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    2nd Marine Logistics Group Receives General Friedrich von Steuben Superior Unit Performance Award [Image 3 of 5]

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    Two individuals stand in front of the 2D Marine Logistics Group headquarters sign at what appears to be a U.S. Marine Corps installation. One person is in civilian attire (blue shirt, gray pants) on the left, while the other is in Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage uniform on the right. The brick sign displays command leadership names including Commanding General BGEN L.S. Edwards, Sergeant Major SGTMAJ D.L. Watts, Chief of Staff COL J.C. Schumacher, and Command Master Chief CMDCM J.L. Johnson.

    U.S. MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    09.04.2026

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Isabelle Veillette 

    2nd Marine Logistics Group

    U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Robert Coplen, right, command inspector general, and Matthew Pinardi, deputy command inspector general, both with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, pose for a photo after receiving the 2026 General Friedrich von Steuben Superior Unit Performance Award at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 4, 2026. Administered by the Inspector General of the Marine Corps, this award annually recognizes the Marine Corps unit that best demonstrates superior efficiency, integrity, and institutional readiness. Coplen is a native of Indiana. Pinardi is a native of Massachusetts. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isabelle Veillette)

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    Date Taken: 09.04.2026
    Date Posted: 09.16.2026 15:18
    Photo ID: 9935084
    VIRIN: 260904-M-BU905-1056
    Resolution: 6662x4443
    Size: 8.78 MB
    Location: U.S. MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A clear glass award trophy is displayed against a bright blue sky with light clouds. The award is the 'General Friedrich von Steuben Award' for 2026, presented by the Inspector General of the Marine Corps to the 2d Marine Logistics Group. The engraved text recognizes the unit for demonstrating the highest level of Marine Corps efficiency, integrity, and institutional readiness.
    A U.S. Marine in woodland MARPAT camouflage uniform stands at ease in front of a brick command sign for the Marine Logistics Group. The sign displays unit leadership names including 'S. Edwards' and 'Schumacher,' along with the Marine Logistics Group emblem bearing the motto 'You Will Never Fight Alone.' A flagpole rises behind the subject against a partly cloudy sky.
    Two individuals stand in front of the 2D Marine Logistics Group headquarters sign at what appears to be a U.S. Marine Corps installation. One person is in civilian attire (blue shirt, gray pants) on the left, while the other is in Marine Corps MARPAT camouflage uniform on the right. The brick sign displays command leadership names including Commanding General BGEN L.S. Edwards, Sergeant Major SGTMAJ D.L. Watts, Chief of Staff COL J.C. Schumacher, and Command Master Chief CMDCM J.L. Johnson.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniform is holding a clear glass/acrylic award plaque while standing outdoors in front of a brick building. The Marine's name tape reads 'COPLEN' and the branch tape reads 'U.S. MARINES'. The award plaque appears to reference the Inspector General of the Marine Corps and the 2d Marine Logistics Group.
    A clear glass/crystal award trophy in a diamond shape sits on a wooden base placed on grass outdoors. The award is from the Inspector General of the Marine Corps, specifically the 'General Friedrich von Steuben Award 2026,' presented to the 2d Marine Logistics Group. The engraving recognizes the unit for demonstrating the highest level of Marine Corps efficiency, integrity, and institutional readiness.

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