The White House has named its choice for the next assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, but a blockade by one senator on top military nominees means it’s unclear when he would take that job.

US Marine Corps Photo The White House on Tuesday nominated Marine Corps Assistant Commandant Gen. Eric Smith, a key figure in the service’s Force Design 2030 modernization efforts, to serve as ...

The United States Marine Corps' top officer has been hospitalized after an apparent heart attack over the weekend, officials told USA TODAY on Tuesday. Commandant Gen. Eric Smith, 58, suffered a ...

Barracks buildings belonging to various Combat Logistics Battalions from 2nd Marine Logistics Group (MLG) are demolished on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 2, 2023.

There’s plenty of material from his four years as commandant. He led the Marine Corps during the Trump administration (when the Pentagon and the White House didn’t always see eye to eye); the ...

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith underwent open heart surgery Monday to repair a defective valve that caused his heart attack in late October, the Marine Corps announced. Smith had ...

The 38th commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David H. Berger, is due to step down in July 2023.While his successor faces a confirmation struggle through no fault of his own, it's safe to say the ...

Gen. David Berger will end his term as the top Marine in July 2023 after four years of leading the Corps through a far-reaching modernization effort that aims to prepare the force for possible ...

The Marine Corps commandant said Saturday that COVID-19 vaccination mandates are negatively impacting military recruiting. Speaking at the Reagan National Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California ...

WASHINGTON — Gen. Eric Smith, the Marine Corps commandant, said Marines are different, even when it comes to beards. Smith told reporters Wednesday that the service would not make any changes to ...

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the branch's top officer, was hospitalized Sunday after suffering an apparent heart attack, the service announced.

The U.S. Marine Corps passed a full financial audit by the Department of Defense, the military branch announced. The successful audit comes as the government’s finances face significant scrutiny ...