Background
Wilhelm, Charles Elliott was born in Edenton, North Carolina, United States.
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Charles Elliott Wilhelm
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Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Florida Southern College, 1964; graduated from Army Infantry Officers Advanced Course, Naval War College, 1982; Master of Science, Salve Regina College, 1983.
Career
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1963; advanced through grades to general, United States Marine Corps assistant chief of staff for operations, II Marine Expeditionary Force, 1989; director operations, United States Marine Corps Headquarters, 1989-1990; deputy assistant secretary defense for policy and missions, Office of Assistant Secretary Defense Special Operations, Low Intensity Conflict, 1990-1992; commanding general, 1st Marine Division, 1992-1994; commander, Marine Forces Somalia, 1992-1993; commanding general, Marine Corps Combat development Command, Quantico, Virginia, 1994-1995; commanding general various forces, United States Marine Corps, 1995-1997; commander, United States Southern Command, Miami, Florida, since 1997.
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M. Valerie Berry; 1 child, Elliott.
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