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U.S. Marine Corps recruiters monitoring physical training the students conduct. - U.S. Marine Corps recruiters monitoring physical training the students conduct.

Tom Callinan, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, became the first “Official State Troubadour” in Connecticut in 1991 and was selected to represent the state at a millennium event at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in 1999. (Facebook) - Tom Callinan, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, became the first “Official State Troubadour” in Connecticut in 1991 and was selected to represent the state at a millennium event at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in 1999. (Facebook)

Marine veterans rally to collect Toys for Tots - Marine veterans rally to collect Toys for Tots.

The family of retired Marine Corps Brigadier Gen. Frank Kelley poses for a picture at 2nd Lt. Paul Kelley's commissioning ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. They had their challenges associated with the sudden increase in size and military demands but overcame all obstacles together as a family. (Courtesy Photo) - The family of retired Marine Corps Brigadier Gen. Frank Kelley poses for a picture at 2nd Lt. Paul Kelley's commissioning ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. They had their challenges associated with the sudden increase in size and military demands but overcame all obstacles together as a family. (Courtesy Photo)

A Marine veteran and Information Technology manager, Willie Holland has been running the city’s Toys for Tots drive for 18 years. This holiday season, city staff and local residents donated toys at City Hall and the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex. - A Marine veteran and Information Technology manager, Willie Holland has been running the city’s Toys for Tots drive for 18 years. This holiday season, city staff and local residents donated toys at City Hall and the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex.

Capture of Marine veteran Shawn Triplett's twitter post. - Capture of Marine veteran Shawn Triplett's twitter post.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Immanuel Benton, a previous collegiate wrestler at Life University, continues his wrestling career as the head coach for the Thomas Hayward Academy wrestling team, Ridgeland, South Carolina, Nov. 3, 2021. Benton currently serves an operation clerk and supply chief for prior service recruiting at 6th Marine Corps District. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Erin R. Morejon) - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Immanuel Benton, a previous collegiate wrestler at Life University, continues his wrestling career as the head coach for the Thomas Hayward Academy wrestling team, Ridgeland, South Carolina, Nov. 3, 2021. Benton currently serves an operation clerk and supply chief for prior service recruiting at 6th Marine Corps District. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Erin R. Morejon)

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Amos R. Mason, Head of Naval Enlisted Programs, guides a naval sea cadet on how to properly use a compass at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Oct. 23, Va. Marine Corps Recruiting Command volunteered to provide mentorship and training during the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps' three-day field training exercise. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gustavo Romero) - U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Amos R. Mason, Head of Naval Enlisted Programs, guides a naval sea cadet on how to properly use a compass at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Oct. 23, Va. Marine Corps Recruiting Command volunteered to provide mentorship and training during the U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps' three-day field training exercise. (U.S Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Gustavo Romero)