Russell Sanborn | |
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| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Service |  United States Marine Corps |
| Years of service | 1986-2019 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | 1st Marine Air Wing
United States Marine Forces Europe and Africa |
| Battles / wars | Operation Desert Storm Iraq War |
| Awards | Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal Prisoner of War Medal |
Russell Sanborn is a retired U.S. Marine major general. Sanborn is a decorated pilot, veteran of the Gulf War and previously served as Commanding General of 1st Marine Air Wing and Commander, United States Marine Forces Europe and Africa. Sanborn was a prisoner of war during Operation Desert Storm.