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Outsider Asst. Admin User is Offline Joined: 24 Oct 2006 Posts: 4203 Karma: 27 applaud / smite Location: North Carolina 32274 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:41 pm    Post subject: The Corps' Newest Honorary Marine · Quote June 10, 2008 Marine Corps News|by Sgt Rocco DeFilippis BELLEAU, France - For most, the title of United States Marine is earned with sweat, hard work and commitment at the Corps' recruit depots and officers candidate school. However, there are a select few who earn the title through extraordinary service and dedication to the Corps. From time to time, these civilians are recognized by the Marine Corps to share the title of Honorary Marine in an effort to reinforce the bond between the American people and the Corps. Gilles Lagin, a man who has devoted much of his adult life to preserving the Marine Corps' history and legacy during the Battle of Belleau Wood in World War I, is the Corp's newest Honorary Marine, recognized by Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James T. Conway during a small reception here, May 25...full story>>>HERE<<< _________________ <table border="0" bordercolor="#F6FCFD" width="1" bgcolor="#F6FCFD"> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> </td> </tr>Commanding Officer M.S.T. Alpha company <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table>
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