Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Lieutenant General John Phillips, United States Marine Corps, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Lieutenant General Phillips reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Marine Corps, and the Department of Defense.
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Awards Received
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Navy Distinguished Service Medal
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Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States Marine CorpsRank:
Lieutenant GeneralAction Date:
June 1986 – January 1988
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant General John Phillips, United States Marine Corps, was awarded the Navy Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, Policies and Operations, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, D.C. from June 1986 to January 1988. His singularly distinctive accomplishments and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Marine Corps and the United States Naval Service.