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II Marine Expeditionary Force
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Apr 20, 2026

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, the commanding general of the 2nd Marine Division, and Sgt. Maj. Joseph Mendez, the sergeant major of 2nd MARDIV, attach a campaign streamer to the division colors during a division rededication ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 17, 2026. The ceremony honored the 85th birthday by reflecting the esprit de corps and brotherhood within 2nd MARDIV and pays homage to the service and sacrifice of Marines and Sailors both past and present. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Judith Ann Lazaro)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

100

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

100

 
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