Digest of Other White House Announcements
10/01/1998
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I am pleased to nominate Lt. Gen. James L. Jones, Jr., for appointment to the grade of general and assignment as Commandant of the United St...
I am confident that the Marine Corps will continue its long and proud tradition of defending America's interests and values.
Together we can provide the humanitarian assistance that the people so urgently need.
General Jones brings to the job of Commandant a wealth of operational experience, exceptional leadership skills, and strong strategic vision...