Ray L. Smith is a highly decorated retired United States Marine Corps major general. Smith was a combat veteran — receiving the Navy Cross for his heroic actions during the Vietnam War, as well as two Silver Stars, the Bronze Star, and three Purple Hearts.
Major General Ray L. Smith is a distinguished retired US Marine Corps officer who served as a combatant. He was recognized for his bravery in the Vietnam War with several prestigious awards, including the Navy Cross, Silver Stars, a Bronze Star, and Purple Hearts.