David Bellon

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David G. Bellon
Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon.jpg
BornFort Polk, Louisiana
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1991–present
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldUnited States Marine Corps Reserve
Marine Corps Forces South
3rd Battalion, 23rd Marines
Battles/warsIraq War
War in Afghanistan
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (4)

David G. Bellon is a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who serves as the Commander of the United States Marine Corps Reserve and Marine Corps Forces, South.[1] He previously commanded Marine Forces South from May 2017 to August 2018, ceding control to Major General Michael F. Fahey III.[2][3][4][5]

Bellon assumed command of Marine Forces Reserve from interim commander Brigadier General Michael S. Martin in September 2019.[6]

References[]

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Government.

  1. ^ "Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon". Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "Commander". www.marforres.marines.mil.
  3. ^ "Visit of Major General David Bellon | U.S. Embassy in Argentina". U.S. Embassy in Argentina. November 2, 2017.
  4. ^ "Major General David G. Bellon Takes Command of MARFORSOUTH | Diálogo Americas".
  5. ^ "Maj. Gen. Bellon takes command of MARFORSOUTH". U.S. Southern Command.
  6. ^ "Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon assumes command of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North". U.S. Marine Forces Reserve. September 17, 2019. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the Marine Corps Forces South
2017–2018 		Succeeded by
Michael F. Fahey III
Preceded by
Antonio M. Fletcher
 Director of Strategy, Policy, and Plans of the United States Southern Command
2018–2019 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the United States Marine Corps Reserve
2019–present 		Incumbent
Preceded by
 Commander of the Marine Corps Forces South
2021–present
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