Background
Rhodes, John E. was born on August 21, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Rhodes, John E. was born on August 21, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Business and Industrial Management, San Jose State University, 1966; degree, University of Southern California, 1973; graduate, United States Marine Corps Command and Staff College, Quantico, Virginia, 1978; educated, Army War College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1986.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps advanced through grades to Lieutenant general, United States Marine Corps, 1997; assigned to, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, Phu Bai, Vietnam, 1968; administrative and maintenance assignments, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing with, United States Marine Corps Institute, Washington, 1972; Executive officer headquarters and service company, United States Marine Corps Institute, Washington assigned to, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing assigned to, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing assigned to headquarters, aviation monitor section, United States Marine Corps commanding officer, Marine Air Base Suqadron 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, Okinawa, Japan commander officer, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing with, 1st Marine Division and 5th Marine Expeditionary Brig. commander, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, 1989; deployed to, Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Arabian Gulf, 1990; senior military assistant to deputy secretary defense, United States Marine Corps, Washington.
Married Judy Simpson.