Montford Point Marine Day Ceremony 2022

Credit: Courtesy | Date Taken: 08/25/2022
Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in partnership with the Montford Point Marine Association host the Montford Point Marine Day Ceremony at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Aug. 25, 2022. The ceremony celebrates the legacy of the original Montford Point Marines and the impact they had on the Marine Corps both past and present. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, and Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps General Eric M. Smith were in attendance. (Courtesy video by City of Jacksonville Media Services)