2021.[2] Previously, he served as the Commanding General of the Marine Corps Recruiting Command from 7 June 2018 to 17 July 2020.[3][4][5][6]
In March 2023, Bierman was reassigned as deputy commandant for plans, policies and operations of the United States Marine Corps.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lieutenant General James W. Bierman". Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ Stahl, Kurt (8 November 2021). "3d Marine Division Transfers Command". DVIDS.
- ^ "Major General James W. Bierman". www.3rdmardiv.marines.mil.
- ^ Kovach, Gretel C. (19 July 2013). "Local general heading to Afghanistan". baltimoresun.com.
- ^ "Marine Corps Recruit Depot and Western Recruiting Region Change of Command". DVIDS.
- ^ "Bierman assumes command of MCRC". DVIDS.
- ^ "PN389 — Lt. Gen. James W. Bierman Jr. — Marine Corps, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "General Officer Announcement". U.S. Department of Defense. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
External links
[edit]- Media related to James W. Bierman, Jr. at Wikimedia Commons
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