He has deployed in support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, according to the release. Ruiz has been selected to serve as the 20th sergeant major of the Marine Corps.
He also has served as a recruiter and drill instructor, as well as a chief instructor of drill instructors.
“He has not quit since.”Īfter starting out as a warehouse clerk, Ruiz became an enlisted leader at units across the Corps, according to the release. David Bellon, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Corps Forces South, noted on LinkedIn on Monday. It took Ruiz multiple attempts to join the Marine Corps “because he could not speak English,” Lt. Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, in protest of the Pentagon’s abortion policy.Ī Phoenix native, Ruiz enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1993, according to the press release. Smith’s confirmation may be held up by the blockage of senior military nominees by Sen. Eric Smith to become the next commandant beginning in July. On May 30, President Joe Biden nominated Gen. He’s a Marine who will provide leadership, guidance, care and advocacy for all Marines and their families.”īiden’s pick to lead the Marine Corps helped design its new vision Stacie Black, for their “incredible work, passion, and vision.”īlack told Marine Corps Times on Monday, “As sergeant major of the Marine Corps, he will lead our Marines to the next level. Ruiz particularly thanked Black and his wife, retired 1st Sgt.
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