Robert F. Hedelund
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Robert Frederick Hedelund (born March 23, 1961) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps who serves as the commander of United States Marine Corps Forces Command, replacing Lieutenant General Mark A. Brilakis. He previously served as the commander of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. Hedelund was commissioned upon his graduation from Florida Atlantic University in 1983. He is from Pompano Beach, Florida. He graduated from Deerfield Beach High School.
He retired in 2021, with his retirement ceremony held on October 29, 2021. His younger sister is a physician. Robert attended Crystal Lake Middle School in Pompano Beach, Florida.
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| Preceded byChristopher S. Owens | Commander of the United States Marine Corps Forces Korea 2015–2017 | Succeeded byJames W. Lukeman |
| Preceded byWalter Lee Miller Jr. | Commander of the II Marine Expeditionary Force 2017–2019 | Succeeded byBrian Beaudreault |
| Preceded byMark A. Brilakis | Commander of the United States Marine Corps Forces Command 2019–2021 | Succeeded byMichael E. Langley |