Karsten Heckl

Karsten S. Heckl
Karsten S. Heckl
Nickname(s)	Hazel[1]
Born	Stone Mountain, Georgia
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1988–present
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands held	Marine Corps Combat Development Command; I Marine Expeditionary Force; 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing; MAWTS-1; VMM-162;
Battles/wars	War in Afghanistan; Iraq War;
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit (2); Bronze Star Medal (2);

Karsten Selby Heckl is a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general who serves as the deputy commandant for combat development and integration and commanding general of the Marine Corps Combat Development Command.[2][3][4] Heckl most recently served as the Commander of the I Marine Expeditionary Force. He previously served as commander of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.[5][6][7][8]

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"LT. GEN. KARSTEN "HAZEL" HECKL". Retrieved May 9, 2021.
"PN959 — Lt. Gen. Karsten S. Heckl — Marine Corps — 117th Congress (2021-2022)". U.S. Congress. August 4, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
"General Officer Announcement". U.S. Department of Defense (Press release). August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
"LIEUTENANT GENERAL KARSTEN S. HECKL". Retrieved November 3, 2021.
"Marine Corps Announces New Aviation, Pacific Leadership Assignments". USNI News. May 6, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
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