Frederick Padilla graduated from East Carolina University in 1982 and as commissioned in the Marine Corps the following year. He currently serves as a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General.

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Frederick Padilla graduated from East Carolina University in 1982 and as commissioned in the Marine Corps the following year. He currently serves as a United States Marine Corps Brigadier General.



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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Colonel Frederick M. Padilla, United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with the First Battalion, Fifth Marines, in the Global War on Terrorism. [Lieutenant Colonel Padilla is authorized to wear the Combat “V”.]

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Frederick M. Padilla, United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Second Gold Star in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Frederick M. Padilla, United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.