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    Marine Corps Unveils "Battles Won" Statue

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    Marine Corps Unveils "Battles Won" Statue

    TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    12.13.2017

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Nygaard     

    Marine Corps Recruiting Command           

    Marine Corps Recruiting Command unveiled three unique sculptures by artist Kris Kuksi at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia, December 13, 2017. Kuksi was contracted by J. Walter Thompson, the advertising agency of the Marine Corps, to create three sculptures that embody embody the "fighting spirit" of the Marine Corps. The main sculpture, "At Their Core," is a statue of a Marine that stands nearly seven feet tall and weighs nearly 150 pounds. Kuksi spent nearly eight months constructing the sculptures and used a variety of materials such as model kits, toys, army men, and 3D printed parts.

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    Date Taken: 12.13.2017
    Date Posted: 02.02.2018 12:54
    Photo ID: 4035963
    VIRIN: 171213-M-PH073-007
    Resolution: 1000x667
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    Location: TRIANGLE, VIRGINIA, US

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