Service members and representatives from the Department of Homeland Security and George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate pose for a photo following a naturalization ceremony at Mount Vernon, Va., Feb. 22, 2016. The ceremony recognized 50 immigrants from 42 different foreign nations who became citizens including Fairfax, Va., native Sgt. Edson MejiaJimenez an administration specialist with the Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF), Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM). The ceremony also celebrated George Washington’s 284th birthday with special guests from the Departm
Service members and representatives from the Department of Homeland Security and George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate pose for a photo following a naturalization ceremony at Mount Vernon, Va., Feb. 22, 2016. The ceremony recognized 50 immigrants from 42 different foreign nations who became citizens including Fairfax, Va., native Sgt. Edson MejiaJimenez an administration specialist with the Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF), Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM). The ceremony also celebrated George Washington’s 284th birthday with special guests from the Department of Homeland Security. MejiaJimenez, originally from Medellin, Colombia, was joined by his fellow Marines with the CBIRF Administration Section (S-1), his father José D. Mejia Montoya, wife Michelle and son Leonardo. (Official USMC Photo by Sgt. Jonathan S. Herrera/Released)
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