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Lt. Cmdr. James Williford, Marine Aircraft Group 36’s Chaplain, speaks with the guard during a food service evaluation designed for the Maj. Gen. William Pendleton Thompson Hill Award at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, December 8, 2017. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, competed to earn the title ‘Best Field Mess’ for the Asia-Pacific region. Established in 1985, the Hill award was created to reward high quality food service by identifying the best mess halls and field messes throughout the Marine Corps and encouraging a commitment to excellence through competition. MWSS-172 is
Lt. Cmdr. James Williford, Marine Aircraft Group 36’s Chaplain, speaks with the guard during a food service evaluation designed for the Maj. Gen. William Pendleton Thompson Hill Award at Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, December 8, 2017. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, competed to earn the title ‘Best Field Mess’ for the Asia-Pacific region. Established in 1985, the Hill award was created to reward high quality food service by identifying the best mess halls and field messes throughout the Marine Corps and encouraging a commitment to excellence through competition. MWSS-172 is attached to MAG-36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andy Martinez)
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