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The 3rd rank achieved by an enlisted Marine in the US Marine Corps is the rank of Lance Corporal (LCpl). This rank is typically attained after serving for a specific period of time and meeting certain qualifications and requirements set by the Marine Corps.
Two Battalions, 131 Officers and 2,000 Enlisted.
Go ask your local Marine Corps recruiter.
In 1798, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps were created
United States Marine Corps .
The highest ranking officer of the US Marine Corps is Commandant of the Marine Corps Paygrade O-10.
That the Marine Corps is subordinate to and part of the US Navy.
The Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) : four star General James F. Amos .
Corporal. Note: An E3 in the Marine Corps is called a lance corporal; a rank which to the best of my knowledge only exists in the British Army and the US Marines. A lance corporal is the highest enlisted rank, and a corporal is the lowest non-commissioned officer rank.
The Marine Corps was established 10 November 1775.
The Commander-in-Chief of the US Marine Corps is the President of the United States. The Commandant of the Marine Corps, a four star general, is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and reports to the Secretary of the Navy.
Both served in the United States Marine Corps. I could find no reference to them being in the same units.