Major General Craig Q. Timberlake is a United States Marine Corps officer. He is currently the Director of the Manpower Management Division.[1]
Career edit
Craig Timberlake joined the US Marine Corps in May 1977. He was commissioned in August 1984, and later graduated from Mary Washington College, Fredericksburg, Virginia, in 1989. Previously, he was the deputy commander of the 3rd Marine Expeditionary Forces[2][3][4]
Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Timberlake was nominated for appointment to the rank of major general by the Secretary of Defense, Ash Carter, and was promoted. Timberlake at the time was serving as the director of manpower management in Quantico, Virginia.[5] He has also served in Afghanistan.[6] He was most recently the commanding general of the Third Marine Division.[7][8]
References edit
- ^ "Officer Promotions for October 2016 and Projected Officer Promotions for November 2016". Marines. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
- ^ "Major General Craig Q. Timberlake: Commanding General 3d Marine Division". Marines. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018.
- ^ "Timberlake relinquishes command of 3rd MEB". Marines. June 13, 2013. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018.
- ^ "US Marine Brigadier General Craig Timber". Getty Images.
- ^ "General Officer Announcements". US Dept of Defense. March 9, 2015.
- ^ "Transfer troubles show difficulties of Afghanistan exit". Stars and Stripes. May 12, 2014.
- ^ "3rd Marine Division Commanding General Maj. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake presents to coin to 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion Marine [Image 1 of 2]". DVIDS.
- ^ "U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake... Image ID: J4K32M". Alamy.