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Semper Fi! Marine Corps celebrates its 240th birthday

The U.S. Marine Corps celebrates its 240th birthday Tuesday, November 10. Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller honored the occasion with a cake-...

Jory Heckman@jheckmanWFED

November 10, 2015 10:27 am

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Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller cuts the cake Nov. 9 at the Pentagon during the cake cutting ceremony for the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday. Marines worldwide cut a cake in celebration of the birth of the Marine Corps every year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lena Wakayama/Released)

The U.S. Marine Corps celebrates its 240^th birthday Tuesday, November 10. Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller honored the occasion with a cake-cutting ceremony at the Pentagon on Monday.

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