Daniel Lecce

Daniel Joseph Lecce[1] is a retired United States Marine Corps major general who last served as the Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps from July 2018 to August 2021. Previously, he served as the Assistant Judge Advocate General for Military Justice of the United States Navy.[2][3][4][5][6] Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Lecce graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1984. He was commissioned in 1986 and completed his J.D. degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1987. Lecce later earned an LL.M. degree in operational and international law from the Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Army School in 1997 and an M.A. degree in International Public Policy from the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University in 2007.[1][2]

Daniel Lecce
Official portrait, 2018
BornPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1986–2021
RankMajor General
Commands heldMarine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

His retirement ceremony was held on September 30, 2021.[7]

References

  1. 2007 Commencement: Conferring of Degrees at the Close of the 131st Academic Year (PDF). Johns Hopkins University. May 17, 2007. p. 57. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  2. "Major General Daniel J. Lecce". www.hqmc.marines.mil. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  3. "Col. Lecce Promotion to Maj. Gen". DVIDS.
  4. "Major General Lecce Lecture". University of Pittsburgh.
  5. "Top Legal Officers Address Racial Disparity in Military Justice". Washington Headquarters Services.
  6. "PN1951 - 1 nominee for Marine Corps, 115th Congress (2017-2018)". www.congress.gov. June 28, 2018.
  7. "WEBCAST: MAJOR GENERAL DANIEL J. LECCE RETIREMENT CEREMONY". DVIDS. Retrieved September 30, 2021.

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