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Ballerinas with Syracuse City Ballet perform live for attendees after the premiere of the short documentary “Panacea,” at the Oncenter, Downtown Syracuse, April 23, 2023. “Panacea” is an award winning, 25-minute, short documentary directed by U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Laiqa Hitt, staff noncommissioned officer in charge and operations chief of Communication Strategy and Operations, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, that follows a dancer from Syracuse City Ballet and the hardships endured through the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng) - Ballerinas with Syracuse City Ballet perform live for attendees after the premiere of the short documentary “Panacea,” at the Oncenter, Downtown Syracuse, April 23, 2023. “Panacea” is an award winning, 25-minute, short documentary directed by U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Laiqa Hitt, staff noncommissioned officer in charge and operations chief of Communication Strategy and Operations, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, that follows a dancer from Syracuse City Ballet and the hardships endured through the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng)

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Christian Vang, a religious program specialist with 3d Marine Division reads the “Building Spiritual Readiness” book during the Professional Development Training Course, at Crow’s Nest, on Camp Shields, Okinawa, Japan, March 14, 2023. PDTC is a 3 day course to train chaplains and religious program specialists by working together in their units to facilitate various faith groups and allowing them to freely practice their religion. The course also taught chaplains and RP’s about how to help Marines with their personal lives such as their finances issues, emotional health and help provide a safe place. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Martha Linares) - U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Christian Vang, a religious program specialist with 3d Marine Division reads the “Building Spiritual Readiness” book during the Professional Development Training Course, at Crow’s Nest, on Camp Shields, Okinawa, Japan, March 14, 2023. PDTC is a 3 day course to train chaplains and religious program specialists by working together in their units to facilitate various faith groups and allowing them to freely practice their religion. The course also taught chaplains and RP’s about how to help Marines with their personal lives such as their finances issues, emotional health and help provide a safe place. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Martha Linares)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Stephen Liszewski, the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific, answers questions during an American Chamber of Commerce in Okinawa meeting at Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan, March 3, 2023. The conference was organized to help promote business between the U.S. military and Japanese entrepreneurs with ACCO. ACCO was established in 1953 to unite business growth and American success among affiliates. Fields commonly joined with ACCO are manufacturing, retail, construction, wholesale, and financial services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp) - U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Stephen Liszewski, the commanding general of Marine Corps Installations Pacific, answers questions during an American Chamber of Commerce in Okinawa meeting at Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan, March 3, 2023. The conference was organized to help promote business between the U.S. military and Japanese entrepreneurs with ACCO. ACCO was established in 1953 to unite business growth and American success among affiliates. Fields commonly joined with ACCO are manufacturing, retail, construction, wholesale, and financial services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Beauchamp)

U.S. Marines and master labor contractors pose for a group photo after an inspection for the Maj. Gen. William Pendleton Thompson Hill Memorial Awards for Food Service Excellence at the 12th Marines Mess Hall on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 1, 2023. The 12th Marines Mess Hall competed amongst its counterparts for the WPT Hill Memorial award for Marine Corps Mess Hall of the Year. Marine and National Restaurant Association Education Foundation evaluators observed administrative, managerial, and food service operations during lunch preparation, and later gave their remarks to recognize the accomplishments of Marines and master labor contractors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng) - U.S. Marines and master labor contractors pose for a group photo after an inspection for the Maj. Gen. William Pendleton Thompson Hill Memorial Awards for Food Service Excellence at the 12th Marines Mess Hall on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 1, 2023. The 12th Marines Mess Hall competed amongst its counterparts for the WPT Hill Memorial award for Marine Corps Mess Hall of the Year. Marine and National Restaurant Association Education Foundation evaluators observed administrative, managerial, and food service operations during lunch preparation, and later gave their remarks to recognize the accomplishments of Marines and master labor contractors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng)

Firefighters with the Kinchiku Fire Department utilize a tower ladder to extinguish a simulated aircraft fire from above during an air mishap exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 9, 2023. The bilateral training exercise tasked all participants with extinguishing an aircraft fire, retrieving all simulated casualties, and treating any injuries to bolster response plans for aircraft mishaps. U.S. Forces Japan and the Okinawa Defense Bureau coordinated the exercise with Provost Marshal’s Office, the Camp Hansen Camp Guard, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, Fire and Emergency Services, surrounding area local fire departments, district police departments, and the U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng) - Firefighters with the Kinchiku Fire Department utilize a tower ladder to extinguish a simulated aircraft fire from above during an air mishap exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 9, 2023. The bilateral training exercise tasked all participants with extinguishing an aircraft fire, retrieving all simulated casualties, and treating any injuries to bolster response plans for aircraft mishaps. U.S. Forces Japan and the Okinawa Defense Bureau coordinated the exercise with Provost Marshal’s Office, the Camp Hansen Camp Guard, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, Fire and Emergency Services, surrounding area local fire departments, district police departments, and the U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng)

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