John Nicholas McLaughlin was a highly decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant general. During his 33 years of active service, McLaughlin was a participant of wa
LTG John N. McLaughlin, USMC
McLaughlin as Major following World War II
McLaughlin is greeted by BG Joseph C. Burger (Assistant Commander 1st Marine Division) following his release from captivity on September 5, 1953.
Commanding general of Fleet Marine Force Pacific, Lieutenant general McLaughlin escorting Princess Grace of Monaco during her visit to Hawaii.
Robert Everton Cushman Jr. was a United States Marine Corps four-star general who served as the 25th commandant of the Marine Corps from January 1, 1972, to June 30, 1975. He was honored for heroism d
John N. McLaughlin
…general and subsequently promoted on September 1, 1974. His new assignment was in the capacity of Chief of Staff, Headquarters Marine Corps under General Robert E. Cushman. In this administrative position, McLaughlin proved great skills and received his third Legion of Merit. His final assignment came at the beginning of…
General Robert E. Cushman Jr.
Lieutenant General Robert Cushman, Jr. and the Honorable Charles Baird (Under Secretary of the Navy) in briefing about Marine Aircraft Group 12 (1967)
Lieutenant General Cushman as Commanding General III MAF in the centre with Commandant Wallace M. Greene (left) and General William C. Westmoreland, Commanding general of MACV in Vietnam, 1967.