Joseph V. Medina Military person
Brigadier General Joseph V. Medina (born c. 1953) is a United States Marine Corps General whose career has taken him from an initial posting leading a rifle platoon to head of the contingency plans branch overseeing NATO's Kosovo operation. On November 2003, Medina took command of Expeditionary Strike Group Three. This event marked the first time in history that a United States Marine Corps officer took command of a Naval flotilla. In April 2007, BGen Medina took command of the 3rd Marine Division.
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![Joseph V. Medina](/photos/joseph-v-medina.jpg)
Birth date | January 01, 1953 |
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allegiance | United States of America |
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military command | 3rd Marine Regiment 3rd Marine Division 3rd Battalion 2nd Marines 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade Expeditionary Strike Group Three MCB Camp Smedley D. Butler |
service start | 1976 |
service end | 2007 |