Thomas Weidley

Thomas Weidley
Official portrait, 2019
BornLima, Pennsylvania
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1987-2021
RankMajor General
Commands1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Installations East
Marine Corps University

Thomas D. Weidley is a United States Marine Corps major general who most recently served as the Assistant Chief of Staff for Strategic Planning and Policy of the United Nations Command, ROK/US Combined Forces Command, and United States Forces Korea. Previously, he served as the Commander of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing.[1][2][3][4][5]

Born in Lima, Pennsylvania, Weidley earned a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from Ohio Northern University in 1987. After flight training, he was designated a naval aviator in July 1989. Weidley later received an M.A. degree in national security and strategic studies from the Naval War College in June 2004.[1]

In November 2021, Weidley became the chief operating officer at the engineering aviation company Capewell.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 26, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Maj. Gen. Weidley last flight". DVIDS. Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  3. ^ "1st MAW Changes Command". 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. Archived from the original on October 16, 2020. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  4. ^ "U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune speaks to veterans of 4th Marine Division after a morning colors ceremony on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Aug. 4, 2015". www.defense.gov. Archived from the original on July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  5. ^ "Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Weidley". Stripes Okinawa. May 22, 2018. Archived from the original on September 8, 2020. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  6. ^ "Capewell Names Marine Corps Veteran, Thomas Weidley, Chief Operating Officer". Capewell (Press release). November 30, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2023.

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Military offices
Preceded by
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 Chief of Staff of the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve
2014–2015 		Succeeded by
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Preceded by Commanding General of Marine Corps Installations East
2015–2017 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing
2017–2019 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Assistant Chief of Staff for Strategic Planning and Policy of the United Nations Command, ROK/US Combined Forces Command, and United States Forces Korea
2019–2021 		Succeeded by


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