Marine Corps commandant returns to full duty after recovering from heart attack

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith has returned to full duty service, after suffering a heart attack in late October and undergoing open-heart surgery in January, the Marine Corps announced Tuesday. Smith resumed his “full duties and authorities” as the Marine Corps commandant Tuesday, the statement read. “General Smith and his family appreciate the full…
Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith has returned to full duty service, after suffering a heart attack in late October and undergoing open-heart surgery in January, the Marine Corps announced Tuesday. Smith resumed his “full duties and authorities” as the Marine Corps commandant Tuesday, the statement read. “General Smith and his family appreciate the full…

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