U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Sydney Smalls, right, an administrative clerk, shakes hands with U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jared Antonio, an adjutant, both with Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, stands at attention during her promotion ceremony Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. Meritorious promotion ceremonies are a significant achievement in a service member’s career and are a testament to their commitment, mastery of duties and skills, and leadership capabilities. Marines take on greater responsibilities as Non-Commissioned Officers after showing exemplary leadership skills. Smalls is a native of New York. Antonio is a native of New Mexio (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Chloe Johnson)
| Date Taken: | 12.03.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.18.2025 03:29 |
| Photo ID: | 9450498 |
| VIRIN: | 251203-M-JN598-1122 |
| Resolution: | 6178x4121 |
| Size: | 3.61 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
| Hometown: | ASTORIA/QUEENS/NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US |
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