Background
DeLong, Michael P. was born on March 15, 1945 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States.
DeLong, Michael P. was born on March 15, 1945 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States.
Graduate, United States Naval Academy, 1967. Master in Industrial Management, Central Michigan University. Graduate, Basic School.
Graduate, Naval Flight School. Graduate, Amphibious Warfare School. Graduate, Defense Intelligence School.
Graduate, Armed Forces Staff College. Graduate, Army War College. Defense deputy fellow, Brookings Institute.
Commissioned 2nd lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1967, advanced through grades to major general, 1996. With Helicopter Medium Marine Squadron 262, Quang Tri, Vietnam. Standardization instructor Helicopter Training Squadron 18 Naval Aviation Training Command.
Maintenance officer Helicopter Marine Light Squadron 367, Commander. Operations officer Helicopter Medium Marine 463. Executive officer, special projects officer Marine AB Squadron 24.
Plans and operations officer Marine Air Group 16. Executive commanding officer Marine Air Group 30. Executive officer MAG-26.
Commanding officer Helicopter Medium Marine 266. Executive officer, commanding officer Marine Aviation Weapons Tactics Squadron 1. Assistant chief of staff operations 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.
Joint force air component Commander Operation Restore Hope, Somalia. Commanding general 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, San Diego.
Married Katherine Lee Judge.