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MARSOC Leaders

Commander

Major General Matthew G. Trollinger

Major General Matthew G. Trollinger is currently serving as the Commander of Marine Forces Special Operations Command. Major General Trollinger is a graduate of Old Dominion University and was commissioned into the Marine Corps in 1990. An infantry officer, Major General Trollinger has a diverse...

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Command Sergeant Major

Sergeant Major Rafael C. Vargas

Sergeant Major Vargas enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in October 1996, attendingRecruit Training at MCRD San Diego, California. Upon completion of Recruit Training, he received training at the Marine CombatTraining Battalion at Camp Pendleton, California. Sergeant Major Vargas was ordered...

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Command SOF Senior Enlisted Advisor

Master Gunnery Sergeant Randall M. Small

Master Gunnery Sergeant Small enlisted in the Marine Corps on June 15, 1999. He graduated from MCRD, Parris Island, in September, 1999. From November to January 2000, he attended the Navy and Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center for training as an Intelligence Specialist. Upon graduation,...

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Command Master Chief

Master Chief John I. Leasiolagi

Master Chief Leasiolagi enlisted in the United States Navy on 12 June 2006. He Graduated from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes in August 2007 with follow on orders to attend Naval Hospital Corps School....

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