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General Robert B. Neller

37th Commandant of the Marine Corps

eneral Robert B. Neller is the 37th General Neller also served as Deputy
Commandant of the United States Commanding General, I Marine Expeditionary
G Marine Corps. Prior to his current Force (Forward) during OPERATION IRAQI
assignment, he served as the FREEDOM (05-07); Assistant Division
Commander, Marine Forces Command Commander for 1st and 2d Marine Divisions;
from July 2014 to September 2015 and and President of Marine Corps University.
Commander, Marine Forces Central His Joint assignments include service in the
Command from September 2012 to Policy Division of Supreme Headquarters
June 2014.
Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) in Casteau,
A native of East Lansing, Michigan, General Belgium, and as the Director of Operations
Neller graduated from the University of (J-3) of the Joint Staff in Washington, DC.
Virginia and was commissioned in 1975. He General Neller is a graduate of the Armor
has served as an infantry officer at all levels, Officer Advanced Course, Marine Corps
including command of Marine Security Force Command and Staff College, NATO Defense
Company Panama during OPERATIONS JUST College, and the Armed Forces Staff
CAUSE and PROMOTE LIBERTY; 3d Light College. He holds a master’s degree in
Armored Infantry Battalion during Human Resource Management from
OPERATION RESTORE HOPE; 6th Marine Pepperdine University.
Regiment; and 3d Marine Division.

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