CMC

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military position

CMC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, the service’s highest-ranking officer and senior military leader.

Aliases (1)

Commandant of the Marine Corps ×26

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military position → military position →
abbreviationFor	Commandant of the Marine Corps → Commandant of the United States Marine Corps →
advises	Homeland Security Council → National Security Council → President of the United States → Secretary of Defense →
appointedBy	President of the United States →
country	United States →
eligibleFor	reappointment subject to law →
highestRankedOfficerIn	United States Marine Corps →
insigniaType	four-star shoulder insignia →
legalBasis	Title 10 of the United States Code →
memberOf	Joint Chiefs of Staff →
partOf	United States Department of Defense leadership →
precedence	one of the highest-ranking officers in the United States Armed Forces →
rank	four-star general →
reportsTo	President of the United States → Secretary of the Navy →
requires	Senate confirmation →
responsibleFor	equipping of the United States Marine Corps → organization of the United States Marine Corps → readiness of the United States Marine Corps → training of the United States Marine Corps →
role	senior military leader of the United States Marine Corps →
seat	The Pentagon →
serviceBranch	United States Marine Corps →
termLength	typically four years →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Commandant of the Marine Corps →	abbreviation
Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China →	shortName