U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, perform the passing of “Old Glory” during a retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Nov. 25, 2025. The passing of “Old Glory” is a ceremonial tradition that symbolizes respect and honor for what the flag represents. The ceremony recognized Chief Warrant Officer 2 Donald Mendiola, a strategic electromagnetic spectrum officer with 3rd MLR, for his service, leadership and dedication over 21 years in the Marine Corps. Mendiola is a native of Saipan, The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes)
| Date Taken: | 11.25.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.04.2025 15:49 |
| Photo ID: | 9420425 |
| VIRIN: | 251125-M-KJ570-1172 |
| Resolution: | 5842x3895 |
| Size: | 3.3 MB |
| Location: | HAWAII, US |
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