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Left to right, Carlos Del Toro, the Secretary of the Navy. Oksana Markarova, the Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States. Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps stands in front of the American flag on the USS Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale FL., July 30, 2022 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Left to right, Carlos Del Toro, the Secretary of the Navy. Oksana Markarova, the Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States. Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps stands in front of the American flag on the USS Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale FL., July 30, 2022 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, at the USS Fort Lauderdale Commissioning, in Fort Lauderdale Fl., July 30, 2022. The ship is designed to support amphibious assault, special operations, or expeditionary warfare missions and serve as secondary aviation platforms for amphibious operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, at the USS Fort Lauderdale Commissioning, in Fort Lauderdale Fl., July 30, 2022. The ship is designed to support amphibious assault, special operations, or expeditionary warfare missions and serve as secondary aviation platforms for amphibious operations (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, on board the USS Fort Lauderdale with Marines assigned to the ship after the Commissioning, in Fort Lauderdale Fl., July 30, 2022 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, on board the USS Fort Lauderdale with Marines assigned to the ship after the Commissioning, in Fort Lauderdale Fl., July 30, 2022 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, speaks at a memorial reception for Gen. Richard I. Neal, at St. Joseph's Church in Washington, D.C. on July 6, 2022. Gen. Neal, who served as the 26th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, passed away on June 17, 2022.

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, speaks at a memorial reception for Gen. Richard I. Neal, at St. Joseph's Church in Washington, D.C. on July 6, 2022. Gen. Neal, who served as the 26th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, passed away on June 17, 2022.

Photo by Cpl. Desmond Andrews

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, exchanges coins with Maj. Gen. Tamir Yadai, Commanding Officer of Israeli Ground Forces at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA., June 27, 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, exchanges coins with Maj. Gen. Tamir Yadai, Commanding Officer of Israeli Ground Forces at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA., June 27, 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, welcomes Admiral Christopher W. Grady, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff into the Home of the Commandants before the evening parade at Marine Barracks Washington D.C. June 24, 2022 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, welcomes Admiral Christopher W. Grady, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff into the Home of the Commandants before the evening parade at Marine Barracks Washington D.C. June 24, 2022 (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Estrada ret., former 15th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, far left, Sgt. Maj. Alford L. McMichael ret., former 14th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, second from left, Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, third from left, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, the current 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, third from right, Sgt. Maj. Lewis G. Lee ret., former 13th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, second from right, and Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green ret., former 18th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, far right, pose for a group photo at Marine Corps Base Quantico, V.A., May 3, 2022. The assistant commandant, former and current Sergeant Majors of the Marine Corps attended Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps summit. The summit, through open discourse of opinions and discussion, aimed to further augment and improve the lives of the enlisted men and women currently serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Estrada ret., former 15th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, far left, Sgt. Maj. Alford L. McMichael ret., former 14th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, second from left, Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, third from left, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, the current 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, third from right, Sgt. Maj. Lewis G. Lee ret., former 13th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, second from right, and Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green ret., former 18th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, far right, pose for a group photo at Marine Corps Base Quantico, V.A., May 3, 2022. The assistant commandant, former and current Sergeant Majors of the Marine Corps attended Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps summit. The summit, through open discourse of opinions and discussion, aimed to further augment and improve the lives of the enlisted men and women currently serving in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, meets with exhibitors at the Modern day Marine convention in Washington D.C., May 11, 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, meets with exhibitors at the Modern day Marine convention in Washington D.C., May 11, 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, stands with the 2022 Marine Corps League award recipients during a congressional breakfast at the Modern Day Marine Expo at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C., May 11, 2022. A total of six awards were presented during the breakfast. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, stands with the 2022 Marine Corps League award recipients during a congressional breakfast at the Modern Day Marine Expo at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C., May 11, 2022. A total of six awards were presented during the breakfast. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf)

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

Gen. Eric Smith, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, presents an award to Col. Quintin Jones, the Marine of the Year, at the Stars and Stripes award ceremony at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C., February 18, 2022. Stars and Stripes held their 17th annual award ceremony this year honoring black American service members.

Gen. Eric Smith, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, presents an award to Col. Quintin Jones, the Marine of the Year, at the Stars and Stripes award ceremony at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C., February 18, 2022. Stars and Stripes held their 17th annual award ceremony this year honoring black American service members.

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

Gen. Eric Smith, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, presents an award to Col. Quintin Jones, the Marine of the Year, at the Stars and Stripes award ceremony at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C., February 18, 2022. Stars and Stripes held their 17th annual award ceremony this year honoring black American service members.

Gen. Eric Smith, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, presents an award to Col. Quintin Jones, the Marine of the Year, at the Stars and Stripes award ceremony at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C., February 18, 2022. Stars and Stripes held their 17th annual award ceremony this year honoring black American service members.

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

Gen. Eric Smith, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, presents an award to Col. Quintin Jones, the Marine of the Year, at the Stars and Stripes award ceremony at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C., February 18, 2022. Stars and Stripes held their 17th annual award ceremony this year honoring black American service members.

Gen. Eric Smith, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, presents an award to Col. Quintin Jones, the Marine of the Year, at the Stars and Stripes award ceremony at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington D.C., February 18, 2022. Stars and Stripes held their 17th annual award ceremony this year honoring black American service members.

Photo by Cpl. Ellen Schaaf

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends Manpower and Reserve Affairs 246th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 10, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends a joint birthday celebration for the UK Royal Marine Corps and US Marine Corps hosted by Her Excellency Dame Karen Pierce DCMG, the British Ambassador to the United States. The celebration marks the 357th birthday of the Royal Marines and 246th birthday of the US Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends a joint birthday celebration for the UK Royal Marine Corps and US Marine Corps hosted by Her Excellency Dame Karen Pierce DCMG, the British Ambassador to the United States. The celebration marks the 357th birthday of the Royal Marines and 246th birthday of the US Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends a joint birthday celebration for the UK Royal Marine Corps and US Marine Corps hosted by Her Excellency Dame Karen Pierce DCMG, the British Ambassador to the United States. The celebration marks the 357th birthday of the Royal Marines and 246th birthday of the US Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith attends a joint birthday celebration for the UK Royal Marine Corps and US Marine Corps hosted by Her Excellency Dame Karen Pierce DCMG, the British Ambassador to the United States. The celebration marks the 357th birthday of the Royal Marines and 246th birthday of the US Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Wesley Timm)

Photo by Wesley Timm

Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps