| Title | Commandant of the Marine Corps |
| Description | The Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) is the highest ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The CMC reports directly to the Secretary of the Navy and is responsible for total performance of the Marine Corps. The CMC also advises the President and Secretary of Defense on matters involving the Marine Corps. By statute, the CMC is appointed as a four-star general. This is an administrative position and has no operational command authori |
| Parent Office | Joint Chiefs of Staff |
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