Background
Hanlon, Edward was born on December 4, 1944 in Watertown, Minnesota, United States.
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Edward Hanlon
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Bachelor of Business Administration, Southea. Oklahoma U., 1966; Master of Science, Pepperdine U., 1977; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1981.
Career
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1967; advanced through grades to major general, United States Marine Corps, 1996; officer, United States Marine Corps, Republic of Vietnam, 1968-1969; assistant legal officer, public affairs officer, company Executive officer, United States Marine Corps Headquarters, Washington, 1969-1972; various administrative and teaching assignments, United States Marine Corps, 1972-1985; director personal services, United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, 1985-1986; assistant chief of staff for plans and operations, United States Marine Corps Headquarters FMF Europe, London, 1987-1990; fleet marine officer, United States Atlantic Fleet, 1990-1992; commanding officer, 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, 1992-1993; deputy commander, Naval Striking and Support Forces Southern Europe, Naples, Italy, 1993-1996; director Expeditionary Warfare Division, Office of Chief of Naval Operations, The Pentagon, Washington, since 1996.
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United States
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Defense Superior Service Medal; Defense Meritorious Service Medal; Legion of Merit; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; Commanding General; Meritorious Service Medal
The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.