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Mar 7, 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Meliza Molina-Choque, a canvassing recruiter with Recruiting Station Frederick, Maryland, is promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant in Rockville, Md. Feb. 19, 2025. Molina-Choque was pinned by the 39th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith. As part of General Smith’s visit to the Recruiting Substation, he recognized the Marines for their successes and spoke about the future of the recruiter’s role in an evolving Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Delacruz)

CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

2000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

2000

Marine Corps Recruiting Command