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Senate must confirm Marine Corps commandant

Por: The Boston Globe Opinion July 25, 2023

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During the reddest days of the Iraq War in 2004, a Marine officer stationed in Fallujah helped move a wounded Marine colonel to urgent medical care just after their joint office area had been blown up by an insurgent rocket. This Marine’s name is the current acting and four-star ranked is one of hundreds of The reason? The Pentagon’s abortion access policy for troops and their families. The fight has also crossed over into the Pentagon’s... + full article



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