Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU), cut and serve a birthday cake in celebration of the 243rd Marine Corps birthday at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 2018. The Marines took an operational pause for the cake cutting during Realistic Urban Training Exercise, the final shore based exercise for the 11th MEU before its deployment next year.

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