John M. Paxton Jr.

Quick Facts

Full Name	John M. Paxton Jr.
Occupation	Military Officer
Date Of Birth	Jun 25, 1958(1958-06-25)
Age	66
Birthplace	Chester
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

John M. Paxton Jr. Biography

John M. Paxton Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Military Officer who was born on June 25, 1958 in Chester, England, United Kingdom.

John M. Paxton Jr. (born June 25, 1951) is a retired United States Marine Corps general who served as the 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps. He previously served as the Commanding General of United States Marine Corps Forces Command; Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic; Commander, United States Marine Corps Forces, Europe, as well as II Marine Expeditionary Force. Paxton retired on August 4, 2016, after 42 years of service.

In addition to command, Paxton also served in Operations, Plans and Training (G3/S3) at the battalion, regiment, division (1st and 2nd Marine Divisions) and Marine Expeditionary Force (II-MEF) levels. Non-Fleet Marine Force tours included Commanding Officer Company B, Marine Barracks, 8th & I, Washington, D.C. (1980–81); Commanding Officer Marine Corps Recruiting Station New York, New York (1985–88); Strategic Plans Branch (PLS), Plans, Policies and Operations (PP&O) Department, Headquarters United States Marine Corps; and as Executive Assistant and Marine Corps Aide to the Under Secretary of the Navy (1996–97). Paxton is a Joint Service Officer, having served at United Nations Command/Combined Forces Command in South Korea from 1989 to 1991 as Amphibious Operations Officer and Executive Officer, Crisis Action Team.

John M. Paxton Jr. Net Worth

John M. Paxton Jr. is one of the richest Military Officer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John M. Paxton Jr. 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Chester, Pennsylvania on June 25, 1951, Paxton attended Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, earning both a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Civil Engineering. He was elected to the Sphinx Head Society during his senior year. Moreover, he was a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity throughout his undergraduate years at Cornell. Upon completion of Officer Candidates School, he was commissioned a second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps in 1974.

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On May 22, 2007, Paxton relinquished command of the 1st Marine Division to Brigadier General Richard P. Mills. Paxton next served as the Chief of Staff to the commander of Multi-National Force – Iraq. Advanced to lieutenant general in 2008, Paxton served initially as Director, Strategic Plans and Policy (J-5) on the Joint Staff, then was nominated and confirmed to the Operations Directorate (J-3), where he served until appointment as CG, II MEF; and CG, Marine Forces, Africa. Before departing the Pentagon, Paxton also served as interim director, The Joint Staff.

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Robert Ranked on the list of most popular Military Officer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John M. Paxton Jr. celebrates birthday on June 25 of every year.

Paxton retired in August 2016. Paxton is an Advisory Board Member of Spirit of America, a 501(c)(3) organization that supports the safety and success of US troops serving abroad.