WEBVTT 00:00.469 --> 00:02.789 He is named after Major General Bruno 00:02.789 --> 00:05.239 Hauptmann , who was the first general 00:05.239 --> 00:07.239 officer killed in action during the 00:07.239 --> 00:10.100 Vietnam War . Major General Houptmann 00:10.430 --> 00:12.640 was also the commanding general of the 00:12.640 --> 00:16.510 Devot from November 1963 to February 00:16.510 --> 00:20.209 1967 . Lance Corporal Bruno continues 00:20.209 --> 00:22.569 the tradition of a long line of Marine 00:22.569 --> 00:25.290 Corps Bulldog mascots dating back to 00:25.290 --> 00:28.969 1921 when Brigadier General Smedley 00:28.969 --> 00:32.130 Butler appointed Sergeant Major Jibs as 00:32.130 --> 00:34.169 the first Bulldog mascot for Marine 00:34.169 --> 00:36.959 Corps Barracks Quantico . Lance 00:36.959 --> 00:39.181 Corporal Bruno is being escorted by the 00:39.181 --> 00:42.330 Office of Communications , Strategy and 00:42.330 --> 00:45.430 Operations . Corporal Gennaro Sal 00:45.430 --> 00:46.430 Pumeda . 00:59.400 --> 01:01.619 That . Bully . 01:14.919 --> 01:18.230 No ! Oh ! 01:19.319 --> 01:21.870 Sir , sir , please . 01:24.889 --> 01:26.779 Spiritual development plays an 01:26.779 --> 01:28.668 important part in the making of a 01:28.668 --> 01:31.220 United States Marine . Lieutenant Kah 01:32.089 --> 01:34.660 Chaplain Corps , United States Navy 01:34.809 --> 01:37.169 will deliver the graduation prayer . 01:37.489 --> 01:39.569 Will the guests please rise . 01:42.480 --> 01:46.309 I know it's great . Which is God a 01:46.309 --> 01:48.629 heavenly Father . We're grateful for 01:48.629 --> 01:50.685 all the dedication and the sacrifice 01:50.830 --> 01:53.110 that brought us to this proud and 01:53.110 --> 01:55.639 meaningful moment . Today we ask your 01:55.639 --> 01:58.400 blessings upon the new graduates of my 01:58.400 --> 02:01.160 company , the Marines who has chosen to 02:01.160 --> 02:03.271 follow in the footsteps , the Chelsea 02:03.271 --> 02:06.319 Poer , Angela Salinas , and every noble 02:06.319 --> 02:08.940 man and woman who has worn the uniform 02:08.940 --> 02:12.240 of the poor . As they move forward in 02:12.240 --> 02:14.839 service and in life , taking on new 02:14.839 --> 02:16.895 roles and greater responsibilities , 02:17.139 --> 02:19.028 may your spirit to go with them . 02:19.919 --> 02:22.380 Guided their steps , bind their hearts 02:22.380 --> 02:24.880 together in purpose , and he inspired 02:24.880 --> 02:27.419 them to live by the highest values , 02:27.929 --> 02:30.040 carrying with the pride , the honor , 02:30.399 --> 02:32.720 courage , and the commitment that 02:32.720 --> 02:35.720 forever defined this great nation , the 02:35.720 --> 02:39.399 United States of America . We also gave 02:39.399 --> 02:41.270 thanks to the family , friends , 02:41.690 --> 02:44.119 colonels , and drill instructors for 02:44.119 --> 02:46.360 the unwavering support and the 02:46.360 --> 02:48.509 leadership . In your holy name . 02:51.559 --> 02:53.899 Thank you . Please be seated . 