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Master Sgt. Cord E. Burgan, is redesignated to the rank of first sergeant at the National Museum of the Marine Corps Jan. 5, 2025.

From Master Sgt to 1st Sgt

U.S. Marine Corps photo by U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew McDonnell/Released 260105-M-RG120-1047.JPG

Jan 7, 2026

Master Sgt. Cord E. Burgan, is redesignated to the rank of first sergeant at the National Museum of the Marine Corps Jan. 5, 2025. The E-8 redesignation pilot program allows qualified master sergeants to apply for the first sergeant military occupational specialty, opening new leadership opportunities for experienced Marines.

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NIKON D5

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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32/10

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1/160

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400

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