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8th & I

"Oldest Post of the Corps"

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Rosie, ceremonial bugler, "The Commandant's Own” United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps, Marine Barracks Washington, renders "taps" during the Sunset Parade at the United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Virginia, June 23, 2026. His Excellency Jose Manuel Romualdez, Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the United States of America served as the guest of honor, with Mr. James B. Balocki, executive director, Marine Corps Installations Command, hosting the Sunset Parade. Sunset Parades held by 8th & I reflect the legacy of Marines and the enduring standard of honor, courage, and commitment represented by Marines at the “Oldest Post of the Corps.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Prelle)

Sunset Parade

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Prelle/Released 260623-M-IW482-4195.JPG

Jul 16, 2026

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Rosie, ceremonial bugler, "The Commandant's Own” United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps, Marine Barracks Washington, renders "taps" during the Sunset Parade at the United States Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Virginia, June 23, 2026. His Excellency Jose Manuel Romualdez, Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the United States of America served as the guest of honor, with Mr. James B. Balocki, executive director, Marine Corps Installations Command, hosting the Sunset Parade. Sunset Parades held by 8th & I reflect the legacy of Marines and the enduring standard of honor, courage, and commitment represented by Marines at the “Oldest Post of the Corps.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Prelle)

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