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    Master Gunnery Sgt. Avelar Retirement Ceremony [Image 6 of 10]

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    Master Gunnery Sgt. Avelar Retirement Ceremony

    CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    11.30.2023

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Francis Hrosar 

    2nd Marine Division

    U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Bernadette H. Avelar, a Grand Rapids, Michigan native and an administration chief with Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division, holds the United States flag during her retirement ceremony on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 30, 2023. In her 24 years of service, Avelar has distinguished herself through her many accomplishments such as advocating for female Marines to be allowed in combat arms positions. Avalar was the first female to be assigned to 2d Tank Battalion, 2d Marine Division in June 2012.

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    Date Taken: 11.30.2023
    Date Posted: 12.08.2023 10:09
    Photo ID: 8145942
    VIRIN: 231130-M-YV414-1120
    Resolution: 4117x6172
    Size: 2.65 MB
    Location: CAMP LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA, US

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