James D. Beans | |
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 BG James D. Beans, USMC | |
| Nickname(s) | "Buzz" |
| Born | December 21, 1934 Annapolis, Maryland |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1957–1989 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Service number | 0-72931 |
| Commands | Intelligence Division Landing Force Training Command, Pacific 5th Marine Brigade 9th Amphibious Brigade 1st Battalion, 5th Marines |
| Battles / wars | Dominican Civil War Vietnam War |
| Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal Navy Commendation Medal |
| Relations | Brigadier General Fred D. Beans (father) |
James Dale Beans (born December 21, 1934) is a retired officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general. He is most noted for his service as the assistant chief of staff for Command, Control, Communications, and Computer, Intelligence and Interoperability Department and as director, Intelligence Division, Headquarters Marine Corps. He is the son of Brigadier General Fred D. Beans.[1][2]
- ^ "James D. Beans Papers – USMC Military History Division". USMC Military History Division. Archived from the original on 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
- ^ "Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Fred D. Beans Dies at 73". washingtonpost.com. The Washington Posts Websites. Retrieved 20 June 2017.