November 10, 2009
By Jullie Curren
As is customary, the first piece of cake was presented to Mr. Philip Stotelmyer (right), the oldest Marine present, as a sign of respect and admiration for his honorable and faithful service to the Marine Corps.
The Marines of JFHQ-NCR celebrate the 234th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps.
Brig. Gen. Horst meets with Sgt. Lonnie Fullen, the youngest Marine present at the celebration. Capt. Adam Hoffman (left) cuts the birthday cake.
MAJ Tom Favor performs the long-honored tradition of the Marine Corps Birthday Cake Cutting Ceremony.