Michael K. Sheridan
Michael K. Sheridan | |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois | September 26, 1934
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Commands held | Headquarters Marine Corps |
Battles/wars | Korean War Vietnam War |
Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal Joint Services Commendation Medal |
Michael K. Sheridan (born September 26, 1934) is a retired Brigadier General in the U.S. Marine Corps. His last post was to serve as the Director of Policies and Operations Department, Headquarters Marine Corps in Washington, D.C.[1]
Prior to that position he served as Director of Facilities and Services Division at Headquarters Marine Corps. Sheridan also served as Deputy Commanding General for the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, located at Parris Island, South Carolina.[2]
Education[]
Sheridan received a bachelor's degree in geology from Florida State University in 1956. He earned a master's degree in management from George Washington University in 1966.
Awards and decorations[]
General Sheridan has been awarded the following, along with numerous unit, service and campaign awards:
Legion of Merit | |
Meritorious Service Medal | |
Defense Superior Service Medal | |
Joint Services Commendation Medal |
References[]
- ^ Last assignment Archived 2012-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Background info Archived 2012-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- George Washington University alumni
- Florida State University alumni
- 1934 births
- Recipients of the Legion of Merit
- United States Marine Corps generals
- Living people
- Recipients of the Defense Superior Service Medal