Marines, sailors, VIP guests and members of the local community gathered on the station parade field to witness the annual uniform pageant and cake cutting ceremony Nov. 7 in honor of the 237th Marine Corps Birthday. Traditionally the pageant highlights today’s Marines dressed in the uniforms of our Corps’ past ranging from the Revolution to Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom. To the left, a Marine decorated in traditional Revolutionay War period garb salutes during the national anthem.
