Marine Corps birthday ceremony

 https://www.marines.mil/Photos.aspx?igphoto=4130

NOV 10, 2008

Cpl. Jeremy Andrews, left, and Maj. Tom Jasper, both with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, stand next to a retired Marine as Andrews cuts a piece of cake during a small Marine Corps Birthday ceremony held Nov. 10, 2008, at P.J. Clarkes in New York. The Marines had just attended a concert by the Quantico Marine Corps Band in Battery Park. The Marines were in New York to support Veterans Day and the reopening of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum after a two-year renovation project. ::r::::n::(Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brian Lewis.)::r::::n::

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