02:56.619 --> 03:00.589 Take your . The 03:00.589 --> 03:02.759 commanding general of Marine Corps 03:02.759 --> 03:05.229 Retro Devo San Diego welcomes you to 03:05.229 --> 03:07.340 what is an historic event in the life 03:07.340 --> 03:09.910 of all Marines , their graduation from 03:09.910 --> 03:13.389 recruit training . Approximately 40 03:13.389 --> 03:16.169 weeks each year for the past 100 years , 03:16.820 --> 03:19.042 New Marines have departed San Diego for 03:19.042 --> 03:21.209 service with units of the Marine Corps 03:21.209 --> 03:23.690 around the globe . The primary mission 03:23.690 --> 03:25.634 of the recruit Depot is to provide 03:25.634 --> 03:27.634 basic training to recruits enlisted 03:27.634 --> 03:30.250 west of the Mississippi River , which 03:30.250 --> 03:33.009 represents approximately 51% of all 03:33.009 --> 03:35.009 applicants in the Marine Corps each 03:35.009 --> 03:38.320 year . The depot is also home to 03:38.320 --> 03:40.600 recruiter school and drill instructor 03:40.600 --> 03:43.000 school . All of our efforts here are 03:43.000 --> 03:46.029 geared toward one end producing 03:46.029 --> 03:48.360 America's finest fighting force , the 03:48.360 --> 03:51.179 United States Marine Corps . This 03:51.179 --> 03:54.179 morning my company 3rd Recruit Training 03:54.179 --> 03:56.729 Battalion will form and march in the 03:56.729 --> 03:59.539 parade . Following the passing review , 03:59.899 --> 04:01.843 the graduating Marines will return 04:01.843 --> 04:04.100 front and center of the reviewing stand 04:04.100 --> 04:05.679 for final dismissal . 04:12.360 --> 04:14.539 The staff for today's parade is 04:14.539 --> 04:16.595 comprised of Marines from the McCrew 04:16.595 --> 04:18.709 training regiment . The commander of 04:18.709 --> 04:21.130 troops is First Sergeant Christina M . 04:21.239 --> 04:23.910 Bates , and the parade adjutant is 04:23.910 --> 04:26.549 Staff Sergeant Tyler J . Dohoro . 04:32.470 --> 04:33.470 I 04:38.320 --> 04:40.542 The marching units are now being called 04:40.542 --> 04:42.649 to attention , and the adjutants 04:42.649 --> 04:46.049 command . So adjutants call will begin 04:46.049 --> 04:47.130 today's parade . 04:51.049 --> 04:52.049 I . 05:03.209 --> 05:04.209 I 05:08.440 --> 05:11.760 Marching in today's parade on 232 05:12.470 --> 05:16.339 black Marines . Among the 230 from the 05:16.339 --> 05:19.059 Marines are two Marines who displayed 05:19.059 --> 05:21.100 outstanding performances in two 05:21.100 --> 05:23.500 individually graded events . Friday's 05:23.500 --> 05:25.799 Chase L Gonzalez , 22 , 05:25.859 --> 05:29.609 3270 , is the company high shooter 05:29.970 --> 05:32.850 scoring . out of 20 . 05:34.489 --> 05:37.380 I in first class . Joel Watts . Oh 05:38.820 --> 05:41.829 1 , the most physically in Marine 05:42.089 --> 05:45.250 scoring a 298 out of 300 on the 05:45.250 --> 05:48.130 physical fitness test and a 300 out of 05:48.130 --> 05:51.369 300 on the combat fitness test . They 05:51.369 --> 05:53.258 will be receiving awards from the 05:53.258 --> 05:55.591 Marine Corps Association and Foundation . 05:55.890 --> 05:57.834 Present today is the company honor 05:57.834 --> 06:00.100 graduates recruiter Sergeant Jordan 06:00.799 --> 06:03.739 Shouard . Also present today is the 06:03.739 --> 06:06.190 primary boxing instructor with the high 06:06.190 --> 06:08.619 platoon shooting average , Sergeant 06:08.619 --> 06:11.299 Brandy Davis , whose platoon qualified 06:11.299 --> 06:14.019 with a shooting average of 303 out of 06:14.019 --> 06:17.829 350 . The crew training is comprised 06:17.829 --> 06:20.359 of subjects which produce basic marines 06:20.429 --> 06:22.651 that function effectively in garrison , 06:22.869 --> 06:24.989 are trained in rudimentary individual 06:24.989 --> 06:27.790 field and combat skills , and practice 06:27.790 --> 06:29.989 the personal and professional traits 06:29.989 --> 06:31.989 which distinguish them as Marines . 