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ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND
Date Signed: 10/22/2010 | ALMARS Number: 038/10
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ALMARS : 038/10
R 221530Z OCT 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
ALMAR 038/10
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS//
SUBJ/ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/14SEP1990//
AMPN/REF A IS U.S. NAVY REGULATIONS//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. AS DIRECTED BY THE REFERENCE, AN ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND MESSAGE IS HEREBY PROMULGATED. EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2010, I HAVE ASSUMMED ALL DUTIES AS THE 35TH COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS. ALL EFFECTIVE ORDERS AND DIRECTIVES ISSUED BY MY PREDECESSORS REMAIN IN EFFECT.
2. JAMES F. AMOS, GENERAL, U.S. MARINE CORPS, COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS.//