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Marine Corps University
Quantico, Virginia
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President

Brigadier General Matthew Tracy assumed the role of Commanding General, Education Command and President, Marine Corps University on 11 June 2024.Brigadier General Tracy’s command assignments include Platoon Commander and Executive Officer with 3d Battalion, 8th Marines; Company Commander with the...

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Sergeant Major

Originally from Elkader, Iowa, Sergeant Major Stephen J. Lutz Jr. enlisted in the Marine Corps in October 1995 and attended Recruit Training at MCRD San Diego, after formal training, he was assigned as an F/A-18 Airframe Mechanic.Throughout his career Sergeant Major Lutz has been assigned numerous...

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Acting Provost

Dr. Megan J. Hennessey is the Acting Provost at Marine Corps University. She is a member of the Editorial Board for Marine Corps University Press and a founding editor of the journal International Perspectives in Military Education. Dr. Hennessey created the Military Scholarship of Teaching and...

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Chief of Staff

Colonel Mark R. Reid currently serves as EDCOM/MCU Chief of Staff.He was commissioned in June 1996 through the Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.   Previous operational assignments include:  2d Battalion, 8th Marines; 3d Battalion, 8th...

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Director, College of Distance Education and Training

Mr. Kerrigan assumed the position as the Director, Marine Corps College of Distance Education and Training, Training and Education Command, Quantico, VA during July 2002. Prior to that, then Colonel Kerrigan was assigned to the Industrial College of the Armed Forces (ICAF), National Defense...

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Vice President for Operations & Plans and Director of the Lejeune Leadership Institute

Colonel NaTasha M. Everly is the Vice President for Operations and Plans (G3/5) and Director of the Lejeune Leadership Institute. Originally from Fayetteville, North Carolina, she attended the Naval Academy where she was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in May of 2002. Colonel Everly then attended...

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