Your Questions About Commandant Of The Marine Corps

Lisa asks…

Who are the Joint Chiefs of Staff?

1. the Army chief of staff, the Air Force chief of staff, the Marine Corps commandant, the President, the Vice President 2.the chair, the chief of naval operations, the Army chief of staff, the Air Force chief of staff, the Marine Corps commandant 3.the chair, the chief of naval operations, the Army chief of staff, the Air Force chief of staff, and the President 4.the chief of naval operations, the Army chief of staff, the Air Force chief of staff, the Marine Corps commandant, and the commander in cheif once again, my text book is very very vauge about his. thank you so much!

Our pick of the answers:

I believe the correct answer is #2. The Joint Chiefs does not include either the President (Commander in Chief) nor the Vice President, though they do *advise* these civilians. The Joint Chiefs represent the various branches of service-- Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines & Coast Guard.

Mandy asks…

USMC Commandant Question?

I have two questions. Who was the youngest person to become the Commandant of the USMC. Who was the person to become the Commandant of the Marine Corps the fastest? Thanks! :) Other than Samuel Nicholas. :)

Our pick of the answers:

Samuel Nicholas (1744 – August 27, 1790) was the first officer commissioned in the United States Continental Marines (now the United States Marine Corps) and by tradition is considered to be the first Commandant of the Marine Corps. Place of birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Place of death Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Allegiance Continental Marines Years of service 1775-1783 Rank Major Commands held Commandant of the Marine Corps Battles/wars Battle of Nassau Battle of Trenton Battle of Princeton 21 years old that seems he answers both the questions. BR Richard

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