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 The commandant is nominated for appointment by the president, for a four-year term of office,<ref name="USC10-5043" /> and must be confirmed by the [[United States Senate|Senate]].<ref name="USC10-5043"/> The commandant can be reappointed to serve one additional term, but only during times of war or national emergency declared by Congress.<ref name="USC10-5043" /> By statute, the commandant is appointed as a four-star [[General (United States)|general]] while serving in office.<ref name="USC10-5043"/> "The commandant is directly responsible to the Secretary of the Navy for the total performance of the Marine Corps. This includes the administration, discipline, internal organization, training, requirements, efficiency, and readiness of the service. The Commandant is also responsible for the operation of the Marine Corps material support system."<ref name=2006Concepts>{{cite book|access-date=6 May 2007 |chapter-url=http://www.usmc.mil/units/hqmc/pandr/Documents/Concepts/2006/PDF/Appendicies%202006%20PDFs/2006Appx%20A%20pg252-254%20Intro%20and%20HQMC.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080515121346/http://www.usmc.mil/units/hqmc/pandr/Documents/Concepts/2006/PDF/Appendicies%202006%20PDFs/2006Appx%20A%20pg252-254%20Intro%20and%20HQMC.pdf |archive-date=2008-05-15 |url-status=live|chapter=Appendix A: How the Marines Are Organized|page=252|title=Marine Corps Concepts and Programs 2006
-|publisher=United States Marine Corps}}</ref> Since 1806, the official residence of the commandant has been located in the [[Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.|Marine Barracks]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], and his main offices are in [[Arlington County, Virginia]].
+|publisher=United States Marine Corps}}</ref> Since 1806, the official residence of the commandant has been located in the [[Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.|Marine Barracks]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], and his main offices are in Arlington County, Virginia.
 The 39th and current commandant is General [[Eric Smith (general)|Eric M. Smith]].

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