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New Training Head Named After Marine Drownings
Maj. Gen. David M. Shoup was named inspector general for recruit training to curb incidents like last month's Parris Island drownings. The move shifts plans, with Maj. Gen. Edward Snedeker retaining other duties for the moment. Pate cited drill Sergeants' authority concerns and outlined forthcoming brigadier generals in charge at Parris Island and San Diego.
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Washington
Marine Corps
David M. Shoup
Shoup
Randolph McC. Pate
Parris Island
D. C
Marine Public Information
Edward Snedeker
Snedeker
Iouse Armed Services Committee
Pate
Matthew C. Me