Capt. Ivory Johnson, Keesler Marine Detachment executive officer, reads a birthday message from Gen. John A. Lejeune during the 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball at the Golden Nugget Casino Nov. 11, 2016, in Biloxi, Miss. Gen. Lejeune was the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps and his birthday message was read at every Marine Corps Ball this year. More than 300 service members and guests attended the Keesler MARDET-hosted event, and a guest speaker.

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