Marine Corps Sgt. Michael R. Sexton, left, fire support control man with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, shakes hands with fellow Marines after being promoted to his current rank aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif. May 1, Marines were conducting Exercise DESERT SCIMITAR, but will still follow the tradition of holding a formation ceremony for the newly promoted. ( Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jason Morrison, 1st Marine Division Combat Camera/ Released) Desert Scimitar 130501-M-TH715-035

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