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U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Julio Aguayo, a company first sergeant with Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, reads the meritorious promotion warrant for Staff Sgt. Jose Salcedo, a chief drill instructor with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, July 2, 2024. Salcedo was meritoriously promoted to the rank of staff sergeant for his hard work, dedication to duty, and excelling beyond his peers. Meritorious promotions are based on outstanding performance and the Marine's ability to take on more responsibility and authority. Nominees must also demonstrate leadership skills and be able to fulfill the duties of the next higher grade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesse K. Carter-Powell)

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Jul 11, 2024

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Julio Aguayo, a company first sergeant with Support Battalion, Recruit Training Regiment, reads the meritorious promotion warrant for Staff Sgt. Jose Salcedo, a chief drill instructor with Kilo Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, July 2, 2024. Salcedo was meritoriously promoted to the rank of staff sergeant for his hard work, dedication to duty, and excelling beyond his peers. Meritorious promotions are based on outstanding performance and the Marine's ability to take on more responsibility and authority. Nominees must also demonstrate leadership skills and be able to fulfill the duties of the next higher grade. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jesse K. Carter-Powell)

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