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    Corps’ most decorated regiment welcomes new sergeant major [Image 4 of 8]

    Corps’ most decorated regiment welcomes new sergeant major

    CAMP PENDLETON, CA, UNITED STATES

    09.06.2013

    Photo by Sgt. Alfred V. Lopez 

    1st Marine Division

    Colonel Jason Bohm, commanding officer, 5th Marine Regiment, and Sgt. Maj. Clifford Wiggins, sergeant major, 5th Marines, congratulate Sgt. Maj. Alberto Ruiz, former sergeant major, 5th Marines, after awarding him the Legion of Merit during a relief, appointment and retirement ceremony at the Camp San Mateo helicopter landing pad here, Sept. 6, 2013. Marines and sailors of the Fighting Fifth bid farewell to Ruiz who retired after 30 years of service after relinquishing his post to Wiggins during the ceremony. Wiggins served as the sergeant major of 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion before assuming his current post. Ruiz is a Laredo, Texas, native, Bohm is an Oyster Bay, N.Y., native, and Wiggins is a Cincinnati native.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 09.06.2013
    Date Posted: 09.10.2013 18:16
    Photo ID: 1014560
    VIRIN: 130906-M-PH863-792
    Resolution: 3986x2757
    Size: 4.61 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CA, US
    Hometown: CINCINNATI, OH, US
    Hometown: LAREDO, TX, US
    Hometown: OYSTER BAY, NY, US

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