A table display in honor of fallen comrades sits staged inside a hangar before the start of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced)’s Marine Corps Birthday Ball ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 11, 2017. Each year, Marines around the globe gather to celebrate the founding of the Marine Corps, Nov. 10, 1775. The squadron, which serves as the Aviation Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, gathered to share memories of the previous year, which included support of the 31st MEU during its Spring Patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (


A table display in honor of fallen comrades sits staged inside a hangar before the start of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced)’s Marine Corps Birthday Ball ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 11, 2017. Each year, Marines around the globe gather to celebrate the founding of the Marine Corps, Nov. 10, 1775. The squadron, which serves as the Aviation Combat Element of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, gathered to share memories of the previous year, which included support of the 31st MEU during its Spring Patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. ( Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. T. T. Parish/Released)


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