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For 250 years , the United States

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Marine Corps has stood as a symbol of

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courage , commitment , and unwavering

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service . Within that storied history ,

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a vital force has consistently ensured

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our Marines have what they need when

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they need it . Today we celebrate 81

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years of that dedicated support . 81

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years of 2nd Marine Logistics Group

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from the battlefields of World War II

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to the modern challenges of today .

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Second MLG has been the backbone of

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Marine Air Ground task force operations .

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We deliver essential supplies ,

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maintain critical equipment , and

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provide the logistical expertise that

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allows our fighting forces to

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accomplish any mission across the globe ,

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2nd MLG Marines project power , build

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partnerships , and respond to crises .

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As the Marine Corps enters its 250th

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year , 2 MLG stands ready to embrace

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the future . We are constantly evolving ,

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adapting to new threats and leveraging

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cutting edge technologies to enhance

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our capabilities . We are a team of

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dedicated professionals committed to

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excellence and driven by a shared

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purpose . We honor the legacy of those

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who came before us and prepare for the

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challenges ahead . To the Marines and

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sailors of 2nd MLG , past , present ,

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and future , we salute your dedication ,

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your sacrifice , and your unwavering

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commitment to the core . You are the

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logistical power that enables our

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success . Happy 81st anniversary , and

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as we celebrate 250 years of the United

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States Marine Corps , let us remember

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our core values honor , courage , and

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commitment . Semper fidelis .