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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, gives a speech during the 248th Marine Corps ball hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, gives a speech during the 248th Marine Corps ball hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Skye Ciaccio, adjutant with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, reads Gen. John A. Lejeune’s birthday message during the 248th Marine Corps ball ceremony hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Skye Ciaccio, adjutant with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, reads Gen. John A. Lejeune’s birthday message during the 248th Marine Corps ball ceremony hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa march out the birthday cake during the 248th Marine Corps ball ceremony hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa march out the birthday cake during the 248th Marine Corps ball ceremony hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, cuts the birthday cake during the 248th Marine Corps ball ceremony hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, cuts the birthday cake during the 248th Marine Corps ball ceremony hosted at Kurhaus, Baden-Baden, Germany, Nov. 18, 2023. Every year, Marines across the world get together to celebrate and honor the history and legacy of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, speaks to Marines with the U.S. Embassy during a Key Leaders Engagement in Dakar, Senegal on Nov. 8, 2023. During the visit Sofge meets with the Senegalese Navy and the Institute Defense of Senegal, providing opportunities to discuss and enhance collaborative efforts on various fronts fostering a lasting partnership between the two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, speaks to Marines with the U.S. Embassy during a Key Leaders Engagement in Dakar, Senegal on Nov. 8, 2023. During the visit Sofge meets with the Senegalese Navy and the Institute Defense of Senegal, providing opportunities to discuss and enhance collaborative efforts on various fronts fostering a lasting partnership between the two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, lays a wreath during the Beirut bombing memorial to honor the fallen in Lyon, France on Oct. 21, 2023. The Beirut bombing memorial commemorates the 40th anniversary of the attacks conducted against the French and Americans. This event occurs every five years, and notably, it’s the first time a U.S. Marine general has attended in a decade. Together, the French and U.S. Marines honor their comrades who served side by side in Lebanon in 1983, reinforcing the enduring bond between these two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, lays a wreath during the Beirut bombing memorial to honor the fallen in Lyon, France on Oct. 21, 2023. The Beirut bombing memorial commemorates the 40th anniversary of the attacks conducted against the French and Americans. This event occurs every five years, and notably, it’s the first time a U.S. Marine general has attended in a decade. Together, the French and U.S. Marines honor their comrades who served side by side in Lebanon in 1983, reinforcing the enduring bond between these two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, greets retirees during the Beirut bombing memorial in Lyon, France on Oct. 21, 2023. The Beirut bombing memorial commemorates the 40th anniversary of the attacks conducted against the French and Americans. This event occurs every five years, and notably, it’s the first time a U.S. Marine general has attended in a decade. Together, the French and U.S. Marines honor their comrades who served side by side in Lebanon in 1983, reinforcing the enduring bond between these two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, greets retirees during the Beirut bombing memorial in Lyon, France on Oct. 21, 2023. The Beirut bombing memorial commemorates the 40th anniversary of the attacks conducted against the French and Americans. This event occurs every five years, and notably, it’s the first time a U.S. Marine general has attended in a decade. Together, the French and U.S. Marines honor their comrades who served side by side in Lebanon in 1983, reinforcing the enduring bond between these two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), receives a gift from Daniel Geniteau, event organizer, during the Beirut bombing memorial in Lyon, France on Oct. 21, 2023. The Beirut bombing memorial commemorates the 40th anniversary of the attacks conducted against the French and Americans. This event occurs every five years, and notably, it’s the first time a U.S. Marine general has attended in a decade. Together, the French and U.S. Marines honor their comrades who served side by side in Lebanon in 1983, reinforcing the enduring bond between these two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), receives a gift from Daniel Geniteau, event organizer, during the Beirut bombing memorial in Lyon, France on Oct. 21, 2023. The Beirut bombing memorial commemorates the 40th anniversary of the attacks conducted against the French and Americans. This event occurs every five years, and notably, it’s the first time a U.S. Marine general has attended in a decade. Together, the French and U.S. Marines honor their comrades who served side by side in Lebanon in 1983, reinforcing the enduring bond between these two nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