06:33.239 --> 06:36.320 Examples of these traits are discipline , 06:37.070 --> 06:38.626 which is the achievement of 06:38.626 --> 06:40.848 self-control and self-awareness , which 06:40.848 --> 06:43.119 assures respect for authority in . 06:43.970 --> 06:46.100 These orders and the self-reliance to 06:46.100 --> 06:48.709 maintain or improve those traits which 06:48.709 --> 06:51.579 exemplify range military guards . 06:53.299 --> 06:55.380 demonstrate military presence and 06:55.380 --> 06:57.890 personal awareness as well as properly 06:57.890 --> 07:01.220 wear and maintain one's uniforms and is 07:01.220 --> 07:03.890 free of corps , which is acquiring the 07:03.890 --> 07:06.057 common spirit of the Marine Corps that 07:06.057 --> 07:09.140 inspires enthusiasm , pride , teamwork , 07:09.570 --> 07:11.649 aggressiveness . Camaraderie and the 07:11.649 --> 07:14.410 burning desire to work with and for 07:14.410 --> 07:17.149 others to excellence and common goals 07:18.000 --> 07:20.970 for 250 years , Marines have fought and 07:20.970 --> 07:23.026 won whenever and wherever the nation 07:23.329 --> 07:26.250 calls in the harshest divisions over 07:26.250 --> 07:27.639 the most brutal parade . 07:30.600 --> 07:32.711 Marines defend ideals of freedom with 07:32.711 --> 07:35.880 grit and tenacity . Marines today 07:35.880 --> 07:37.850 remain in combat forward deployed 07:37.850 --> 07:39.794 throughout the world , confronting 07:39.794 --> 07:42.399 every challenge with courage . I . 07:43.559 --> 07:45.726 They are resolved to be the most ready 07:45.726 --> 07:48.359 when the nation is least ready . freed 07:48.359 --> 07:51.970 up Anywhere to stand ready to aid 07:51.970 --> 07:54.600 those devastated by natural disasters 07:54.890 --> 07:57.112 to pay tribute to those who have forged 07:57.112 --> 08:00.200 our proud legacy . To honor the 08:00.200 --> 08:02.679 families and loved ones who faithfully 08:02.679 --> 08:05.899 stand beside us . For the Marines of 08:05.899 --> 08:09.640 Montgomery today marks . We recruit 08:09.640 --> 08:12.250 training cycle thanks to an intensive 08:12.250 --> 08:14.329 physical training program . Their 08:14.329 --> 08:16.329 strength and endurance have doubled 08:16.570 --> 08:18.737 since their arrival aboard the recruit 08:18.737 --> 08:20.920 devot . To with . 08:22.519 --> 08:24.839 As well as on this very parade day , 08:25.600 --> 08:27.489 like all Marines , they have been 08:27.519 --> 08:30.380 trained as basic riflemen . The 08:30.380 --> 08:32.289 transformation complete . the 08:34.270 --> 08:36.270 qualify to take their places in the 08:36.270 --> 08:38.510 ranks of the world's finest fighting 08:39.520 --> 08:40.520 organization . 09:10.159 --> 09:11.159 Oh . 09:40.510 --> 09:42.880 The platoons are now being aligned from 09:42.880 --> 09:45.150 left to right in order to get them into 09:45.150 --> 09:47.650 their exact positions for the parade . 10:07.760 --> 10:10.229 Yeah it is . 10:12.359 --> 10:16.130 Get in . Right ! Come on ! 10:17.229 --> 10:20.150 A . Come on . 10:22.159 --> 10:23.159 Come on . 