Major General Gering assumed the duties of Deputy Director J3, United States Africa Command on 11 July 2019. A native of Smithtown, New York, he graduated Binghamton University and was commissioned via the Platoon Leaders Class program in May 1989. Following The Basic School, he completed flight...

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Brigadier General Brodie assumed the duties of Assistant Wing Commander, 3D Marine Aircraft Wing on 8 July 2022. A native of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, he graduated from The Citadel and was commissioned via Platoon Leader Class in Aug. ’94.Brigadier General Brodie’s command assignments include...

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Colonel Eric Garcia attended New Mexico State University, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant through the Platoon Leaders Course in February 1994. Upon Completion of The Basic School he reported to Marine Aviation Training Support Group, Naval Air Station...

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Sergeant Major Rosalia Scifo enlisted in the Marine Corps on 14 June 1994 and attended recruit training at MCRD, Parris Island, SC.  Upon graduating as a Private First Class she reported to Fort McClellan, Alabama, where she attended Military Police School.Upon completion of MP School, Private First...

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Command Master Chief Harlan B. Patawaran enlisted on March 15, 1991. Upon completion of boot camp at Recruit Training Center, he attended HM “A” School at Naval School of Health Sciences (NSHS). Upon graduation, he proceeded to Naval Hospital Corpus Christi, Texas from October 1991 until March 1993....

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