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As we reflect on 2022 , the start major

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and I want to recognize your many

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significant accomplishments and express

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our sincere appreciation for your

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dedicated service to our meth , our

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core and our nation . This year one

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math continued to demonstrate its war

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fighting prowess as the Marine Corps's

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largest Marine Air ground Task force .

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Our global footprint span 21 different

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locations in 15 countries throughout

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the year while strengthening our

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relationship with allies and partners

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around the globe . From the marine

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rotational force Darwin to our first F

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35 squadron deployed on the Abraham

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Lincoln . The MAG Taf seven's prominent

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role in the rim of the pacific exercise

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in hawaii to combat logistics regiment

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one in Saudi Arabia to the 11th and

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13th Marine expeditionary unit's

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deployment throughout the indo pacific

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marines and sailors of one meth

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continue to distinguish yourselves as a

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truly global force and a strategic

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hedge for our core . 2022 finished off

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with all elements of the one mef Mag

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Taf performing brilliantly in exercise

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steel night , demonstrating the ability

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to meet the threat of any near peer

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adversary . While setting conditions

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for deployments in 2023 you continue to

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impressively experiment and innovate

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across this mag Taf in support of force

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design and broader modernization

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efforts . Exemplifying what are common

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on , has often stated that experimental

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momentum will only be achieved in the

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fleet . Marine force advancements in

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the information and cyber domains are

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but two examples that support our

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ultimate objective to train and deploy

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the most lethal all domain combined

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arms Mag tafts to any climbing place .

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These recognized achievements are

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realized through your efforts , intense

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drive to succeed in an unbreakable

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commitment to each other . The court

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places a premium on the committed war

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fighters and the passionate innovators

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who challenge perceived limitations and

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exploit the untapped potential of

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leadership at all levels . To that end ,

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we recognize the time invested by each

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of you to personally and professionally

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achieve the highest individual and

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collective performance standards

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honoring our history , culture and

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ethos . And in doing so , your example

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has afforded us the advantage of

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strengthening our ranks with incredibly

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capable new marines while exceeding

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retention expectations of those

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experienced war fighters that make us

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all better through leaders . Selfless

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investment of time and effort towards

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learning , teaching and mentoring . The

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true strength of one myth grows inside

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our ranks . The unyielding commitment

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of America's best men and women that

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earned the title and go on to serve

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inside when meth units . You welcome

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hardship and tackle complex challenges

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with youthful positivity and endurance .

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You are the chorus ace in the hold

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the C . G . And are exceedingly proud

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to serve alongside each of you and

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continue to admire your enduring

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courage and commitment to our mission .

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It's an honor and privilege to serve

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with you here on the one mef team . We

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have a busy 2023 on the horizon and we

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are confident you are individually and

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collectively up to every task . Take

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care of yourselves and take care of

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each other semper Fidelis