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    SP-MAGTF Africa 14 attends local play, breaks bread with locals [Image 1 of 6]

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    A large group of approximately 30 people are posed for a formal group photograph outdoors in front of an ivy-covered stone building. The group includes individuals in military uniforms, business casual attire, and one person in a wheelchair. The setting appears to be a courtyard with a gravel surface, suggesting a formal ceremony or recognition event.

    SIGONELLA, ITALY

    09.07.2014

    Photo by Cpl. Shawn Valosin 

    U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

    Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 pose for a photo with Marco Sinatra, the mayor of Vizzini and Eriberto Muscoso, brother of the event coordinator and director of the “Marines Meet Verga” project, in Cunziria, Vizzini, Sept. 7, 2014. The service members of SP-MAGTF Africa 14 were awarded plaques for the volunteer work they put in to help restore the beauty of Cunziria. After the awards ceremony the Marines and Sailors were privy to a local rendition of Cavalleria Rusticana, or Rustic Chivalry, a drama by famous playwright Giovanni Verga which tells the tale of a soldier who left for war only to return to find his beloved is to be betrothed to another man.

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    Date Taken: 09.07.2014
    Date Posted: 09.13.2014 07:12
    Photo ID: 1547923
    VIRIN: 140903-M-IU187-170
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 5.08 MB
    Location: SIGONELLA, IT
    Web Views: 46
    Downloads: 3

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    A large group of approximately 30 people are posed for a formal group photograph outdoors in front of an ivy-covered stone building. The group includes individuals in military uniforms, business casual attire, and one person in a wheelchair. The setting appears to be a courtyard with a gravel surface, suggesting a formal ceremony or recognition event.
    Two men pose together for a photo in front of a stone building. One man is wearing a US Marine Corps service uniform with multiple service ribbons and a garrison cap bearing a silver oak leaf cluster (Lieutenant Colonel rank). The other man is dressed in civilian attire consisting of a dark blazer and red-framed glasses.
    A naval officer in white dress uniform is shaking hands with a civilian man in a dark suit while exchanging a decorative ceramic plate. The ceremony appears to be a formal presentation or award event taking place outdoors in the evening. A second uniformed officer is visible on the right side, applauding.
    A crowd of people lines a cobblestone street alongside an aged stone building with large wooden doors. Several photographers are visible capturing an event occurring off-camera to the right. The scene appears to be a public event or procession in what looks like a historic European city.
    A nighttime outdoor scene showing a group of people gathered near a stone or stucco wall, illuminated by warm artificial lighting. Several individuals appear to be engaged in conversation or some form of coordinated activity. The image is taken from behind a wooden fence or railing in the foreground.
    A formal award ceremony is taking place outdoors at night, where a military officer in uniform is shaking hands with a civilian man in a dark suit while receiving what appears to be a plaque or award. A third man in a dark suit holds a microphone and a triangular trophy, suggesting he is officiating or presenting the awards. The setting appears to be a stone courtyard or historic venue with ivy-covered walls.

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