Students from Echendorffschule pose for a group photo during the annual Trunk or Treat event on Panzer Kaserne, Boeblingen-Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 19, 2023. The annual Trunk or Treat Halloween celebration presents an opportunity to bring Marines, Sailors and families together to build relationships and camaraderie. The event also presents an opportunity to increase local community engagement and outreach by the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa Headquarters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Maxwell Cook)

Students from Echendorffschule pose for a group photo during the annual Trunk or Treat event on Panzer Kaserne, Boeblingen-Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 19, 2023. The annual Trunk or Treat Halloween celebration presents an opportunity to bring Marines, Sailors and families together to build relationships and camaraderie. The event also presents an opportunity to increase local community engagement and outreach by the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa Headquarters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Maxwell Cook)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Maxwell Cook

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), addresses Marines and Sailors at MARFOREUR/AF during an all hands formation at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Oct. 13, 2023. The all hands formation allowed Maj. Gen. Sofge to commend the Marines and Sailors at MARFOREUR/AF for their significant accomplishments and valuable contributions to the command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), addresses Marines and Sailors at MARFOREUR/AF during an all hands formation at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Oct. 13, 2023. The all hands formation allowed Maj. Gen. Sofge to commend the Marines and Sailors at MARFOREUR/AF for their significant accomplishments and valuable contributions to the command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marines and staff with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian Navy and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marines and staff with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian Navy and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF) pose for a photo with Italian forces at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr. (left), commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), speaks with Rear Adm. Massimiliano Grazioso (right), commander of the San Marco Marine Brigade and Amphibious Forces Command, at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr. (left), commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (MARFOREUR/AF), speaks with Rear Adm. Massimiliano Grazioso (right), commander of the San Marco Marine Brigade and Amphibious Forces Command, at U.S. Army Garrison Panzer Kaserne in Boeblingen, Germany, Sept. 26, 2023. The visit was held to strengthen and build on the enduring relationship between the U.S. Marine Corps and the Italian naval and amphibious forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)

Photo by LCpl Mary Linniman

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commanding general of Marine Forces Europe and Africa, right, and Swedish Col. Adam Camel, commanding officer of Stockholm Marine Regiment (Amf 1), interact during exercise Archipelago Endeavor 23 in Sweden on Sept. 13, 2023. Exercise Archipelago Endeavor is an integrated, Swedish Armed Forces-led exercise that increases operational capability and enhances strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marines and Swedish forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sergeant Donato Maffin)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commanding general of Marine Forces Europe and Africa, right, and Swedish Col. Adam Camel, commanding officer of Stockholm Marine Regiment (Amf 1), interact during exercise Archipelago Endeavor 23 in Sweden on Sept. 13, 2023. Exercise Archipelago Endeavor is an integrated, Swedish Armed Forces-led exercise that increases operational capability and enhances strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marines and Swedish forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sergeant Donato Maffin)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Donato Maffin

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr. greets competitors during Invictus Games 2023 in Dusseldorf, Germany, September 10, 2023. Team U.S. competitors represent wounded, ill and injured active duty and veteran military members from the United States Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard and Special
Operations Command.

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr. greets competitors during Invictus Games 2023 in Dusseldorf, Germany, September 10, 2023. Team U.S. competitors represent wounded, ill and injured active duty and veteran military members from the United States Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard and Special Operations Command.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

Coastal rangers with the Swedish Marines engage targets with a M3E1 Multi-purpose Anti-armor Anti-personnel Weapon System during a live-fire training evolution as a part of Exercise Archipelago Endeavor 23 in Sweden on Sept. 7, 2023. Exercise Archipelago Endeavor is an integrated, Swedish Armed Forces-led exercise that increases operational capability and enhances strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marines and Swedish forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Emma Gray)

Coastal rangers with the Swedish Marines engage targets with a M3E1 Multi-purpose Anti-armor Anti-personnel Weapon System during a live-fire training evolution as a part of Exercise Archipelago Endeavor 23 in Sweden on Sept. 7, 2023. Exercise Archipelago Endeavor is an integrated, Swedish Armed Forces-led exercise that increases operational capability and enhances strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marines and Swedish forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Emma Gray)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Emma Gray

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