Dennis Hejlik | |
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![]() Lieutenant General Dennis J. Hejlik | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1968–1972 1975–2012 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands | United States Marine Corps Forces, Europe Marine Forces Command 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force Marine Forces Special Operations Command Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines |
Battles/wars | Gulf War Iraq War |
Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) |
Dennis J. Hejlik is a retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant general. Hejlik previously served as commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces, Europe and United States Marine Corps Forces Command. Until early 2008, Hejlik commanded the newly established Marine Special Operations Command.