Retired Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott L. Theakston, gives a speech during the Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball, Wilmington Convention Center, Wilmington, , Nov. 12, 2016. The Marine Corps has carried 241 years of traditions, values and standards since its establishment in 1775.

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