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Robert R. Blackman Jr.

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Robert R. Blackman Jr.
Nickname(s)Rusty
Born (1948-06-27) June 27, 1948 (age 76)
Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1970–2007
RankLieutenant general

Robert R. Blackman Jr. (born June 27, 1948) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps who served as commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces Command.[1] He was commissioned after he graduated from Cornell University in 1970.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Tucker, Spencer C. (October 8, 2010). "The Encyclopedia of Middle East Wars: The United States in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq Conflicts [5 volumes]: The United States in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq Conflicts". ABC-CLIO – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Col. R.R. Blackman > 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit > Previous Commanders". www.15thmeu.marines.mil.
  3. ^ "Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Names Lieutenant General Robert R. Blackman, Jr. as President and CEO". www.businesswire.com. February 4, 2011.