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Crisis Of Confidence In US Marine Corps As Biden Nominates New Commandant

The United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon preforms at the 32nd Annual United States Marine Corps Enlisted Awards Parade and Presentation held at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 24, 2014. United States Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James F. Amos presents awards to twelve enlisted personnel who have made outstanding contributions to Marine combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by James H. Frank/Released)
  • President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Marine Corps is raising concern among war hawks and others about whether his appointment will continue what they see as an ongoing effort to strip the military branch of its internal and external might and prowess.
  • Gen. Eric Smith, now the assistant commandant for the Marines, was nominated last week by the White House to be the next Marine Corps commandant.

     

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