Lieutenant General W. E. Gaskin – Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee (nato.int)

• Deputy Chair, NATO Military Committee 2010-2013
• Commanding General of 2d Marine Division and II MEF (FWD) in Iraq
• Deployments in Liberia, Central African Republic, Norway, Egypt, Jordan

"Lieutenant General Walter E. Gaskin served as Deputy Chair of the NATO Military Committee from March 2010 to September 2013. Previously, he was Commanding General of the 2d Marine Division and led II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) during a year-long deployment to Al Anbar Province, Iraq. His career includes multiple command roles in the U.S. Marine Corps, service in Europe, Asia, and Africa, and senior staff positions. He holds a B.S. from Savannah State University and an M.P.A. from the University of Oklahoma."