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United
States Marine Corps Major General
Jack A. Davis
Deputy Commander Marine Corps Forces,
Europe
Major
General Jack A. Davis is currently serving as Vice Commander, U.S.
Marine Corps Forces, Atlantic and U.S. Marine Corps Bases, Atlantic;
Deputy Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe.
Major General Davis was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Marine
Corps after earning a Bachelor of Science Degree from Indiana State
University in 1968. Major General Davis was promoted to his current rank
in August 2000.
In a career that includes service in both Vietnam and Desert Storm,
Major General Davis has commanded units at every level; from an infantry
platoon in Vietnam to Commanding General of the 4th Marine Division. He
has held numerous command and staff positions for both active duty and
reserve units. He served as the Director of the Secretary of the Navy's
Drug Demand Reduction Task Force. In Naples, Italy he acted as the
Deputy Commander Marine Forces, Joint Task Force Noble Anvil supporting
NATO operations in Kosovo. He was the Director of Operations Division,
Plans, Policies and Operations, Headquarters, Marine Corps. Major
General Davis has served as Commanding General Marine Corps Recruit
Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Commanding General II MEF
Augmentation Command Element, Commanding General 4th Force Service
Support Group, and Commanding General Marine Corps Logistics Bases.
Major General Davis' personal decorations include the Legion of Merit
with gold star in lieu of second award; Bronze Star Medal with Combat
"V"; Purple Heart with gold star in lieu of second award; Meritorious
Service Medal; Navy Commendation Medal with Combat "V"; and Combat
Action Ribbon.
Major General Davis has completed numerous military schools, including
the NATO Joint Warfare Course, United Kingdom; Reserve Components
National Security Course; and the John F. Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University Executive Program for General Officers of the Russian
Federation and the United States. He also holds a Master of Science
Degree in Criminology from Indiana State University and a Master of
Urban Administration Degree from the University of North Carolina at
Charlotte.
Major General Davis completed a distinguished law enforcement career
with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation in the spring of
1999.
