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    No Borders on Service: An Ecuadorian Marine’s Path to the U.S. Marine Corps [Image 2 of 2]

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    No Borders on Service: An Ecuadorian Marine’s Path to the U.S. Marine Corps

    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    01.06.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Alan Gomez 

    1st Marine Logistics Group

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Juan Ipialesparedes, an administrative specialist with Headquarters and Service Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, poses for a photo on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 6, 2026. Ipialesparedes, a native of Quito, Ecuador, previously served 11 years as a special operator in the Ecuadorian Marines before enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps at the age of 33 and earning U.S. citizenship during recruit training. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alan Gomez)

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    Date Taken: 01.06.2026
    Date Posted: 01.15.2026 11:41
    Photo ID: 9474005
    VIRIN: 260106-M-PK186-1012
    Resolution: 5357x3013
    Size: 4.57 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US

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