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    Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment receive a French Fourragere [Image 7 of 9]

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    Marines with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment receive a French Fourragere

    FORT PICKETT, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    09.30.2021

    Photo by Cpl. Eric Ramirez 

    26th Marine Expeditionary Unit     

    U.S. Marines with the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion (2nd CEB) receive a French Fourragere during a ceremony on Fort Pickett, Virginia, Sept. 30, 2021. Marines with 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion earned the privilege to wear the French Fourragere while attached to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment in support of Operation Allies Welcome. The French Fourragere was originally awarded by the French government to members of the 5th and 6th Marine Regiments for their heroic actions at the Battle of Belleau Wood during WWI. They are the only Marine Corps units authorized to wear the decoration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric Ramirez)

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    Date Taken: 09.30.2021
    Date Posted: 10.01.2021 19:58
    Photo ID: 6866384
    VIRIN: 210930-M-BY673-0033
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 15.38 MB
    Location: FORT PICKETT, VIRGINIA, US

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