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    15th MEU Marine Earns Meritorious Staff Sergeant Promotion, NCO of the Year Service-Level Award Amid TF Ashland Deployment [Image 1 of 11]

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    15th MEU Marine Earns Meritorious Staff Sergeant Promotion, NCO of the Year Service-Level Award Amid TF Ashland Deployment

    CEBU, PHILIPPINES

    04.01.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Brian Knowles 

    15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

    U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Chardonnay Schwartz, center left, listens to Lt. Col. Matt Bride, center right, the commander of troops, both assigned to Task Force Ashland, I Marine Expeditionary Force, speak to the formation aboard Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) after Schwartz's meritorious promotion ceremony in Cebu, Visayas, Philippines, April 2, 2026. TF Ashland is a flexible, purpose-built force ready to integrate with allies and partners or respond to crisis, in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. U.S. 7th Fleet, the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. Bride is a native of California and Schwartz is a native of New Jersey. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Brian Knowles)

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    Date Taken: 04.01.2026
    Date Posted: 04.13.2026 08:45
    Photo ID: 9611043
    VIRIN: 260401-M-FG738-5910
    Resolution: 2837x1592
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    Location: CEBU, PH

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