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The 1st Marine Corps District runs U.S. Marine Corps recruiting operations in the Northeastern U.S.

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Long after active duty, a Marine’s service continues, positively impacting communities across our Nation. That is the meaning of Semper Fidelis. Always Faithful. Always Marine.

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Come show the Marines how the Steel City does it. @steelers training camp. Sometimes the best defense is a good offense #Marines #FirstToFight

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Brigadier General James F. Glynn, Commanding General Of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and Eastern Recruiting Region, led future Marines in the Oath of Enlistment during the Fox & Friends Show this morning. Ooh rah!

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Marine Air has landed! Here, students from Francis Lewis High School and Benjamin Cardozo High School tour the MV-22 Osprey and UH-1 Cobra at Kissena Corridor Park in Flushing.

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For over 243 years the Marine Corps has served as our Nation’s force in readiness. Forged in the crucible of battle, each Marine represents the fighting spirit of an entire nation.

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Marine Reservists are trained to fight for our Nation at a moment's notice while also working or going to school. Explore the requirements of becoming one by texting THEFEW to 43506.

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Marines of 1st District and 2/25 participated in the annual Turkey Bowl and lunch before kicking off the Thanksgiving 96.

“To all the Marines, Sailors and Civilians of 1st District, I wish all of you a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.”

-Col Monclova

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Marine Barracks Washington was honored to host a ceremony for Sgt. Maj. John Canley, Medal of Honor Recipient. It is tradition for the Barracks to host a parade for Marines who are awarded America's highest and most prestigious personal military decoration. Semper Fi, SgtMaj!

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Pfc Michael Prince, an infantryman 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, pulls himself from the water during a run, swim, run training event. Photo by Marine photojournalist Cpl Luke Kuennen.

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Drill Instructor Staff Sgt Dalilah Chavez gives a command to her platoon during an initial drill evaluation. Photo by Marine photojournalist Sgt Dana Beesley. On display at

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The battle starts long before Marines hit the ground with mental and tactical preparation.

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Our brotherhood is made stronger by the fighting spirit of every Marine. Together, we have the will to defeat any threat and defend our Nation.

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U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt Harry J. D. Walker communicates with his platoon while taking simulated fire during a training exercise. Photo by Marine photojournalist Sgt Aaron Patterson.

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Recruit Douglas Wright lifts a concertina wire so that Recruit Jovan Jones can crawl underneath during Basic Warrior Training, designed to teach the importance of teamwork under stress.

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Staff Sgt Robert Lyvers, a CH-53E Super Stallion crew chief with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares for landing aboard the USS Iwo Jima.

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The four-Marine Fire Team plays an important role in winning our Nation's battles. Nimble and effective, they serve as the bedrock on which Marine units are built upon.

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In every battle, ask yourself:

Would you follow your lead?

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When victory is the only option, ask yourself:

Would you go to battle with you?

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This is what we stand for.

Ooh-Rah to the Marines from Marine Barracks Washington 8th & I that helped save lives and give honor to our name.

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Every mile we run. Every drill we conduct. Every day we rise with the dawn. All for one purpose—the protection of our nation.

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