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Eric M. Smith (born 1964 or 1965) is a United States Marine Corps general who has served as the 39th commandant of the Marine Corps since 22 September 2023. He served as acting commandant of the Marine Corps between 10 July 2023 and 22 September 2023 while awaiting Senate confirmation.
General Eric M. Smith. General Smith is currently serving as the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, and raised in Plano, Texas, General Smith...
Mar 5, 2024 · Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith is fully back to work after recovering from a cardiac episode last year, the service announced Tuesday evening. Smith made his official return to his position as the top officer of the Marine Corps on Tuesday, the service said in a news release.
May 10, 2024 · Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith poses for a portrait at his residence at Marine Barracks Washington on Thursday, after a ceremony in which he recognized the three people who came to his rescue.
Nov 3, 2023 · The Marine Corps on Friday said that Gen. Eric Smith was making “excellent progress following sudden cardiac arrest earlier this week.”
Oct 30, 2023 · Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Marine Corps’s commandant and top officer, was hospitalized on Sunday evening after an unspecified medical emergency, the service said on Monday.
Mar 1, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Gen. Eric Smith is taking steps to return to full duty as commandant of the Marine Corps, about four months after being sidelined due to a heart attack, according to defense officials.
