Lt. Col. Alex Durr, the oldest Marine serving with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), passes a piece of cake to Lance Cpl. Melissa Levasseur, the youngest Marine with 3rd MAW (Fwd), symbolizing the passing of Marine Corps tradition. The oldest Marine was born Oct. 19, 1961, and the youngest was born June 8, 1991. In attendance at the ceremony were Maj. Gen. Richard Mills, the I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) commanding general, and Sgt. Maj. Miheal Barrett, the I MEF (Fwd) sergeant major. On this 235th birthday of the Marine Corps, 3rd MAW (Fwd) also celebrates its 68th birthday. Photo courtesy 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Fwd) Public Affairs, via DVIDS.
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