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Montford Point Marines

U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Frank Panter, Jr., right, the deputy commandant for Installations and Logistics, shakes the hand of a former Montford Point Marine during the breakfast held in their honor in Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington D.C., Aug. 26, 2011. The Montford Marines were among the first African-Americans to enlist in the Marine Corps and were trained at the segregated Montford Point facility at Camp Lejeune, N.C., in the 1940s. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tia Dufour)



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Date Taken:08.26.2011

Date Posted:08.30.2011 09:25

Photo ID:449665

VIRIN:110826-M-KS211-306

Resolution:4256x2832

Size:5.35 MB

Location:MARINE BARRACKS WASHINGTON, DC, USGlobe

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