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{{short description|U.S. Marine Corps general}}
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| branch         = [[United States Marine Corps]]
| serviceyears   = 1985–2024
| rank           = [[Lieutenant general (United States)|Lieutenant General]]
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'''Gregg P. Olson'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dmcs.marines.mil/Leaders/Article/2939331/lt-gen-gregg-p-olson/|title=Lt. Gen. Gregg P. Olson|website=Marines.mil|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321182437/https://www.dmcs.marines.mil/Leaders/Article/2939331/lt-gen-gregg-p-olson/ |archive-date=March 21, 2023 }}</ref> is a retired [[United States Marine Corps]] [[Lieutenant general (United States)|lieutenant general]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/117th-congress/1077|title=PN1077 - 1 nominee for Marine Corps, 117th Congress (2021-2022)|date=September 13, 2021|website=www.congress.gov}}</ref> who served as the Director of the Marine Corps Staff from 2020 to 2024. Previously, he was the Assistant Deputy Commandant for Plans, Policies and Operations of the [[United States Marine Corps]]. Olson is a 1985 graduate of the [[United States Naval Academy]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hqmc.marines.mil/dmcs//|title=DMCS Home|website=www.hqmc.marines.mil}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/24741|title=DVIDS Webcast - Director Marine Corps Staff Retirement and Change of Authority|website=DVIDS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://docs.house.gov/meetings/AS/AS03/20210503/112544/HHRG-117-AS03-Bio-OlsonG-20210503.pdf | title=Major General Gregg P. Olson | access-date=2024-06-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.marcent.marines.mil/Leaders/Bio/Article/549431/brigadier-general-br-gregg-p-olson/|title=Brigadier General Gregg P. Olson > Marine Corps Forces Central Command > Bio|date=November 1, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101023419/https://www.marcent.marines.mil/Leaders/Bio/Article/549431/brigadier-general-br-gregg-p-olson/|archive-date=November 1, 2020}}</ref>
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