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Feb 5, 2014

Retired Chief Warrant Officer Alex Nevgloski, from Philadelphia, and now with the Marine Corps League, attaches a battle streamer to the 2nd Marine Division flag during the Battle Colors Rededication Ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Jan. 31, 2014. Past and present Marines of 2nd Marine Division joined to celebrate the Division’s 73rd birthday. The 2nd Marine Division was officially activated Feb. 1, 1941 at Camp Elliot, Calif., dropping its earlier designation as the 2nd Brigade. The 2nd Marine Division flag shows off a total of 15 streamers ranging from World War II in 1942 to the Global War on Terrorism today.

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