Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 2 Raymond Duff, right, data systems engineering officer, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, stands at the position of attention during the MCIEAST birthday ball at the Marston Pavilion on MCB Camp Lejeune, , Nov. 9, 2018. The Marines commemorated the 243rd Marine Corps Birthday by reflecting on its rich traditions through the reading of General John A. Lejeune’s Birthday Message and the cutting of the traditional birthday cake.

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