Surrender your forces and give yourselves and your troops the opportunity to be a part of Iraq's future and not a part of Iraq's past.

During February 1992 he was assigned duty as Assistant Division Commander. Pace was advanced to Major General on June 21 1994 and was assigned as the Deputy Commander/Chief of Staff U. S.

The Secretary of Defense Robert Gates announced on June 8 2007 that he would advise the President not to renominate Pace for a second term. Pace retired from the Marine Corps and stepped down as Chairman on October 1 2007. S.