William L. Nyland Military person

William L. "Spider" Nyland (born October 2, 1946), a veteran of the Vietnam War, is a retired United States Marine Corps four-star General who served as the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps from 2002 to 2005. He retired from the Marine Corps in November 2005 after over 37 years of distinguished service.

Personal facts

William L. Nyland
Birth dateOctober 02, 1946

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
military operations
Vietnam War
military branch
United States Marine Corps
military commandAssistant Commandant of the Marine Corps 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing MATSG Pensacola VMFA-232
service start1968
service end2005

William L. Nyland on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/HD/Whos_Who/Nyland_WL.htm
  2. https://slsp.manpower.usmc.mil/GOSA/Biographies/rptBiography.asp?PERSON_ID=61&PERSON_TYPE=General