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    Once a Marine, Always part of a Family [Image 3 of 9]

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    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniform is speaking into a handheld microphone during an outdoor military ceremony on a grass field. Behind him, a formation of Marines stands at ease with the U.S. flag and a Marine Corps colors flag visible. The setting and red carpet suggest a formal event such as a change of command, retirement, or unit ceremony.

    MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    02.26.2019

    Photo by Cpl. Joshua McAlpine 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    Sgt. Maj. Delwin K. Ellington, former Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron (MWHS) 3 sergeant major, speaks to the crowd during his relief ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Feb. 26. Ellington completed a three-year tour with his 3rd MAW family and is slated to assume the post as sergeant major of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua S. McAlpine)

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    Date Taken: 02.26.2019
    Date Posted: 02.27.2019 20:20
    Photo ID: 5137375
    VIRIN: 190226-M-UQ579-0011
    Resolution: 1920x2880
    Size: 765.67 KB
    Location: MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A formal military parade or ceremony is taking place on a grass field, likely at a U.S. Marine Corps installation. A column of Marines in woodland MARPAT camouflage uniforms marches in formation while carrying rifles, passing reviewing officers who render salutes. Flags including the U.S. flag and what appears to be a Marine Corps flag are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marine in dress blues is presenting a colorful bouquet of flowers to a seated civilian woman during what appears to be a formal military ceremony. The event is taking place under a canopy with rows of seated Marines in camouflage uniforms and other attendees. The setting and attire suggest this is a change of command, retirement, or similar official military ceremony.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniform is speaking into a handheld microphone during an outdoor military ceremony on a grass field. Behind him, a formation of Marines stands at ease with the U.S. flag and a Marine Corps colors flag visible. The setting and red carpet suggest a formal event such as a change of command, retirement, or unit ceremony.
    Three U.S. Marines in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms are standing on a grass field during what appears to be a military ceremony or award presentation. The Marine on the right is wearing at least one medal on his chest, suggesting he is the recipient of a commendation or award. The central Marine appears to be engaged in a direct interaction, possibly pinning or presenting the medal.
    A formal U.S. Marine Corps military ceremony is taking place on a grass field under an overcast sky. One Marine stands at attention rendering a salute on the left, while a color guard holds the U.S. national flag and the Marine Corps scarlet-and-gold unit colors on the right. Additional personnel and what appears to be a military band are visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Marines in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms are facing each other on a grass field, exchanging salutes. The Marine on the right is holding a ceremonial NCO sword, suggesting this is a formal military ceremony such as a change of command or relief and appointment. The overcast sky and open field setting are consistent with an outdoor military parade ground.
    A formation of U.S. Marines in camouflage uniforms marches across a grass field while carrying rifles at port arms. A color guard at the right side of the formation carries the U.S. flag and what appears to be a red Marine Corps unit guidon. The setting appears to be a military base, with institutional buildings and palm trees visible in the background.
    A group of military personnel in USMC MARPAT (Marine Pattern) camouflage uniforms stand with heads bowed and hands clasped, suggesting a moment of prayer or solemn reflection. The scene appears to take place outdoors at a formal military ceremony, with flagpoles visible in the foreground. Multiple ranks are represented among the assembled Marines.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform stands at attention in front of an American flag flying on a flagpole against a clear blue sky. The Marine's name tape reads 'ELLINGTON' and the branch tape reads 'U.S. MARINES'. The low-angle shot creates a commanding, patriotic composition.

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    3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
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