Biden has made his pick for top Marine officer

By Mike Brest

Published May 31, 2023 3:10pm ET

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Biden has made his pick for top Marine officer — The Biden administration has nominated Gen. Eric Smith, the current assistant commandant, to be the Marine Corps top officer. His promotion requires Senate confirmation. If approved, Smith would replace Gen. David Berger as commandant of the Marine Corps. Smith’s nomination hasn’t been announced by the service, but Congress received it on Tuesday, according to Congress’s […]

The Biden administration has nominated Gen. Eric Smith, the current assistant commandant, to be the Marine Corps top officer.

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