Marine Corps First Sgt. Joshua J. Nodurft, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, cuts a birthday cake in Hidalgo City, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Nov. 10, 2016. The Marines of Alpha Company held a cake cutting ceremony and reading of the Commandant’s message during an urban exercise, as a part of Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 1-17 in preparation for the upcoming Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force.

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