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Counsel for the Commandant
Andrea "Andie" VanLanen

Counsel for the Commandant

Ms. VanLanen serves as Counsel for the Commandant of the Marine Corps (USMC), advising the Commandant, Assistant Commandant, the Deputy Commandants, and numerous other senior executive leaders in executing the USMC's mission. She leads a global team of 80 attorneys and professional support staff in...

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