commandant
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It had taken Roosevelt’s executive order to force the commandant of the Marine Corps at the time, Thomas Holcomb, to open the service to Black men.
From New York Times
Gen. Eric Smith, assistant commandant of the Marine Corps., said the Marines are focusing more on retention than recruiting.
From Seattle Times
In a statement released Wednesday, Gen. David H. Berger, the commandant of the Marine Corps, said he was heartbroken after learning of Mr. Williams’ death.
From Washington Times
The woman, who allegedly worked during the war as the secretary for the SS commandant of the Stutthof concentration camp, has been charged with more than 11,000 counts of accessory to murder.
From Washington Times
“There’s strong support for the commandant of the Marine Corps’ assessment that he needs no fewer than 31 amphibious ships,” a committee staffer said, according to the U.S.
From Washington Times
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