10:33.900 --> 10:36.011 The next portion of the ceremony will 10:36.011 --> 10:38.960 be our national anthem . We welcome 10:38.960 --> 10:40.849 veterans and members of the armed 10:40.849 --> 10:42.679 forces to join us in rendering 10:42.679 --> 10:44.623 appropriate honors with a military 10:44.623 --> 10:47.080 salute . For guests who have not served 10:47.080 --> 10:48.919 in the military , it is proper 10:48.919 --> 10:51.280 etiquette during the national anthem to 10:51.280 --> 10:53.224 place their right hands over their 10:53.224 --> 10:55.280 hearts and for those in the audience 10:55.280 --> 10:57.336 wearing headgear to remove it . Will 10:57.336 --> 10:59.058 the guests please rise for the 10:59.058 --> 11:01.039 presentation of the colors . 11:04.460 --> 11:05.460 Mar 12:16.210 --> 12:17.210 Ah 12:20.440 --> 12:22.679 Ladies and gentlemen , our national 12:22.679 --> 12:23.690 anthem . 13:51.450 --> 13:55.299 No . Thank you . Please be seated . 14:01.289 --> 14:02.289 march . 14:13.000 --> 14:15.770 At the command post , the colors , the 14:15.770 --> 14:17.937 color guard moves into position within 14:17.937 --> 14:20.969 the parade . This signifies that the 14:20.969 --> 14:23.136 entirety of the parade has been formed 14:23.136 --> 14:25.136 and is ready to be presented to the 14:25.136 --> 14:26.136 command . 15:06.469 --> 15:10.200 Ready . Following the command , 15:10.340 --> 15:13.299 parade rest , the parade adjutant will 15:13.299 --> 15:15.700 give the command sound off , which 15:15.700 --> 15:17.811 signals the band to parade for of the 15:17.811 --> 15:19.900 assembled Marines while playing 15:19.900 --> 15:21.520 military marching music . 21:41.229 --> 21:42.229 Ah 21:46.680 --> 21:48.959 The parade adjutant now presents the 21:48.959 --> 21:51.070 assembled command to the commander of 21:51.070 --> 21:52.070 troops . 22:58.030 --> 23:01.859 We We're in San Diego , all 23:02.390 --> 23:03.910 present for . 23:12.780 --> 23:15.430 33 down 69 . Uh , President . 23:21.420 --> 23:23.199 8,023 . 23:58.170 --> 23:59.170 Good . 24:34.510 --> 24:35.510 Uh 24:41.660 --> 24:43.882 And the command officer Cession March , 24:44.430 --> 24:47.550 all unit commanders . March to the 24:47.550 --> 24:49.599 front and center of the formation . 24:50.540 --> 24:53.160 Historically , This point 24:54.699 --> 24:56.829 Orders and instructions to the unit 24:56.829 --> 25:00.079 commanders . It is about 25:03.660 --> 25:06.140 Pass the law to their . 27:03.969 --> 27:05.989 Yeah , tell him right . Mars . 27:24.479 --> 27:27.099 152 . Get 27:28.680 --> 27:29.680 Oh . 27:38.949 --> 27:42.180 Right Oh , Red . 27:45.550 --> 27:49.170 Right Throughout our nation's 27:49.170 --> 27:51.329 history , millions of men and women 27:51.329 --> 27:53.569 have earned the title United States 27:53.569 --> 27:56.609 Marine . Many who have helped shape our 27:56.609 --> 27:59.530 history join us here today . In keeping 27:59.530 --> 28:01.641 with the tradition of once a Marine , 28:01.641 --> 28:03.689 always a Marine . We would like to 28:03.689 --> 28:06.930 recognize them . At this time , those 28:06.930 --> 28:08.874 in the audience who have served as 28:08.874 --> 28:12.209 Marines , please rise . A round of 28:12.209 --> 28:14.265 applause for the dedicated sort of . 28:23.739 --> 28:25.461 Thank you . Please be seated . 