U.S. Marines from Marine Barracks Washington pose for a photo with the outgoing 8th & I mascot, Cpl. Chest XVI, and the incoming mascot, Rct. Chesty XVII, alongside bulldogs from their family line during a mascot meet-up at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., June 10, 2026. Cpl. Chesty XVI is the 16th Marine Corps mascot named in honor of Lt. Gen. Lewis "Chesty" Puller and has faithfully represented the pride and professionalism of the Marine Corps since reporting for duty in 2022. Rct. Chesty XVII will assume the responsibilities of mascot of Marine Barracks Washington upon the completion of his training at the end of the summer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brynn Bouchard)
| Date Taken: | 06.10.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.19.2026 13:07 |
| Photo ID: | 9756210 |
| VIRIN: | 260610-M-XB565-1062 |
| Resolution: | 4706x3022 |
| Size: | 2.61 MB |
| Location: | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
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