Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Howard, executive officer, Recruit Training Regiment and Pvt. Jesse Way, Basic Marine Platoon, Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, participate in the Recruit Training Regiment’s cake cutting ceremony as the oldest and youngest Marines at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Nov. 10. Traditionally, the first two pieces of cake are presented to the oldest and youngest Marines present, which symbolizes the passing of Marine Corps Tradition.

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