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Navy Federal Credit Union
John
A.
Toolan

Born:

Brooklyn

, 

New York

Home:

Brooklyn

, 

New York

John Toolan graduated from Fordham University in New York City and was commissioned in the Marine Corps after graduating from the Basic school in 1977. He currently serves as a United States Marine Corps Major General.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Major General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General John A. Toolan, 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.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Major General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General John A. Toolan, United States Marine Corps, was awarded a Gold Star in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit with Combat “V” for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Major General

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Major General John A. Toolan, United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Major General Toolan reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Colonel

    Division:

    1st Marine Division (Reinforced)

    Action Date:

    War on Terrorism
    Personnel Awards Section (MMMA-2), Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel John A. Toolan, 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 while serving with the FIRST Marine Division (Reinforced), in the Global War on Terrorism. [Colonel Toolan is authorized to wear the Combat “V”.]