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Latest press releases of all of the major changes and updates from the U.S. Marine Corps.

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Gen Smith Returns to Full Duty Status as Commandant

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, has returned to full duty status after recovering from an October 29 cardiac arrest.

Marine Corps Provides Update on General Smith

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric. M. Smith, underwent successful open heart surgery on Jan. 8 to repair a bicuspid aortic valve in his heart, which was the cause of his cardiac arrest on Oct. 29.

Marine Corps Provides 4th Update on Gen. Smith

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric. M. Smith, was released from inpatient care on Nov. 15 and is continuing his recovery.

Marine Corps Provides 2nd Update on Gen. Smith

General Smith is making excellent progress following sudden cardiac arrest earlier this week. His baseline physical health has directly contributed to his rapid improvement and he is recovering as expected. Once he is discharged from the hospital, he