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SAN DIEGO (Nov. 10, 2022) – U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Benjamin Evans, right, an engineer staff non-commissioned officer in charge assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 13, the oldest Marine aboard amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23), passes a slice of cake to U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Chandler Potter, a combat engineer assigned to CLB 13, the youngest Marine assigned to Anchorage, during a celebration commemorating the 247th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps aboard Anchorage, Nov. 10, 2022. The passing of cake during a Marine birthday celebration from oldest to youngest Marine signifies the passing of experience from the old to the young of the USMC. The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and amphibious transport docks Anchorage and USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tom Tonthat)
| Date Taken: | 11.10.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 12.20.2022 09:17 |
| Photo ID: | 7564321 |
| VIRIN: | 221110-N-HX806-3068 |
| Resolution: | 4197x3358 |
| Size: | 1.07 MB |
| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 16 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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