IRT Camp Carter 21

Innovative Readiness Training, Camp Carter - 21

Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

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Heavy Equipment Operators and other Engineer support Marines will work with repair and maintain the Camp Carter camping site, which is owned and operated by the local YMCA chapter. Both MAW and MLG units are supporting with separate rotations.

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Marines with 2nd Battalion, 24th Marines, 4th Marine Division, fold the flag during the funeral for a Marine veteran. The battalion has been averaging 350 funerals per year. So far this year, the battalion has covered 254 funerals. Additionally, “Chicago’s Own” provided the second-highest number of funeral services in the nation last year, giving proper burial honors to 311 fallen Marines.

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Tags: 2/24, funeral, 24th Marine Regiment, Color Guard, Chicago, Marine Forces Reserve, honors

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