R 302138Z JUL 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
ALMAR 027/10
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC DMCS//
SUBJ/2D MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP ANNIVERSARY//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  IT IS MY DISTINCT PLEASURE TO CONGRATULATE THE MARINES AND SAILORS OF 2D MARINE LOGISTICS GROUP (2D MLG) ON YOUR 66TH ANNIVERSARY.
2.  SINCE YOUR ACTIVATION AS THE 8TH FIELD DEPOT ON 1 AUGUST 1944, 2D MLG MARINES AND SAILORS HAVE DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES IN PEACE AND WAR.  FROM PROVIDING CRITICAL LOGISTICAL SUPPORT IN COMBAT, TO SUPPORTING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE OPERATIONS BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD, YOU HAVE ALWAYS ANSWERED THE CALL.  KNOW THAT YOUR SERVICE AND THE SACRIFICE YOU, AND THOSE WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE, HAVE MADE IS APPRECIATED, HONORED, AND REMEMBERED.
3.  HAPPY ANNIVERSARY AND SEMPER FIDELIS, MARINES.  JAMES T. CONWAY, GENERAL, U.S. MARINE CORPS, COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS.//