Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
The crew of the USS San Antonio marches through the streets of Rockland, Maine, during the 2012 Lobster Festival, Aug. 4. Approximately 30 Marines and sailors from the 2nd Marine Logistics Group and 100 crewmembers of the USS San Antonio took part in the parade. The city gave them the honor of marching at the front of the parade....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
The Marine color guard for Maine’s 2012 Lobster Festival parade in Rockland passes a crowd of attendees, Aug. 4. Approximately 30 Marines and sailors from the 2nd Marine Logistics Group and 100 crewmembers of the USS San Antonio took part in the parade....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
Visitors to the parade for Maine’s 2012 Lobster Festival in Rockland applaud the Marines and sailors of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group sent to support the event, Aug. 4. Approximately 30 Marines and sailors from the 2nd Marine Logistics Group and 100 crewmembers of the USS San Antonio took part in the parade....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
A veteran attending the parade for Maine’s 2012 Lobster Festival in Rockland salutes the Marines sent to take part in the festivities, Aug. 4. Approximately 30 Marines and sailors from the 2nd Marine Logistics Group and 100 crewmembers of the USS San Antonio took part in the parade....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
Staff Sgt. Wesley Carpenter, a motor transport operations chief with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks with his Marines prior to marching in the parade for Maine’s 2012 Lobster Festival in Rockland, Aug. 4. Carpenter helped organize the Marines for the festival....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
Staff Sgt. Wesley Carpenter, a motor transport operations chief with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, speaks with Douglas Miller, a retired Marine Corps veteran who served with the 6th Fleet in the 1950s, prior to marching in the parade for Maine’s 2012 Lobster Festival in Rockland, Aug. 4. Carpenter helped organize the Marines for the festival....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
Brett Jervis, a retired Marine captain who went to boot camp in 1968, sits in his small replica of a 1935 “Paddy Wagon” before taking part in the parade for Maine’s 2012 Lobster Festival in Rockland, Aug. 4. Jervis, who served for 11 years in the Marine Corps, drives the vehicle in numerous parades every year and still wears a baseball cap with the Marine Corps’ emblem on a regular basis....
Photo by Lance Cpl. Paul Peterson | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.04.2012
Pfc. Caitlin Wiggins, a landing support specialist with Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, prepares to take a small replica of a 1935 “Paddy Wagon” for a spin while waiting to march in the parade for Maine’s 2012 Lobster Festival in Rockland, Aug. 4. Wiggins joined nearly 30 Marines from 2nd MLG and 100 sailors from the USS San Antonio at the head of the parade....