28:28.349 --> 28:30.910 And now , please welcome the battalion 28:30.910 --> 28:32.920 commander for 3rd Recruit Training 28:32.920 --> 28:34.920 Battalion , Lieutenant Colonel 28:34.920 --> 28:36.079 Christina Lopez . 28:48.109 --> 28:50.530 Good morning ladies and gentlemen . On 28:50.530 --> 28:52.474 behalf of the commanding general , 28:52.474 --> 28:54.363 Brigadier General Hyman , and the 28:54.363 --> 28:56.474 regimental commander Colonel Maasin , 28:57.219 --> 29:00.180 welcome to the graduation ceremony for 29:00.180 --> 29:03.510 my company . I would like to extend a 29:03.510 --> 29:06.189 warm welcome to our parade reviewing 29:06.189 --> 29:08.380 official . Sergeant Major Holida . 29:10.209 --> 29:12.329 Sir Major . It's an honor to have you 29:12.329 --> 29:13.496 here with us today . 29:23.510 --> 29:26.310 We're here to recognize an 29:26.310 --> 29:29.500 extraordinary achievement . What you 29:29.500 --> 29:32.380 see in front of you is not simply the 29:32.380 --> 29:34.969 completion of training . This is the 29:34.969 --> 29:38.969 transformation of civilians into 29:38.969 --> 29:41.900 United States Marines . This 29:41.900 --> 29:44.540 transformation was earned through 29:44.540 --> 29:47.420 discipline , sacrifice , and a 29:47.420 --> 29:50.060 commitment to something greater than 29:50.060 --> 29:53.780 oneself . 3 months ago , 29:54.520 --> 29:57.660 these Marines arrived here , uncertain 29:57.660 --> 30:01.250 of what lay ahead . They stepped onto 30:01.250 --> 30:05.250 the yellow footprints and into the most 30:05.250 --> 30:07.849 demanding entry-level training in the 30:07.849 --> 30:11.800 world . Since that time , they 30:11.800 --> 30:15.449 have been tested physically , mentally , 30:15.780 --> 30:19.250 and morally . They learned to 30:19.250 --> 30:23.170 fight , they learned to lead , they 30:23.170 --> 30:25.226 learned to put the mission and their 30:25.226 --> 30:27.281 fellow Marines ahead of themselves . 30:28.550 --> 30:30.606 Now , all of this wouldn't have been 30:30.606 --> 30:33.069 possible . Without a foundation of 30:33.069 --> 30:36.609 support and a team . To our 30:36.609 --> 30:39.410 families , friends , teachers and 30:39.410 --> 30:41.969 coaches in the audience , this day 30:41.969 --> 30:44.270 belongs to you as well . 30:45.939 --> 30:48.219 The values , character , and 30:48.219 --> 30:50.052 determination that carried these 30:50.052 --> 30:52.219 Marines through recruit training began 30:52.219 --> 30:55.449 long before they arrived here . You 30:55.670 --> 30:58.030 built the foundation . You supported 30:58.030 --> 31:00.229 them in the hardest moments . And so 31:00.229 --> 31:03.520 today you may share in their success . 31:05.000 --> 31:07.111 Please join me in a round of applause 31:07.111 --> 31:09.333 to acknowledge everything you have done 31:09.333 --> 31:09.319 to make this moment possible . 31:18.650 --> 31:21.530 The drill instructors of my company are 31:21.530 --> 31:23.474 the standard bearers of our cops . 31:24.300 --> 31:25.967 Through relentless training , 31:26.180 --> 31:29.380 unwavering standards , and their own 31:29.380 --> 31:31.380 personal example , they have shaped 31:31.380 --> 31:33.658 these young men and women into Marines . 