U.S. Marine Corps Col. J.J. Wilson, the commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250, left, U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Dan Lakhani, the inspector-instructor for 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, second to the left, U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Justine Davie, the Communication Strategy and Operations director for Marine Week Chicago, second to the right, all assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250, and Jassen Strokosch, the chief of staff for the Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs, bow their heads during a prayer for a wreath laying ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during Marine Week Chicago, July 11, 2025. The wreath laying ceremony was held to honor U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Thomas Gilbert and other Marines who paid the ultimate sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom. This year, the Marine Corps will celebrate two and a half centuries of serving the nation with honor, courage, and commitment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elijua Guel)
Date Taken: | 07.10.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.11.2025 22:07 |
Photo ID: | 9176194 |
VIRIN: | 250711-M-EG001-1089 |
Resolution: | 5376x3584 |
Size: | 11.46 MB |
Location: | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, US |
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