Marine Aviation Leadership

Lieutenant General Bradford J. Gering

Deputy Commandant for Aviation

Lieutenant General Gering assumed the duties of Deputy Commandant for Aviation in February 2024....

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Brigadier General Richard D. Joyce

Assistant Deputy Commandant for Aviation

Brigadier General Richard D. Joyce graduated from Florida State University and was commissioned in December 1995. After completing The Basic School, he reported for flight training at NAS Pensacola, Florida. He was designated a Naval Aviator on 7 August 1998 and reported to MCAS Camp Pendleton,...

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SES Russell A. Blauw

Assistant Deputy Commandant for Aviation (Sustainment)

This is Mr. Blauw’s initial appointment to the Senior Executive Service. He was appointed as the Assistant Deputy Commandant of Aviation (Sustainment), Headquarters United States Marine Corps on 10 Aug 2020. He is the principal advisor to the Deputy Commandant of Aviation on all matters related to...

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