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Apr 14, 2026

U.S. Marines, Sailors, and mess hall attendants pose for photo after an award ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 6, 2026. The mess hall attendants earned the Major General W.P.T. Hill Memorial Award for “Best Management and Mess Attendant Mess Hall” in recognition of their professionalism, commitment, and expertise, which have brought great credit upon themselves, the Installations and Logistics mission, the food service community, and the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Talan Werner)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/80

ISO

1000

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R5

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

71/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/80

ISO

1000

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