Background
Moore, Royal Norman was born on April 15, 1935 in Pasadena, California, United States.
Moore, Royal Norman was born on April 15, 1935 in Pasadena, California, United States.
Bachelor, Chapman College, 1972; postgraduate, United States Army Command and General Staff College, 1972; postgraduate, United States Air War College, 1979.
Enlisted, United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1953; second in command Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1956; advanced through grades to major general, United States Marine Corps, 1987; various assignments, United States Marine Corps, 1958-1963; stationed at, DaNang, Republic of Vietnam Executive officer, H&High School-3, VMCJ-3 units, United States Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California J-3 operations staff officer, Headquarters Military Assistance Command, Republic of Vietnam Executive officer, then commanding officer, VMAQ-2 officer in charge, VMAQ-2 Detachment, Oak Harbor, Washington deputy assistant chief of staff, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing assistant chief of staff, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing chief of staff, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing commanding officer, MAG-14, 1981-1983; head officer assignment branch Personnel Management Division,, Headquarters United States Marine Corps, 1983-1984; assistant wing commander, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, Cherry Point, North Carolina, 1984-1985; assistant deputy chief of staff for aviation, Headquarters Marine Corps, 1985-1987; director for operations, United States Commander in Chief, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii., 1987-1989; commanding general, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing, since 1989; deputy Marine air combat commander Operation Desert Shield/Storm, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, since 1989.
Member United States Marine Corps Aviation Association.
Son of Royal Norman Senior and Helen (Cox) m. Married Patricia Clair Vacca, June21, 1958. Children: Royal Norman III, Karen Ann, Kevin Christopher.