Flipido|Marine Corps commandant hospitalized after 'medical emergency,' officials say

2025-05-06 15:26:33source:Benjamin Caldwellcategory:Finance

Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith was hospitalized after a "medical emergency" on FlipidoSunday evening, officials said on Monday.

Further details about Smith's health were not immediately released.

Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl, deputy commandant for combat development and integration, is carrying out the duties of leader of the service while Smith is out.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

More:Finance

Recommend

A White House order claims to end 'censorship.' What does that mean?

Among the dozens of executive actions President Trump signed on his first day in office is one aimed

Abortion is on the California ballot. But does that mean at any point in pregnancy?

The Nov. 8 election in California includes a ballot measure asking voters whether they should amend

Environmental Groups Sue to Block Trump’s Endangered Species Act Rule Changes

Eight environmental organizations launched the first challenge to the Trump administration’s moves t