Photo by Master Sgt. Dan DiPietro | U.S. Navy | 10.29.2016
Marine families interact with a giant chicken mascot during the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The event allowed unit members to celebrate the Marine Corps’ birthday with fellow members and their children, providing them the chance to spend quality time together while building unit cohesion. The ball was held for the families of Marines......
Photo by Master Sgt. Dan DiPietro | U.S. Navy | 10.29.2016
Marine families interact with a mascot at the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The event allowed unit members to celebrate the Marine Corps’ birthday with fellow members and their children, providing them the chance to spend quality time together while building unit cohesion. The ball was held for the families of Marines with Marine......
Photo by Master Sgt. Dan DiPietro | U.S. Navy | 10.29.2016
Sgt. Maj. Christopher Edmondson cuts the cake for the oldest and youngest Marines during the traditional cake-cutting ceremony as part of the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The Marine Corp’s birthday cake-cutting ceremony is important to all Marines, as it is symbolizes the passing of tradition and experience from oldest generation to the......
Photo by Master Sgt. Dan DiPietro | U.S. Navy | 10.29.2016
Marine families interact with a giant dog mascot during the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The event allowed unit members to celebrate the Marine Corps’ birthday with fellow members and their children, providing them the chance to spend quality time together while building unit cohesion. The ball was held for the families of Marines with......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Damarko Bones | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.29.2016
Sgt. Maj. Christopher Edmondson cuts the cake for the oldest and youngest Marines during the traditional cake-cutting ceremony as part of the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The Marine Corp’s birthday cake-cutting ceremony is important to all Marines, as it is symbolizes the passing of tradition and experience from oldest generation to the......
Photo by Master Sgt. Dan DiPietro | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.29.2016
Marine families interact with a mascot at the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The event allowed unit members to celebrate the Marine Corps’ birthday with fellow members and their children, providing them the chance to spend quality time together while building unit cohesion. The ball was held for the families of Marines with Marine......
Photo by Master Sgt. Dan DiPietro | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.29.2016
A child poses with a mascot at the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The event allowed unit members to celebrate the Marine Corps’ birthday with fellow members and their children, providing them the chance to spend quality time together while building unit cohesion. The ball was held for the families of Marines with Marine Aircraft Group 26,......
Photo by Master Sgt. Dan DiPietro | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.29.2016
Marine families interact with a giant dog mascot during the second annual Kids' Ball at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Oct. 29, 2016. The event allowed unit members to celebrate the Marine Corps’ birthday with fellow members and their children, providing them the chance to spend quality time together while building unit cohesion. The ball was held for the families of Marines with......
