    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush (1991, Book I)]
    [April 22, 1991]
    [Page 413]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Nomination of Carl E. Mundy, Jr., To Be Commandant of the United States
    Marine Corps
    April 22, 1991

        The President today announced his intention to nominate Lieutenant
    General Carl E. Mundy, Jr., to be Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps,
    in the grade of general. He will succeed General A.M. Gray.
        General Mundy is currently serving as the commanding general, Fleet
    Marine Force Atlantic/II Marine Expeditionary Force/Fleet Marine Force
    Europe. Previously, he served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans,
    Policies, and Operations, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Marine Corps
    Operations Deputy to the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1986-1990).
        General Mundy is a native of Atlanta, GA. He is married to the
    former Linda Sloan, and they have three children.