Jefferson Howell entered Marine Corps service after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin. He retired as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General.
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Jefferson Howell entered Marine Corps service after graduating from the University of Texas at Austin. He retired as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General.
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General Jefferson D. Howell, Jr., United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States.
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Lieutenant General Jefferson D. Howell, Jr., United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Lieutenant General Howell reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense.