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Marines wheel out a cake during Regional Command Southwest's cake cutting ceremony in honor of the 237th Marine Corps Birthday, Nov. 10. - Marines wheel out a cake during Regional Command Southwest's cake cutting ceremony in honor of the 237th Marine Corps Birthday, Nov. 10.

Marines celebrate 237th birthday throughout Afghanistan

Major Gen. Charles M. Gurganus, Regional Command (Southwest) commanding general, and RC(SW) Sgt. Maj. Harrison Tanksley flew throughout southern Helmand province to shake every Marine’s hand in honor of the 237th Marine Corps Birthday, Nov. 10.Major Gen. Gregg Sturdevant, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) commanding general, visited the northern

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Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus and Gen. James F. Amos, Commandant of the Marine Corps, cut a cake at the Marine Corps birthday celebration at the Pentagon. - Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus and Gen. James F. Amos, Commandant of the Marine Corps, cut a cake at the Marine Corps birthday celebration at the Pentagon.

Pentagon Ceremony Marks Marine Corps’ 237th Birthday

As the U.S. Marine Corps approaches its 237th birthday Nov. 10, military officials gathered at the Pentagon today to enjoy a slice of both the service’s storied history and its ceremonial cake.Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, were on hand, along with Marine Corps Commandant

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Marines celebrate 237th birthday throughout Afghanistan

Pentagon Ceremony Marks Marine Corps’ 237th Birthday

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