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U.S. Marine Corps general

Roger B. Turner
Official portrait, 2024
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1984–present
RankLieutenant General
CommandsIII 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 26 January 2024. He previously served as the acting Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations.

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

References

  1. Hitchcock, Owen (26 January 2024). "III MEF Change of Command Ceremony". DVIDS. III Marine Expeditionary Force. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. "Major General Roger B. Turner". Office of the Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  3. "Major General Roger B. Turner, Jr". www.1stmardiv.marines.mil. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023.
  4. "Storied 1st Marine Division gets new commander at Camp Pendleton". 23 September 2020.
  5. "Major General Roger B. Turner Promotion". DVIDS.
  6. "1st Marine Division Change of Command". DVIDS.
  7. "Turner relinquishes command of Combat Center to Jurney". DVIDS.
  8. "PN540 — Maj. Gen. Roger B. Turner Jr. — Marine Corps". U.S. Congress. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  9. "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.

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Military offices
Preceded byJames Bierman Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps
2013–2014 		Succeeded byMichael Cederholm
Preceded by??? Director of Capabilities Development of United States Marine Corps
2015–2016 		Succeeded by???
Preceded by??? Commanding General of Task Force Southwest
2016–2018 		Succeeded byBenjamin T. Watson
Preceded byWilliam F. Mullen III Commanding General of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center
2018–2020 		Succeeded byWilliam Jurney
Preceded byRobert F. Castellvi Commanding General of the 1st Marine Division
2020–2022 		Succeeded byBenjamin T. Watson
Preceded by??? Director of the Operations Division, Office of the Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies and Operations
2022–2023 		Succeeded byJason L. Morris
Preceded byDavid Furness Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations of the United States Marine Corps
Acting
2023–2024 		Succeeded byJames Bierman
Preceded byJames Bierman Commanding General of the III Marine Expeditionary Force
2024–present 		Incumbent


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