{{short description|U.S. Marine Corps general}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Use American English|date=June 2021}} {{Infobox military person | name = Scott Benedict | image = Scott F. Benedict (2).jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | nickname = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | burial_place = | allegiance = United States | branch = United States Marine Corps | service_years = 1990–2024 | rank = Major General | service_number = | unit = | commands = 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing<br />24th Marine Expeditionary Unit<br />HMLA-367 | battles = | awards = | relations = | other_work = | signature = }} '''Scott F. Benedict''' is a retired United States Marine Corps major general who served as the commander of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing from 2022 to 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sldinfo.com/2024/05/majgen-benedict-on-his-time-as-cg-of-2nd-marine-air-wing/|title=MajGen Benedict on His Time as CG of 2nd Marine Air Wing|date=2024-05-22|access-date=2024-05-30|website=SLDInfo}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.witn.com/2022/06/27/cherry-point-hold-change-command-ceremony-major-general-thursday/|title=Cherry Point to hold change of command ceremony for major general Thursday|date=2022-06-28|publisher=WITN Web Team|location=Cherry Point, North Carolina|website=WITN-TV}}</ref> He most recently served as the Director of Strategy, Plans, and Policy of United States Central Command from 2020 to 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brigadier General Scott F. Benedict |url=https://www.congress.gov/115/meeting/house/108687/witnesses/HHRG-115-AS06-Bio-BenedictS-20180926.pdf}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.afcea.org/content/benedict-nominated-appointment-major-general|title=Benedict Nominated for Appointment to Major General|date=April 2, 2020|website=SIGNAL Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Releases/Release/Article/2056614/general-officer-announcements/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421193243/https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Releases/Release/Article/2056614/general-officer-announcements/|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 21, 2021|title=General Officer Announcements|website=U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lejeune.marines.mil/Photos/igphoto/2000784371/|title=24th MEU Relief & Appointment Ceremony|website=www.lejeune.marines.mil}}</ref>

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