Sergeant Major Cortez Brown (left), the 6th Marine Corps District (MCD) sergeant major., and Col. Jeffrey Smitherman (center), 6th MCD Commanding Officer, listen to the keynote speaker during the team luncheon for the Magic City Classic (MCC) at the Sheraton Hotel Ballroom in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 27, 2017. The luncheon was one of the many MCC events, which in its 76th year is a long-standing rivalry between the Alabama A&M University Bulldogs and Alabama State University Hornets, is played at Legion Field in Birmingham, and is the highest attended Division I Football Championship Subdivis

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Sergeant Major Cortez Brown (left), the 6th Marine Corps District (MCD) sergeant major., and Col. Jeffrey Smitherman (center), 6th MCD Commanding Officer, listen to the keynote speaker during the team luncheon for the Magic City Classic (MCC) at the Sheraton Hotel Ballroom in Birmingham, Alabama, Oct. 27, 2017. The luncheon was one of the many MCC events, which in its 76th year is a long-standing rivalry between the Alabama A&M University Bulldogs and Alabama State University Hornets, is played at Legion Field in Birmingham, and is the highest attended Division I Football Championship Subdivision game in the nation. ( Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Krista James)

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