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    Marine Band San Diego performs at 2026 San Diego County Fair [Image 16 of 17]

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    A U.S. Marine in dress blues uniform is engaged in conversation with an older civilian couple at what appears to be an outdoor public event or fair. The Marine is wearing a Staff Sergeant rank insignia and service ribbons, holding what appears to be a ceremonial sword. The setting features blue vendor tents, palm trees, and a crowd of attendees in the background.

    SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR DEL MAR, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.25.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Janell ValerioAlvarez 

    Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego           

    U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Daniel Gomez, a trombone instrumentalist with Marine Band San Diego, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Western Recruiting Region, speaks with event attendees after performing during the 2026 San Diego County Fair at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in Del Mar, California, June 25, 2026. Marine Band San Diego’s Brass Band conducted a public performance to improve community relations, increase moral, and spread awareness of Marine Corps opportunities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Janell B. Valerio Alvarez)

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    Date Taken: 06.25.2026
    Date Posted: 07.01.2026 19:04
    Photo ID: 9787255
    VIRIN: 260625-M-SL155-2222
    Resolution: 2048x1365
    Size: 769.78 KB
    Location: SAN DIEGO COUNTY FAIR DEL MAR, CALIFORNIA, US
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