What is Martin Brandtner?
{{Infobox military person |image=LtGen Martin L. Brandtner.jpg |caption=LtGen Martin L. Brandtner |name= Martin Brandtner |nickname= |birth_date={{Birth date|1938|7|3|df=yes}} |birth_place=[[Minneapolis, Minnesota]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date={{Death date and age|2017|1|3|1938|7|3|df=yes}} |death_place= [[Reno, Nevada]], U.S. |allegiance=[[United States|United States of America]] |branch=[[United States Marine Corps]] |serviceyears=1962–1993 |rank=[[Lieutenant general (United States)|Lieutenant General]] |commands= |battles= |awards= |laterwork= }} '''Martin L. Brandtner''' (3 July 1938 &ndash; 3 January 2017) was an American [[United States Marine Corps|Marine Corps]] [[Lieutenant general (United States)|lieutenant general]]. He served as the Director for Operations for the [[Joint Staff]] until his retirement on 1 June 1993.<ref name=HDBio>{{cite web|title=Lieutenant General Martin L. Brandtner|url=https://www.usmcu.edu/?q=node/1570|website=History Division|publisher=United States Marine Corps|access-date=11 January 2017}}</ref> Brandtner died on 3 January 2017, at the age of 78, in [[Reno, Nevada]].<ref name=Gazette-Journal>{{cite web|title=Lt Gen Martin L. Brandtner Ret. USMC|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/rgj/obituary.aspx?n=martin-l-brandtner&pid=183545553&fhid=15281|website=Legacy.com|publisher=Reno Gazette-Journal|access-date=11 January 2017}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Brandtner, Martin}} [[Category:1938 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:United States Marine Corps personnel]] [[Category:People from Minneapolis]] {{US-bio-stub}}