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    I MEF leaders recognize Marine of the Year, Sailors of the Year during ceremony

    CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    03.31.2025

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade 

    I Marine Expeditionary Force

    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Geronimo Vela Jr., left, an intelligence specialist with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, poses for a portrait alongside Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Velikic, a hospital corpsman with 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, after an award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 31, 2025. Vela was named Marine of the Year and Velikic was named Senior Sailor of the Year for their superior performance of duties, positive attitude and dedication to mission accomplishment. The ceremony acknowledges the hard work, accomplishments and sacrifices made over the last year by recognized service members and their families in support of I MEF mission success. Vela is a native of Texas and Velikic is a native of New York. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade)

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    Date Taken: 03.31.2025
    Date Posted: 04.04.2025 12:47
    Photo ID: 8950408
    VIRIN: 250331-M-MN384-7276
    Resolution: 5664x3776
    Size: 3.13 MB
    Location: CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US

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