U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Shawn Bowman, left, company first sergeant of Bravo Company, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, presents a certificate of naturalization to Lance Cpl. Leonardo GomezMoreira, right, an engineer equipment electrical systems technician with Marine Wing Communications Squadron 18, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, May 9, 2024. The naturalization ceremony was held for 15 service members and Status of Forces Agreement personnel to commemorate their U.S. citizenship, culminating in a recital of the Oath of Allegiance. After fulfilling the requirements to become a citizen, established by Congress in the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, U.S. citizenship is officially granted to a foreign citizen through a naturalization ceremony. Bowman is a native of New York and GomezMoreira is a native of Cuba. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Vincent Pham)
Date Taken: | 05.09.2024 |
Date Posted: | 05.13.2024 19:15 |
Photo ID: | 8400127 |
VIRIN: | 240509-M-VU652-1087 |
Resolution: | 4480x6720 |
Size: | 21.52 MB |
Location: | CAMP FOSTER, OKINAWA, JP |
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