Death of General Alfred M. Gray, 29th Commandant of the Marine Corps
It is with great sadness that the Marine Corps announces the death of the 29th Commandant of the Marine Corps, General Alfred M. Gray. General Gray died March 20, 2024 in Alexandria, Virginia, after a brief stay in hospice care.
Gen Smith Returns to Full Duty Status as Commandant
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, has returned to full duty status after recovering from an October 29 cardiac arrest.
Marine Corps Provides Update on General Smith
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric. M. Smith, underwent successful open heart surgery on Jan. 8 to repair a bicuspid aortic valve in his heart, which was the cause of his cardiac arrest on Oct. 29.
Marine Corps Provides 4th Update on Gen. Smith
The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric. M. Smith, was released from inpatient care on Nov. 15 and is continuing his recovery.
Force Design Annual Update 2023
The Force Design Annual Update 2023 outlines the Marine Corps’ continued modernization and provides a framework for priorities moving forward. The Marine Corps is already implementing elements of Force Design and our Marines now use many of the capabil…
Marine Corps, CMC remembers Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart
The Marine Corps reflects on the legacy and passing of Lieutenant General Vincent Stewart. Lt. Gen. Stewart passed away April 28 in York, PA.
Marine Corps releases Talent Management Update
The U.S. Marine Corps released the Talent Management Update which details the progress made since the release of Talent Management 2030. The release of TM2030 marked the Marine Corps’ initial step to transition from an industrial-era model of personne…
Marine Corps releases Installations and Logistics 2030
Following Force Design, Talent Management, and Training and Education, Installations and Logistics is the fourth document released after the Commandant’s 2019 planning guidance, which set forth the strategic direction for the Marine Corps.
Marine Corps Reactivates Base on Guam
The U.S. Marine Corps reactivated a new base on Guam in a ceremony, Jan. 26, honoring the long-shared history of the Marine Corps and Guam and establishing a forward presence in the Indo-Pacific that will endure into the future.
Message from the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Marines and Sailors, last summer, in my planning guidance, I stated there is no place in our Corps