Gregory S. Newbold

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Gregory S. Newbold
1st Marine Division
AwardsLegion of Merit
Other workPotomac Institute for Policy Studies, Exec. VP (to 2012)[1]

Lieutenant General Gregory S. Newbold is a retired

invasion of Iraq,[2] he retired partly as a protest.[3]

Career

After his commissioning as a second lieutenant in 1970 he attended

. Prior to reporting to his assignment with the Joint Staff, he served as Commanding General, 1st Marine Division.

Lieutenant General Newbold has served tours outside the

.

Life after retirement

General Newbold is a resident of

Awards

Gold star
  
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze star
Bronze star
award star
Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal
Joint Service Commendation Medal Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal Joint Service Achievement Medal w/ 1 oak leaf cluster Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal National Defense Service Medal w/ 1 service star Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Southwest Asia Service Medal Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon w/ 3 service stars
Arctic Service Ribbon
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)

References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Marine Corps.

  1. ^ "LtGen Gregory S. Newbold, USMC (Ret), Executive Vice President". Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. 2004. Archived from the original on February 16, 2008.
  2. ^ David S. Cloud and Eric Schmitt (April 14, 2006). "More Retired Generals Call for Rumsfeld's Resignation". New York Times.
  3. ^ Thomas E. Ricks (May 2, 2002). "General With a Key Pentagon Role to Retire". Washington Post.
  4. ^ "Generals Zinni, Newbold, Petersen and Rep. Murtha Endorse Jim Webb for Senate" (Press release). Jim Webb for U.S. Senate. May 3, 2006. Archived from the original on March 11, 2007.