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]
Michael K. Sheridan | |
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 Brigadier General Michael Sheridan | |
| Born | September 26, 1934 Chicago, Illinois |
| 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 |
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 edit
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 edit
General Sheridan has been awarded the following, along with numerous unit, service and campaign awards:
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Legion of Merit |
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Meritorious Service Medal |
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Defense Superior Service Medal |
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Joint Services Commendation Medal |
References edit
- ^ Last assignment Archived 2012-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Background info Archived 2012-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
