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    The past aligned with the future: MARSOC becomes Marine Raiders

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    The past aligned with the future: MARSOC becomes Marine Raiders

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    08.06.2014

    Photo by Sgt. Scott Achtemeier 

    Marine Forces, Special Operations Command

    Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos announced today at the Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command change of command ceremony that MARSOC would formally assume the title of "Marine Raiders" and that its subordinate commands will reflag as Marine Raider Regiment, Marine Raider Group, Marine Raider Battalions, etc. Today's announcement formally recognizes the Raiders' legacy in present day Marine Special Operations. (Official Marine Corps photo illustration by Sgt. Scott Achtemeier)

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    Date Taken: 08.06.2014
    Date Posted: 08.06.2014 14:27
    Photo ID: 1487180
    VIRIN: 140806-M-ZG301-143
    Resolution: 3300x3000
    Size: 5.04 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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