Secretary of Defense Ash Carter Speaks during the retirement ceremony of Gen. John M. Paxton, the 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, at Marine Barracks Washington Aug. 4, 2016. Gen. Paxton Retired a More
The 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, returns Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert Neller's salute during his retirement ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, Aug. 4, 2 More
The 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, shakes hands with Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller during his retirement ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, Aug. More
The 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. John M. Paxton Jr. receives the Navy Distinguished Service Medal at his retirement ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, Aug. 4, 2016. Gen. Paxton served More
The 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, embraces his wife Debbie during his retirement ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington on Aug. 4, 2016, after 42 years of service. Gen. Pax More
The 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, speaks during his retirement ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, Aug. 4, 2016. Gen. Paxton retired as the oldest active duty Marine at More
The 33rd Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, salutes during the Pass and Review at his retirement ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, Aug. 4, 2016. Gen. Paxton retired as the olde More