Claim: The current Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, which in recent decades has frequently been a Marine aviator, is Gary L. Thomas, who was born in Austin in 1962.
Evidence: In recent decades, the assistant commandant has frequently been a Marine aviator. General
Gary L. Thomas
(born 1962) October 4, 2018 Incumbent 2 years, 71 days 1962 (age 57–58)
Austin, Texas