Dennis M. McCarthy

Background

McCarthy, Dennis M. was born on February 1, 1945 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Education

Bachelor, University Dayton, 1967. Juris Doctor, Capital University Law School, 1975.

Career

Advanced through ranks to lieutenant general United States Marine Corps, 2001, retired, 2005. Communications officer 1st Battalion 13th Marines, Vietnam, 1968-1969. Assistant operations officer Schools Demo.

Troops, Quantico, Virginia. Judge advocate, military judge Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, 1978. Private practice law Columbus, Ohio, since 1979.

Director tactical exercise evaluation, control group Marine Corps. Air Ground Combat Center, 29 Palms, California. Commanding general Marine Corps.

Reserve Support Command, 1993-1995, IMACE, 1995-1997, 3d Marine Division, 1997. Deputy director Operations United States Atlantic Command, 1997-1999, director, 1999. Director reserve affairs United States Marine Corps, Quantico, Virginia, 2000—2001.

Commander Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans, 2001—2005. Assistant secretary for reserve affairs United States Department Defense, Washington, since 2009. Executive director Reserve Officers Association, 2005—2009.

Chairman Medifast, Inc. Served United States Marine Corps.

Connections

Married Rosemary McCarthy. Children: Sean, Michael.

Spouse:

Rosemary McCarthy

child:

Sean McCarthy

child:

Michael McCarthy