Background
Marchand, Michael J. was born in Rice, Minnesota, United States.
Marchand, Michael J. was born in Rice, Minnesota, United States.
Bachelor, St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, 1970. Juris Doctor, University Minnesota. Graduate, Armed Forces Staff College.
Graduate, Industrial College Armed Forces.
Commissioned Judge Advocate General corpus, United States army, 1974, assistant staff judge advocate Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1974—1977, United States Army Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia, 1977—1979. Instructor, senior instructor contract law Judge Advocate General School, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1980—1983. Deputy staff judge advocate United States Army Transportation Center and Fort Eustis, Fort Eustis, 1983—1985.
Plans officer Office of the Judge Advocate General, Washington, 1986—1988. Staff judge advocate 6th Infantry Division (Light) Alaska, 1988—1991, United States Army Garrison, Fort Polk, Louisiana, 1991—1993. Chief administrative law division Office of Judge Advocate General, Washington, 1994—1995, executive to Judge Advocate General, 1995—1997, assistant Judge Advocate General for civil law and litigation, 1997—1998.
Commander United States Army Services Agency, 1998—2001. Chief judge The United States of America Army Court Criminal Appeals, 1998—2001. Assistant Judge Advocate General, Judge Advocate General Corps United States Army, since 2001.