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    A group of United States Marine Corps personnel in dress blue uniforms are gathered at what appears to be a formal military ceremony or parade. The central figure is looking down at a red folder or document, suggesting he may be reading orders, citations, or participating in an official proceeding. Multiple Marines display numerous medals and service ribbons, indicating senior enlisted or officer ranks.

    BELLEAU, AIN, FRANCE

    05.29.2022

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Akeel Austin  

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Giovannii Lobo, 6th Marine Regiment sergeant major, reads a re-enlisment citation after a ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery marking the 104th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood, May 29, 2022. The Battle of Belleau Wood is remembered for the intensity of the fighting and sustained, as well as for the participation of the 5th and 6th Marine Regiments. To this day, Marines assigned to these two regiments wear the French fourragere on the left shoulder of their uniforms as a reminder of their unit's distinguished service during the First World War. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Akeel Austin)

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    Date Taken: 05.29.2022
    Date Posted: 05.30.2022 23:26
    Photo ID: 7245331
    VIRIN: 220529-M-JE159-1840
    Resolution: 7818x5215
    Size: 23.73 MB
    Location: BELLEAU, AIN, FR
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