A Marine with 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, waits for the command to begin a tug-of-war competition as part of an annual St. Barbara’s Day celebration at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 12, 2023. Artillery regiments throughout the Marine Corps celebrate St. Barbara, the patron saint of artillerymen, with camaraderie-building events such as a regimental run, tug-of-war, relay races and Humvee pulls.

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Keywords: 11th, 1st, artillery, barbara’, camp, day, mardiv, marines, pendleton, st.