Marines Paint Mural, Display Corps To Boston
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LCpl Pablo Morrison, Combat Reproduction Specialist, Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, paints a Marine Corps-themed mural at Hyde Park, Boston, MA, in support of Marine Week Boston, May 5, 2010. Marine Week Boston provides an opportunity to increase public awareness of the Marine Corps' value to our nation's defense and to preserve and mature the Corps' relationship with the American people.
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Cpl Christopher Giannetti, Training and Education Command, Combat Camera Management, Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, paints a Marine Corps-themed mural at Hyde Park, Boston, MA, in support of Marine Week Boston, May 5, 2010.
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Cpl Christopher Giannetti gets into the finer details of the mural at Hyde Park, Boston, MA.
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LCpl Pablo Morrison, Combat Reproduction Specialist, Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, works with other Marines on a Corps-themed mural on display at Hyde Park, Boston, MA.
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LCpl Pablo Morrison was part of the team of Marines painting this mural in support of Marine Week Boston, May 5, 2010.
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LCpl Pablo Morrison (left) and Cpl Christopher Giannetti, Training and Education Command, Combat Camera Management, Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, work on the Toys For Tots portion of the mural.
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Cpl Kristofer Atkinson, Combat Photographer, 4th Marine Corps Recruiting District, Recruiting Station New Cumberland, PA, paints another section of the wall.
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Sgt Tiffany Benson, Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans, LA, tackles the background color on the mural.
Bostonians driving past Marines painting a mural showcasing the Corps’ proud values displayed their support by waving, honking and shouting motivation toward the Marines at an intersection in Hyde Park, May 5.
For more than a week Marines from different units throughout the Marine Corps have come to work on the mural and give something back to the city of Boston. The purpose of the mural was showing the people of Boston what the Marine Corps did during Marine Week Boston.
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