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    A formal military dining event, likely a Marine Corps Ball or Mess Night, taking place in a banquet hall. Personnel in dress blues and service uniforms are gathered around red-clothed tables, with some raising glasses in what appears to be a toast. A stage with lighting is visible at the far end of the room.

    IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    07.08.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Darien Wright 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Company (CLC) 36 hosted a mess night aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, July 9, 2021. CLC 36 held the event in order to promote unit cohesion, camaraderie, and esprit de corps. Mess nights are an important part of Marine Corps tradition that allow Marines and Sailors to reflect on their history and honor traditions.

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    Date Taken: 07.08.2021
    Date Posted: 07.22.2021 02:51
    Photo ID: 6744281
    VIRIN: 210708-M-SZ243-1006
    Resolution: 6570x4380
    Size: 27.84 MB
    Location: IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP
    Web Views: 65
    Downloads: 7

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    A formal military banquet or ball is taking place in a large hotel ballroom. Personnel in dress uniforms, appearing to be U.S. Marines in blue dress uniforms, are mingling around tables covered with red tablecloths. The event appears to be a pre-dinner reception or cocktail hour before a formal seated dinner.
    A formal U.S. Marine Corps ceremony or awards event taking place on a stage with a red-draped head table. Five Marines in dress blue uniforms are seated at the table while a sixth Marine, also in dress blues, is leaning forward at the left end of the table, possibly presenting or reviewing documents. The setting appears to be an auditorium or theater with dark curtains and decorative valances in the background.
    A group of U.S. Marines in dress blue uniforms are gathered around a table with a large punch bowl at what appears to be a formal military event or ceremony. A civilian in a blue polo shirt is serving punch from a large silver bowl placed on a red-draped table. The setting appears to be a banquet hall or event room.
    Three U.S. Marines in dress blues are seated at a head table draped with a red tablecloth on a raised stage, appearing to preside over a formal military dining event. A fourth Marine in dress blues with a white belt is seen from behind in the foreground, facing the head table. The setting and attire suggest a formal military dinner or 'Mess Night' ceremony.
    A female U.S. Marine in dress blues is standing and speaking or presenting to a group of fellow Marines seated at tables during what appears to be a formal military dinner or banquet. The setting features red tablecloths and formal place settings, suggesting a ceremonial or celebratory event. The standing Marine appears to be addressing the group, possibly giving a speech or toast.
    A formal military dining event, likely a Marine Corps Ball or Mess Night, taking place in a banquet hall. Personnel in dress blues and service uniforms are gathered around red-clothed tables, with some raising glasses in what appears to be a toast. A stage with lighting is visible at the far end of the room.

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