Glenn M. Walters
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| Born | 1957 (age 59–60) |
| Allegiance |
 United States
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| Service/branch |
 United States Marine Corps
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| Years of service | 1979 – present |
| Rank |
 General
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| Commands held | Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps |
| Awards |
Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) |
Glenn Michael Walters (born 1957) is an American Marine Corps General. He has served as Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps since 2016.
Walters was born in 1957 and is a native of Charleston, South Carolina; he was commissioned a second lieutenant on 12 May 1979 via the NROTC, after graduating from The Citadel with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Upon completion of the Officers Basic Course in November 1979, he was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina as a Platoon Commander in Weapons Company. He attended flight training at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, and was designated a Naval Aviator in March 1981.
After receiving his wings, Walters was assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39) for training in the AH-1T Super Cobra, subsequently transferring to HMA-169 as the Flight Line Officer, Flight Scheduler and Adjutant. He completed two WESTPAC cruises in 1983 and 1984 with HMM-265 (Reinforced).
During June 1986, Walters was assigned to 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California for duty as Air Officer and Operations Officer. In July 1987 he was reassigned to HMT-303 for refresher training in the AH-1T and subsequent transition to the AH-1W. In July 1987 he was deployed on MAGTF 1-88 in support of Operation Ernest Will in the Persian Gulf on the USS Okinawa (LPH-3). After returning to the United States he was assigned as the Assistant Operations Officer and S-4 in HMLA-169.
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