The Honorable Franklin R. Parker, assistant Secretary of the Navy for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, speaks with Montford Point Marines in a celebration of their service and sacrifice, September 21, 2023. The Montford Point Marines were the first African-Americans to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps after President Franklin Roosevelt issued an Executive Order establishing the Fair Employment Practices Commission in June 1941. (Photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Orlando Quintero/Released)
Date Taken: | 09.21.2023 |
Date Posted: | 09.25.2023 13:32 |
Photo ID: | 8040716 |
VIRIN: | 230925-N-TY650-1005 |
Resolution: | 5568x3712 |
Size: | 1.93 MB |
Location: | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
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