Michael Hagee
American General and military leader
Born
December 1st, 1944
80 years ago
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Born in December 1944, a military officer served in the United States Marine Corps. Received a commission through the Platoon Leaders Class while attending university. Achieved the rank of General and held command positions during pivotal military operations. Played a significant role in the U.S. response during the Iraq War as a commanding officer in the Marine Corps. Retired after a distinguished career, leaving a legacy of leadership within the military.
SERVED AS A GENERAL IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS
COMMANDER DURING THE IRAQ WAR
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