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Cpl. Scott Tomaszycki, dressed as a Southwest Asia Marine, speaks about the war era he represents during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Dressed in the uniforms from the southeast Asia lance corporals Kashay Patterson, left, and Angela Lawrence, right, speaks about the Marine Corps impact on their time frame during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Staff Sgt. Kenneth Waterman, dressed as a Marine from the Spanish-American War, speaks about the Marine influence in the war and how the Marine Corps grew during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Lance Cpl. Tyler Lund is dressed as a Marine from the War of 1812 and speaks about the growing resilience of the Marine Corps during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Lance Cpl. Brandon St. John is dressed as a Marine from the Mexican-American War Era and speaks about the Marine influence during the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Dressed as a Union Marine, Lance Cpl. Jorge Olavarria speaks about the seperation of Marines during the Civil War that seperated brothers during the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Dressed as an original uniformed Marine, Lance Cpl. Justing Sweet speaks about the birth of the Marine Corps on November 10, 1775 during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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A marine's barracks cover sits in his lap as he enjoys the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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The Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron color guard performs the opening ceremony for the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Master Sgt. Mark E. Bradley reads the opening remarks for the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Master Sgt. Leonard B. Crooms, the oldest Marine in attendance, recieves the first slice of cake from Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, the commanding officer of MCAS Cherry Point during the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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The cake escorts await the cutting of the cake before the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Lance Cpl. Justin Sweet, dressed as the Marine of the Revolutionary War, left, and Lance Cpl. Tyler Lund, dressed as a Marine from the War of 1812, right, stand at parade rest during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, the commanding officer of MCAS Cherry Point, cuts the first peice of cake during the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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A Marine reads the birth message from the 13th Commadant Gen. John A. Lejeune during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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The cake escorts stand by and await the cutting of the cake during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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The cake escorts stand by and await the cutting of the cake during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Corporals Mary Boyd, left, and Jayson Yanamura, right, speak about the Marine Corps heritage from throughout history during th the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Marcus Bonds speaks on the importance of the Naval influences of the corpsman and chaplians in Marine Corps history during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Petty Officer 3rd Class Marcus Bonds speaks on the importance of the Naval influences of the corpsman and chaplians in Marine Corps history during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Five Marines and one Sailor recreates the flag raising of Iwo Jima before the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Five Marines and one Sailor recreates the flag raising of Iwo Jima before the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Corporals Mary Boyd, left, and Jayson Yanamura, right, speak about the Marine Corps heritage from throughout history during th the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Marsha Hubert speaks on the impact of the Navy on Marine Corps history during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Capt. Greg Weber, dressed as a modren Marine aviator, speaks about the impact of Marine Corps aviation on the fight and mission of the USMC during the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.
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Pfc. Robert E. Kilgore JR., the youngest Marine, recieves a peice of cake from the Master Sgt. Leonard B. Crooms, the oldest Marine, during the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball Ceremony at the station theater Nov. 8.