Marine Corps Sgt. Matthew Martel, left, aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist, and Lance Cpl. Angelo Sagum, combat graphics specialist, both with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, participate in the 243rd Marine Corps birthday uniform pageant at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 5, 2018. The annual ceremony was held in honor of the 243rd Marine Corps birthday. It included a historical uniform pageant to honor Marines of the past, present and future while signifying the passing of traditions from one generation to the next.

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