Col. Randall S. Hoffman, the III Marine Expeditionary Force G-35 future operations officer, progressed from private to colonel over 32 years of service in the Marine Corps. Hoffman, from Danville, Indiana, enlisted on December 8, 1984 and attended the University of Indiana before commissioning as an officer in 1994.

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