Major General John K. Love is currently the commanding officer of the Second Marine Division which is based in the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, in North Carolina.[1][2][3]
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Major General Love
Career
Love graduated from Texas Tech University. After, he was a corporal in the Marine Reserves and in 1984, he was commissioned. He participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2009. His assignments as a general officer included the time he participated in Operation Unified Protector in 2011 as part of NATO.[4] As of 2018 he is a Major General in the Marine Corps after being nominated for promotion by the Secretary of Defense, Ash Carter[5] and then being approved by the U.S. Senate in March 2015.[6]
In June 2018, Love was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general[7] and assignment as military representative to the NATO Military Committee.[8]
Awards
While he was a Brigader General, he won the Legion of Merit.[why?][9]
References
- ↑ "Major General John K. Love". http://www.2ndmardiv.marines.mil/Leaders/Biography/Article/516073/major-general-john-k-love/. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ↑ "John K. Love". https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/44885. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ↑ {{|url=http://www.camplejeuneglobe.com/bushmaster-challenge/image_e5773864-90b0-11e6-8720-9ffb501ba8a0.html?mode=jqm}}
- ↑ "John K. Love". Marines. http://www.2ndmardiv.marines.mil/Leaders/Biography/Article/516073/major-general-john-k-love/. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
- ↑ https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Releases/News-Release-View/Article/605407/general-officer-announcements/
- ↑ "PN245 — Marine Corps". 27 March 2015. https://www.congress.gov/nomination/114th-congress/245. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- ↑ "PN2070 — Maj. Gen. John K. Love — Marine Corps". 5 June 2018. https://www.congress.gov/nomination/115th-congress/2070. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- ↑ "General Officer Announcement". 6 June 2018. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Releases/News-Release-View/Article/1542909/general-officer-announcement/. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- ↑ https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/44885
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