U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz, the 20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, hosts a force-level sergeants major discussion at the Pentagon, as part of the 2026 Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Symposium (SMMCS) in Arlington, Virginia, July 21, 2026. As part of the discussion, the sergeants major received remarks from the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, SEAC David L. Isom. Held from July 21-24, 2026, the SMMCS gathered over 60 senior enlisted leaders and their spouses to discuss troop welfare, manpower, training and education, leadership, and policy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by GySgt Jordan E. Gilbert)
| Date Taken: | 07.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.22.2026 16:34 |
| Photo ID: | 9825562 |
| VIRIN: | 260721-M-RB959-4004 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 7.83 MB |
| Location: | ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, US |
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