Newly promoted Marine Corps Capt. Austin Raposa, an Officer Selection Officer for Recruiting Station New Jersey, prepares to be promoted at the 9/11 Memorial Plaza, New York, Mar. 4, 2022. Many Marines choose to have their ceremonies conducted at Ground Zero as it is symbolic to their initial motivations for wanting to join the military. Raposa is from Coventry, Rhode Island and is a Logistics Officer by trade. ( Marine Corps imagery Cpl. Kameron Herndon)

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