Lieutenant General Paul X. Kelley

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Lieutenant General Paul X. Kelley was a senior U.S. Marine Corps officer who later became the 28th Commandant of the Marine Corps and played a key role in shaping American rapid deployment and expeditionary capabilities.

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Lieutenant General Paul X. Kelley canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Marine Corps general
human
allegiance United States of America
awardReceived Bronze Star Medal
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
conflict Korean War
Vietnam War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt National War College
United States Naval War College
surface form: U.S. Naval War College

Villanova University
employer United States Marine Corps
endTime 1987 (as Commandant of the Marine Corps)
familyName Kelley
fieldOfWork expeditionary warfare
military strategy
rapid deployment forces
givenName Paul
hasHonorificPrefix General
Lieutenant General (earlier rank)
languageSpoken English
memberOf Joint Chiefs of Staff
middleName Xavier
militaryBranch United States Marine Corps
militaryRank General
militaryUnit 1st Marine Division NERFINISHED
3rd Marine Division NERFINISHED
notableEvent leadership during Beirut deployment of U.S. Marines in the 1980s
notableRole shaping U.S. rapid deployment and expeditionary capabilities
notableWork advocacy of expeditionary warfare concepts
development of Marine Corps rapid deployment capabilities
occupation military officer
ordinalInOffice 28th Commandant of the Marine Corps
positionHeld Commandant of the Marine Corps
residence Virginia (later life)
serviceNumber United States Marine Corps officer service number (exact value not provided)
sexOrGender male
startTime 1983 (as Commandant of the Marine Corps)

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Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force notableCommander Lieutenant General Paul X. Kelley