U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Peter Eilen, left, a combat photographer, and Cpl. Anthony Solorzanomora, an intelligence data and software engineer, with Headquarters Battalion 3d Marine Division, share a meal with Sgt. Maj. Christopher Adams, foreground, sergeant major of III Marine Expeditionary Force, at Camp Courtney’s mess hall during its U.S. Navy birthday celebration at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 8, 2025. Mess halls worldwide celebrated the Navy’s birthday with a special meal of steak, lobster, and cake. Mess halls across Marine Corps installations worldwide served steak, lobster, and cake to commemorate the U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday. This annual tradition honors the Navy’s history and fosters camaraderie among service members. Eilan is a native of Minnesota and Solorzanomora is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kindsey Calvert)
| Date Taken: | 10.08.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 11.13.2025 19:49 |
| Photo ID: | 9361840 |
| VIRIN: | 251008-M-AJ819-1099 |
| Resolution: | 4268x2845 |
| Size: | 6.11 MB |
| Location: | CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JP |
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