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Top Marine Nominee Had a Hand In The Corps' Transformation 

Walter Pincus

Top Marine Nominee Had a Hand In The Corps' Transformation 

OPINION — “That’s the thing we’ve always sought – kind of the Holy Grail – and now we’re doing it.”Speaking was Marine Gen. Eric M. Smith before the [...] More
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