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    CATC Camp Fuji Hosts Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony [Image 1 of 10]

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    A Christmas parade on what appears to be a U.S. Marine Corps base, likely in Japan based on the visible Japanese stop sign. A person dressed as Santa Claus is seated atop a green LAV-25 (Light Armored Vehicle) decorated with Christmas ornaments and lights, flying both a U.S. flag and a U.S. Marine Corps flag. Two children stand on the grass watching the procession, while an ambulance follows behind.

    CAMP FUJI, SHIZUOKA, JAPAN

    12.13.2020

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild 

    Marine Corps Installations Pacific

    Santa greets Combined Arms Training Center (CATC) Camp Fuji families of Marines and permanent personnel during the Christmas tree lighting ceremony on CATC Camp Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan, Dec. 13, 2020. CATC Camp Fuji hosted a Christmas tree lighting ceremony for Marines and permanent personnel aboard the installation to enjoy an evening filled with games, entertainment and tree lighting. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alex Fairchild)

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    Date Taken: 12.13.2020
    Date Posted: 12.14.2020 01:25
    Photo ID: 6454928
    VIRIN: 201213-M-AF005-1019
    Resolution: 4424x3456
    Size: 3.11 MB
    Location: CAMP FUJI, SHIZUOKA, JP
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    A Christmas parade on what appears to be a U.S. Marine Corps base, likely in Japan based on the visible Japanese stop sign. A person dressed as Santa Claus is seated atop a green LAV-25 (Light Armored Vehicle) decorated with Christmas ornaments and lights, flying both a U.S. flag and a U.S. Marine Corps flag. Two children stand on the grass watching the procession, while an ambulance follows behind.
    A person dressed as Santa Claus interacts with a small family outdoors during what appears to be a Christmas event. The family, consisting of two adults and two young children, are wearing face masks, suggesting a health-conscious environment. In the background, a band in Santa hats appears to be performing near institutional-style buildings.
    A large group of people wearing face masks are gathered outdoors on a grassy field, with a person dressed in a full Santa Claus costume standing prominently in the foreground facing the crowd. The scene appears to be a holiday event at what looks like a military installation, with a large symmetrical volcanic mountain — consistent in appearance with Mount Fuji — dominating the background. The setting and attire suggest a Christmas celebration during the COVID-19 pandemic era.
    A group of people wearing face masks are gathered outdoors around a table stacked with Anthony's Pizza boxes, along with Coca-Cola cans and water bottles. Several individuals are wearing caps with 'MCIPAC Fire Station 7' insignia, suggesting this is a military or emergency services gathering. The setting appears to be on a base or institutional grounds during cool weather.
    An outdoor Christmas photo opportunity scene where a family is posing with a person dressed as Santa Claus. A woman in a green jacket is photographing the scene using a smartphone, while a masked woman holds a young child on a bench near Santa. The setting is decorated with multiple Christmas trees adorned with red and gold ribbons and ornaments under a blue canopy.
    A military brass ensemble of five soldiers in camouflage uniforms performs outdoors on a grassy area, seated in folding chairs with music stands. The setting appears to be a military base or installation, with an armored vehicle, fire truck, American and Marine Corps flags, and patio heaters visible in the background. The performance appears to be part of an organized military event or ceremony.
    A man is in the act of throwing an American football in an open park or field during what appears to be late autumn or winter, evidenced by the bare trees and dry brown grass. He is dressed casually in jeans, a dark jacket, and white high-top sneakers. Other people are visible in the blurred background, suggesting a casual group game.
    Three masked individuals are playing cornhole (bean bag toss) outdoors in what appears to be a parking lot or open area near a building. The central figure in a red plaid flannel shirt has just released a red bean bag toward the target board. All participants are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A nighttime outdoor Christmas event featuring colorful holiday lights decorating bare trees and a small illuminated Christmas tree. A blue canopy tent branded with 'MCCS' serves as a gathering point where several people are congregating. The scene appears to be on a military installation or community facility grounds.
    A nighttime photograph featuring a illuminated Christmas tree made of cascading white lights with a glowing star topper, captured in sharp focus at the center of the frame. The foreground and edges of the image are filled with colorful out-of-focus bokeh circles in red, green, blue, purple, yellow, and orange. The deliberate use of shallow depth of field creates a festive, dreamlike framing effect around the central tree.

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