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    Four U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms and black face masks stand at attention during a formal military ceremony. They are positioned in front of a large American flag backdrop alongside numerous state and military flags. Two of the Marines on the flanks are holding rifles, while the two in the center appear to be holding flag staffs, suggesting this is a Color Guard formation.

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    03.25.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Jennifer E. Reyes 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marines with 2d Transportation Support Battalion, 2d Marine Logistics Group, participate in a deactivation ceremony for Alpha Company, 2d Tank Battalion, 2d Marine Division on Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 25, 2021. Alpha Co. served 2d MARDIV for nearly 80 years and participated in numerous conflicts and operations throughout that period. The deactivation is in accordance with the force-wide modernization efforts that will make the USMC more competitive to fight a peer or near-peer threat (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jennifer E. Reyes)

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    Date Taken: 03.25.2021
    Date Posted: 03.26.2021 09:46
    Photo ID: 6572010
    VIRIN: 210325-M-PK533-1031
    Resolution: 2656x1771
    Size: 3.12 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    Downloads: 6

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    Four U.S. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms and black face masks stand at attention during a formal military ceremony. They are positioned in front of a large American flag backdrop alongside numerous state and military flags. Two of the Marines on the flanks are holding rifles, while the two in the center appear to be holding flag staffs, suggesting this is a Color Guard formation.
    A group of U.S. Marines in woodland MARPAT camouflage uniforms stand at parade rest during a formal military ceremony. All personnel are wearing black face masks, suggesting this event took place during the COVID-19 pandemic period. A Marine holds a red USMC guidon flag, and multiple military flags are displayed in the background.
    A group of approximately 10 military personnel in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms stand at parade rest in front of a brick building. All individuals are wearing black face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Multiple state and organizational flags are displayed on flagpoles behind the formation.
    A formal U.S. Marine Corps military ceremony is taking place on a parade ground or installation courtyard. Personnel in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms and black face masks are rendering salutes while a color guard holds multiple flags including the U.S. flag and unit guidons. The presence of masks and the '2D' marking on a guidon suggest this is a 2nd Marine Division event conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic era.
    A formal U.S. Marine Corps military ceremony is taking place on a parade ground, featuring a color guard presenting flags including the U.S. national flag and a red unit guidon. The guidon identifies the unit as '2D Tank BN 2D MAR DIV FMF' (2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force). All personnel are wearing face masks, suggesting the event occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    A United States Marine Corps color guard ceremony is taking place on a paved parade ground. Marines in MARPAT camouflage uniforms and black face masks are standing at attention while holding the U.S. national flag and the USMC Eagle, Globe, and Anchor guidon. Civilians and other personnel are visible in the background, some appearing to render a salute or stand at attention.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform is speaking at a wooden podium during an outdoor military ceremony. The podium displays a red circular insignia partially reading 'Tank Battalion' and 'Masters of the Iron Horse.' Other Marines in uniform are visible in the background under a white canopy tent.
    A U.S. Marine Corps outdoor ceremony is taking place in a parking lot, likely a change of command or unit ceremony. A Marine in dress utilities holds a red guidon with the letter 'A', while fellow Marines and civilians sit in folding chairs under white canopy tents. Most attendees are wearing face masks, suggesting this event occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    The image shows a red and gold military-style guidon flag mounted on a wooden pole with a spear-tip finial, flying against an overcast sky. Partial text on the flag reads '2' and 'BN' (Battalion) along with the letter 'A', suggesting a U.S. Marine Corps unit guidon. White event tents are visible in the background along with bare trees.

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