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US Marine Corps Commandant,...

history · 04 April 1945 · 79 years ago

US Marine Corps Commandant, Lieutenant General Alexander A. Vandegrift, was promoted to the rank of general, and thus became the first Marine officer on active service to attain four-star rank. 

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