Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune hosted command colors to celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday on Nov. 6. NHCL’s color guard is accompanied by Sgt. David Felix and Sgt. Michelle Reges, Wounded Warrior Battalion. The official birthday of the United States Marine Corps is on Nov. 10, 1775, when the second Continental Congress established the Continental Marines. The Corps is currently more than 200,000 active duty and reserve members strong. ( Navy photo by Hospital Corpsman Danielle A. Wright/Released)

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