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Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. welcomes future Marine Corps mascot February 15, 2013 —  Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., received the future Marine Corps mascot, Chesty, Feb. 14.   Chesty, a 9-week-old pedigree English bulldog is soon to become the next Marine Corps mascot after the completion of an obedience training school with a ceremony scheduled for March 29.  Chesty had the honor of meeting Bonnie Amos, wife of Gen. James F. MORE
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Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps to play integral role in 57th Presidential Inauguration January 18, 2013 — Sgt. Timothy A. Spreder, a native of Florence, Ky., and the 35th Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps, will carry the presidential colors during the 57th presidential inauguration January 21.Spreder will carry out these duties while standing on the platform at the U.S. Capitol while President Obama takes the oath of office for a second term. “I’m not MORE
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