This is the first time since July 2023 that the Marine Corps’ top two positions have been filled by leaders on full duty status.
The long-sought assistance for Afghan refugees still faces a difficult fight in Congress.
Lt. Gen. Roger Turner, whose promotion had been among hundreds blocked by one senator, took over III Marine Expeditionary Force on Friday.
The number of overdue requests had surpassed 600,000 in recent years, causing concern among vets.
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