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    A Promotion to Captain at Ground Zero [Image 1 of 7]

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    Two U.S. Marines in dress uniform (Service 'C' or similar khaki/blue uniform) are standing and conversing near what appears to be the 9/11 Memorial reflecting pool in Lower Manhattan, New York City. One Marine is pointing at the other's chest, possibly referencing a ribbon or insignia, while the taller Marine smiles. The distinctive white ribbed structure of the Oculus (World Trade Center Transportation Hub) is visible in the background.

    MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    03.04.2022

    Photo by Cpl. Kameron Herndon 

    1st Marine Corps District

    Newly promoted U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Austin Raposa, Officer Selection Officer for Recruiting Station New Jersey, prepares for his promotion ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial Plaza, New York, Mar. 4, 2022. Many Marines choose to have their ceremonies conducted at Ground Zero as it is symbolic to their initial motivations for wanting to join the military. Raposa is from Coventry, Rhode Island and is a Logistics Officer by trade.(U.S. Marine Corps imagery Cpl. Kameron Herndon)

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    Date Taken: 03.04.2022
    Date Posted: 03.07.2022 19:43
    Photo ID: 7081581
    VIRIN: 220304-M-XD069-1001
    Resolution: 5789x3878
    Size: 14.27 MB
    Location: MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, US
    Hometown: COVENTRY, RHODE ISLAND, US
    Web Views: 170
    Downloads: 5

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    Two U.S. Marines in dress uniform (Service 'C' or similar khaki/blue uniform) are standing and conversing near what appears to be the 9/11 Memorial reflecting pool in Lower Manhattan, New York City. One Marine is pointing at the other's chest, possibly referencing a ribbon or insignia, while the taller Marine smiles. The distinctive white ribbed structure of the Oculus (World Trade Center Transportation Hub) is visible in the background.
    Two United States Marines in Service 'C' uniform (khaki shirt, blue trousers with red stripe) are standing facing each other in an outdoor urban setting. Behind them is the distinctive white ribbed structure of the Oculus (World Trade Center Transportation Hub) designed by Santiago Calatrava, along with surrounding Manhattan skyscrapers. The scene appears to be at or near the 9/11 Memorial in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
    Several U.S. Marines in dress uniform are gathered outdoors near what appears to be the Oculus (World Trade Center Transportation Hub) in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The Marines are wearing their Service Alpha uniforms with distinctive blue trousers featuring red blood stripes, tan blouses, and white covers (caps). The scene is set on a clear, sunny day with bare winter trees framing the iconic white ribbed architecture of the Oculus in the background.
    A U.S. Marine Corps officer in dress uniform is having insignia or rank devices pinned onto his collar by two civilians, likely family members, during what appears to be a commissioning or promotion ceremony. The setting is an outdoor urban environment with skyscrapers visible in the background under a clear blue sky. The moment captures a traditional military pinning ceremony, a significant milestone in a service member's career.
    A U.S. Marine Corps officer in Service 'C' uniform (tan/khaki) is smiling and holding a red folder or binder. He is standing outdoors in front of what appears to be a reflective pool or memorial, with bare winter trees visible in the blurred background. The name tape on his uniform reads 'RAPOSA'.
    A smiling U.S. Marine Corps officer in dress uniform is photographed outdoors against a blue background. The name tape reads 'RAPOSA' and the uniform includes rank insignia and service ribbons. The subject appears to be at a formal or ceremonial occasion.
    Two U.S. Marines in dress uniform (Charlie Service uniform) are exchanging salutes at what appears to be the 9/11 Memorial in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The facing Marine has a visible name tape reading 'RAPOSA' and sergeant chevrons on his sleeve. The distinctive white structure of the Oculus (World Trade Center Transportation Hub) is visible in the background.

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