Top Marine leader sworn in 1 day after Senate confirmation
Gen. Eric Smith took on the role Friday morning in a small ceremony at the Pentagon.
Source: militarytimes.com
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Top military leaders set for confirmation after surprise Senate deal
The Senate is expected to fill three vacancies on the Joint Chiefs of Staff — including the chairman post — after a surprise breakthrough Wednesday.
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One top military leader confirmed, more to come after Senate deal
The Senate is expected to fill three vacancies on the Joint Chiefs of Staff — including the chairman post — after a surprise breakthrough Wednesday.
Source: marinecorpstimes.com
Senate moves to vote on three top nominees. But will more follow?
The majority leader had hoped that GOP’s Tuberville would lift his blanket hold.
Source: defenseone.com
Authorities locate debris of F-35 fighter jet that crashed in South Carolina
Recovery team worked to secure the debris field of a Marine Corps F-35 fighter jet after pilot ejected and parachuted to safety
Source: theguardian.com
As both the No. 1 and No. 2 Marine, his schedule is 'not sustainable'
“I don’t mind breaking my own back,” said Gen. Eric Smith, who is both the acting and assistant commandant. “It’s just, I have to make good decisions.”
Source: defensenews.com
Uncertainty at the top blurs Marine Corps' work on 2025 budget
Like the Army and Navy, the Corps is without a confirmed chief, thanks to a GOP senator’s hold.
Source: defenseone.com
Budget cohesion may be lost with acting leaders, top Marine says
The Marine Corps is continuing through the annual budget process on time, but it's harder without a confirmed service chief, the acting commandant said.
Source: marinecorpstimes.com
Marines to appoint a safety general
After deadly crashes, acting commandant bumps Corps’ Safety Division up to one-star status.
Source: defenseone.com
A corporal gave a speech in front of the top Marine — and got promoted
Then-Cpl. Peyton Nott also received an award for taking on a billet typically reserved for gunnery sergeants, enlisted Marines with years' more experience.
Source: militarytimes.com