John Genova, a Chicago resident, left, and U.S. Marine Corps Col. J.J. Wilson, the commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250, shake hands after a wreath laying ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during Marine Week Chicago, July 12, 2025. The wreath laying ceremony was held to honor U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Benjamin Desilets 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. Valerie Escobar)
Date Taken: | 07.11.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.12.2025 15:06 |
Photo ID: | 9176881 |
VIRIN: | 250712-M-UC023-1139 |
Resolution: | 4860x3240 |
Size: | 8.03 MB |
Location: | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, US |
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