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Bronze Star Medal. Kenneth Franklin McKenzie Jr.[2] (born 1956 or 1957) is a retired United States Marine Corps general who served as the 14th commander of the United States Central Command from March 28, 2019 to April 1, 2022. [3][4] He served as Director of the Joint Staff from July 5, 2017 after having previously served for two years as ...
Apr 1, 2022 · U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie, who has led the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) for the past three years, is retiring from the military after 42 years in service. According to his service biography, McKenzie began his military career after graduating from The Citadel military college in South Carolina in 1979.
Apr 1, 2022 · Release Number 20220401-01. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. TAMPA, Fla. - The outgoing commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., retired today after 42 years of military service. A native of Birmingham, Ala. and graduate of The Citadel, McKenzie has commanded at all levels in the Marine Corps, led ...
Mar 19, 2024 · "I was the overall commander, and I and I alone bear full military responsibility for what happened at Abbey Gate," retired Marine Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., who led U.S. Central Command from ...
Apr 21, 2022 · WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Gen. Kenneth McKenzie Jr., the chief of the U.S. Central Command who oversaw the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan last summer, is retiring. Mckenzie headed CENTCOM, the military’s command over the Middle East, since 2019. The command covers more than 4 million square miles and includes 560 million people.
Mar 19, 2024 · Two former generals who led the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 have testified to Congress. Mark Milley, former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, and Kenneth McKenzie, who led US ...
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General Kenneth F. McKenzie, Jr. is the Commander, United States Central Command. A native of Birmingham, Alabama, upon graduation from The Citadel in 1979, Gen McKenzie was commissioned into the Marine Corps and trained as an infantry officer. He has commanded at the platoon, company, battalion, Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and component ...
