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Roger B. Turner
Official portrait, 2020
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1984–present
RankMajor General
Commands1st Marine Division
Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center
Task Force Southwest
5th Marine Regiment
3rd Battalion, 5th Marine

Roger B. Turner Jr. is a United States Marine Corps major general who has served as the acting Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations since July 2023.[1] He most recently served as the Commanding General of the 1st Marine Division from September 22, 2020, to June 8, 2022. Previously, he served as the Commanding General of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center from 2018 to September 10, 2020.[2][3][4][5][6]

In April 2023, Turner was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as the commanding general of III Marine Expeditionary Force.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Major General Roger B. Turner". Office of the Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Major General Roger B. Turner, Jr". www.1stmardiv.marines.mil. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "Storied 1st Marine Division gets new commander at Camp Pendleton". September 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Major General Roger B. Turner Promotion". DVIDS.
  5. ^ "1st Marine Division Change of Command". DVIDS.
  6. ^ "Turner relinquishes command of Combat Center to Jurney". DVIDS.
  7. ^ "PN540 — Maj. Gen. Roger B. Turner Jr. — Marine Corps". U.S. Congress. April 20, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  8. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. April 24, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.

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Military offices
Preceded by Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps
2013–2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Director of Capabilities Development of United States Marine Corps
2015–2016
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Commanding General of Task Force Southwest
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commanding General of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commanding General of the 1st Marine Division
2020–2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Director of the Operations Division, Office of the Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies and Operations
2022–2023
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies, and Operations of the United States Marine Corps
Acting

2023–present
Incumbent