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    Master Sgt. Aaron Figueroa Receives a Bronze Star [Image 1 of 11]

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    Three U.S. Marines in woodland MARPAT camouflage uniforms are participating in a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or similar official event. Two crossed flags — an American flag and a Marine Corps unit guidon — are displayed on a stand between the central figures. The setting appears to be a covered outdoor pavilion at a military installation.

    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    09.14.2026

    Photo by Cpl. Joshua Bustamante 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Christian Wortman, commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Master Sgt. Aaron Figueroa, a fire and effects targeting chief with I MEF, stand at attention during a Bronze Star award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 14, 2026. Figueroa received the Bronze Star for his actions in support of Operation Epic Fury. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Bustamante)

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    Date Taken: 09.14.2026
    Date Posted: 09.15.2026 18:37
    Photo ID: 9938960
    VIRIN: 260914-M-VO268-1016
    Resolution: 5464x3643
    Size: 5.8 MB
    Location: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US
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    Three U.S. Marines in woodland MARPAT camouflage uniforms are participating in a formal military ceremony, likely a change of command or similar official event. Two crossed flags — an American flag and a Marine Corps unit guidon — are displayed on a stand between the central figures. The setting appears to be a covered outdoor pavilion at a military installation.
    A group of U.S. Marines in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms are engaged in a face-to-face conversation or briefing in an outdoor covered area. The central figure, identified by his name tape as 'FIGUEROA,' appears to be speaking with or listening to a senior Marine whose back is to the camera. The setting appears to be a military installation, with vehicles and trees visible in the background.
    A formation of U.S. Marines standing at attention in MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage uniforms. The personnel are arranged in rows, appearing to be participating in a formal military ceremony or formation event. The setting appears to be an outdoor covered area with trees visible in the background.
    Two U.S. Marines in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms are engaged in a military awards ceremony. A senior Marine is pinning a medal or decoration onto the chest of a younger Marine. A red Marine Corps flag is visible in the background, indicating a formal military occasion.
    Two U.S. Marines in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniforms are shaking hands in what appears to be a military award ceremony. The Marine on the right is wearing a medal on his chest and holding a red presentation folder, indicating he has just received a commendation or decoration. A U.S. Marine Corps flag and American flag are visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marine Corps officer, identified by nametape as 'WORTMAN,' is addressing an audience at what appears to be an outdoor military ceremony or event. He is gesturing with his hands while speaking, with a U.S. Marine Corps flag and an American flag visible in the background. A second Marine stands at ease behind him near the flags.
    Two U.S. Marines in woodland MARPAT camouflage uniforms are participating in a formal military ceremony outdoors. A senior Marine (facing away) appears to be addressing or presenting to a junior Marine who is standing at attention with a medal visible on his chest. A red Marine Corps unit guidon/colors flag with gold fringe is prominently displayed between them.
    A U.S. Marine stands at attention in MARPAT woodland camouflage uniform in front of a red Marine Corps organizational flag (guidon). The Marine is wearing a single medal on his chest and has his hands clasped behind his back, suggesting a formal military ceremony or award presentation. The setting appears to be an outdoor plaza or courtyard with steps, benches, and trees visible in the background.
    A U.S. Marine in MARPAT digital camouflage uniform stands at the forefront of what appears to be a military award ceremony. He is wearing a medal on his chest, consistent with a Bronze Star Medal with 'V' device, and has a 'U.S. MARINES' tape visible on his uniform. An American flag is positioned behind him, and several other Marines stand at ease in the background.
    A close-up photograph of a U.S. Marines service member wearing the MARPAT (Marine Pattern) digital camouflage uniform (MCCUU). A Bronze Star Medal with ribbon is pinned to the left chest pocket, and the Eagle, Globe, and Anchor (EGA) emblem is embroidered on the pocket flap. The individual is holding a red folder or binder at their side.
    A U.S. Marine identified by name tape as 'FIGUEROA' stands at attention in Marine Pattern (MARPAT) woodland camouflage uniform. He is wearing a Bronze Star Medal with Valor device on his chest, indicating a formal award ceremony. An American flag and a U.S. Marine Corps flag are visible in the background.

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