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Retired Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Melissa Haskins
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Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, left, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
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Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, commanding general of 3rd Marine
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Sgt. Johnte Hall, drum major and musician with the
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