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U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Harley Young, a training chief with Marine Forces Reserves, gives opening remarks during the 248th Marine Corps Birthday Ball ceremony at the Grand Hyatt in Bogota, Colombia, Nov. 18, 2023. The ceremony consisted of speeches by guest speakers, the marching of the colors, a cake-cutting, and the reading of the birthday message. Guest speakers were U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. John Kelliher, Commanding General, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve, and Mr. Francisco Palmieri, ambassador of the United States to Colombia. Many political and military leaders attended the ceremony, strengthening partnerships while celebrating the birthday of the Corps and building camaraderie together. The Marine Corps birthday ceremony honors the history, legacy and traditions passed down from generation to generation since the founding of the Corps on Nov. 10, 1775. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Madisyn Paschal)
| Date Taken: | 11.18.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 12.01.2023 11:55 |
| Photo ID: | 8139749 |
| VIRIN: | 231118-M-QJ964-1369 |
| Resolution: | 7409x4942 |
| Size: | 8.97 MB |
| Location: | BOGOTA, CO |
| Web Views: | 52 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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