Marines from the 1st Marine Logistics Group meet members of the San Diego Padres team at the first-base line before the opening-night game as part of the team's annual Military Appreciation Day at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif., March 30, 2014. The Padres were the first team to organize an annual military appreciation event, starting in 1996. Starting in 2008, the Padres began wearing camouflage jerseys for every Sunday home game as well as Labor Day, Independence Day and Memorial Day. Close to 50 Marines represented the Marine Corps at the Padres' opening game against the Los Angeles Dodgers
Marines from the 1st Marine Logistics Group meet members of the San Diego Padres team at the first-base line before the opening-night game as part of the team's annual Military Appreciation Day at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif., March 30, 2014. The Padres were the first team to organize an annual military appreciation event, starting in 1996. Starting in 2008, the Padres began wearing camouflage jerseys for every Sunday home game as well as Labor Day, Independence Day and Memorial Day. Close to 50 Marines represented the Marine Corps at the Padres' opening game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, courtesy of the San Diego Padres. Before the game began, Marines stood along the first-base line with members of the San Diego Padres baseball team to salute the colors during the performance of our nation's national anthem. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Keenan Zelazoski/released) Padres salute troops on Opening Day 140330-M-MM729-112
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