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Any General Officer (as of Oct 19th 1922; Prior to that, lieutenant colonels and colonels were able to be elected) who has 30 years of honorable service in the Marine Corps, and has a letter of recommendation from any current congressional member. That letter is taken up with the other candidates to be screened for who out of all of them is the most suitable on paper to lead the marine corps. The final word is given by the commander in chief.
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Highest rank in the marines?
Enlisted - Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps . Officer - Commandant of the Marine Corps .
Who was the 13th commandant of the marine corps?
general Jacob zealin
Who was the man or woman who formed the Marine Corps before the Revolutionary War?
Samuel Nicholas was the First Commandant of the Marine Corps. He along with Robert Mullen created the Marine Corps
When was the Marine Corps Commandant's house built?
Construction was completed in 1806.
The Grand Old Man of the Marine Corps is?
Brigadier General Archibald Henderson who held the position of Commandant of the Marine Corps for 38 years and served in the Corps for 53 years. He lived in the same house for 38 years at the Marine Corps Barracks in Washington DC that he forgot that it was property of the US Government and willed it to his heirs.
Which Commandant of the Marine Corps was relieved as Commandant?
Anthony Gale, the fourth Commandant of the Marine Corps.
When was Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps created?
Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps was created in 1936.
What is person below the Commandant?
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps.
What is the job of the Commandant of the Marine Corps?
The job of the Commandant of the Marine Corps is to serve as the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps. They are responsible for the administration, combat readiness, and effectiveness of the Marine Corps. They advise the President, Secretary of Defense, and other senior military officials on matters relating to the Marine Corps.
Highest rank in the marines?
Enlisted - Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps . Officer - Commandant of the Marine Corps .
What is the mailing address of the Assistant Commandant of the Marines Corps?
A mailing address you can use is: Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Marine Barracks Washington DC 20390-5000
Who was the first Naval Aviator to become Commandant of the Marine Corps?
James F. Amos on 22 October 2010.
Who is the highest ranking official in the U.S. Marine Corps?
The Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) : four star General James F. Amos .
Who was the longest serving Commandant of the Marine Corps?
Archibald Henderson.
Who was the 13th commandant of the marine corps?
general Jacob zealin
Which individual does the commandant of the Marine Corps report?
Secretary of the Navy
Who was the man or woman who formed the Marine Corps before the Revolutionary War?
Samuel Nicholas was the First Commandant of the Marine Corps. He along with Robert Mullen created the Marine Corps
