

Marine Corps. Gen. Eric Smith
Mar 14, 2025
Marine Corps Gen. Eric Smith shares insights on balancing crisis response with modernization as the Commandant of the United States Marine Corps. He discusses the advancements in the Marine Corps Force Design 2030 initiatives and the critical need for reliable military funding. Smith emphasizes the importance of rigorous adherence to financial standards and the collaborative efforts with the Navy to ensure amphibious readiness. With a focus on continuous learning and innovation, he outlines strategies for maintaining a competitive edge in modern warfare.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Updates on Marine Corps Force Design 2030 Initiatives
01:30 • 3min
Challenges of Military Funding and Modernization Efforts
04:19 • 2min
Ruthless Adherence to Standards in Marine Corps Audits
05:59 • 2min
Navigating Amphibious Readiness: The Marine-Navy Collaboration
07:52 • 17min
Modernizing the Marine Corps: A Campaign of Learning
24:52 • 2min