Philip D.
Shutler, an American Marine lieutenant general, died on December 12, 2025, in Springfield, Virginia. He was 99.
Shutler served as Deputy Commandant for Aviation for the Marine Corps from 1974 to 1975 and later as Director of Operations, Joint Staff, J-3. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1948. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, on October 13, 1926, he died in the same Virginia city where he lived.
Philip Dickinson Shutler (October 13, 1926 – December 12, 2025) was a lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps. His commands included service as the Deputy Commandant for Aviation for the Marine Corps from 1974 to 1975 and Director of Operations, Joint Staff, J-3. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1948. Shutler died in Springfield, Virginia on December 12, 2025, at the age of 99.