Bradford J. Gering is a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who has served as the deputy commandant for aviation of the United States Marine Corps since February 2024.[1] He most recently served as the acting commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force from August 2023 to February 2024.[2] He previously served as commanding general of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing from July 2021 to June 2023.[3] He also served as Deputy Director of Operations of the United States Africa Command. Previously, he was the Deputy Commander of the United States Marine Corps Forces Command.[4][5][6][7][8] In 1989, Gering was commissioned as a second lieutenant. From 2012 to 2014, he was the commanding officer of Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) at MCAS Yuma in Arizona.[9][10]
In March 2024, Gering was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as deputy commandant for aviation.[11][12]
References
- ^ "Deputy Commandant for Aviation". Marine Corps Aviation. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ^ "I MEF Commanding General Succession of Command Ceremony". DVIDS. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Commanding General, Third Marine Aircraft Wing". 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Gering Nominated to Rank of Major General". SIGNAL Magazine. 5 March 2020.
- ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
- ^ "US accuses Russian mercenaries of planting landmines & IEDs in Libya". SOFREP. 18 July 2020.
- ^ "Command Photo". DVIDS.
- ^ "MARFORCOM assumption of command". www.marforcom.marines.mil.
- ^ "Command Photo". Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. 27 August 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Photos". Marine Corps Air Station Yuma. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "PN458 — Maj. Gen. Bradford J. Gering — Marine Corps". U.S. Congress. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
External links
Media related to Bradford J. Gering at Wikimedia Commons
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