31:34.670 --> 31:36.750 To the families of our officers and 31:36.750 --> 31:39.229 drill instructors , their sacrifice is 31:39.229 --> 31:42.000 often unseen , but it is no less 31:42.000 --> 31:44.410 significant . They share in the mission 31:44.699 --> 31:48.550 every day . Please 31:48.550 --> 31:51.869 join me in a round of applause for our 31:51.869 --> 31:54.119 officers , drill instructors , and 31:54.119 --> 31:55.119 their family . 32:03.660 --> 32:05.771 I would like to recognize our support 32:05.771 --> 32:08.729 team , our marksmanship , martial arts , 32:08.979 --> 32:11.660 water survival , academics instructors , 32:12.099 --> 32:14.520 our exceptional chaplain , foreman , 32:15.020 --> 32:17.076 medical professionals , and the many 32:17.076 --> 32:19.242 Marines that work behind the scenes to 32:19.242 --> 32:21.464 ensure that these Marines are trained , 32:21.464 --> 32:23.409 cared for , and ready , and to our 32:23.409 --> 32:25.300 recruiters . For identifying the 32:25.300 --> 32:27.467 potential in each of these Marines and 32:27.467 --> 32:30.250 setting them off on this path . Joining 32:30.250 --> 32:32.660 us here today is Staff Sergeant 32:32.660 --> 32:34.882 Pachecano , the headquarters in Service 32:34.882 --> 32:36.604 battalion Marine of the week , 32:36.619 --> 32:38.841 currently serving as the administrative 32:38.841 --> 32:41.579 Chief . Also from Weapons Field 32:41.579 --> 32:43.920 Training Battalion is Sergeant Davis . 32:44.780 --> 32:46.724 And he is the primary marksmanship 32:46.724 --> 32:48.724 instructor for the platoon with the 32:48.724 --> 32:50.780 highest shooting average , which 32:50.780 --> 32:53.113 coincidentally is also an honor platoon , 32:53.140 --> 32:55.160 platoon 3275 . 33:05.880 --> 33:07.969 And last but not least , we have 33:07.969 --> 33:10.170 Sergeanthoinard joining us all the way 33:10.170 --> 33:12.059 from RSS Fairview , Saint Louis , 33:12.130 --> 33:14.297 Missouri , and he is the recruiter for 33:14.297 --> 33:16.989 a company honor graduate , PFC Watts . 33:18.020 --> 33:20.459 Marines , thank you for your service . 33:20.810 --> 33:21.810 Well done . 33:30.390 --> 33:33.000 Now , Ladies and gentlemen . 33:34.689 --> 33:37.560 I present to you . The 33:37.560 --> 33:41.060 232 young men and women 33:41.520 --> 33:45.079 who may now and forever claim the title 33:45.680 --> 33:46.958 United States Marine . 34:01.329 --> 34:03.385 Please excuse me while I address the 34:03.385 --> 34:04.989 company one final time . 34:07.300 --> 34:08.139 Money Marines 34:13.779 --> 34:15.057 You can applaud that . 34:22.629 --> 34:26.120 My company There are moments in your 34:26.120 --> 34:29.120 life . Where you should take a pause , 34:29.979 --> 34:32.939 take a breath , and take it all in . 34:34.209 --> 34:38.189 This is one of those moments . I 34:38.189 --> 34:40.629 would like for you to remember . When 34:40.629 --> 34:42.796 you earned your Eagle globe and anchor 34:42.796 --> 34:45.389 on top of the reaper . You became part 34:45.389 --> 34:47.667 of something far greater than yourself . 34:48.679 --> 34:52.000 You inherited a legacy built by 34:52.120 --> 34:54.120 generations of Marines before you . 34:54.669 --> 34:57.050 That legacy is now yours to uphold . 34:58.810 --> 35:01.379 So be proud of what you've earned , be 35:01.379 --> 35:03.601 proud of what you've accomplished , and 35:03.601 --> 35:06.300 be proud of what you now represent . 35:07.889 --> 35:09.778 On behalf of the officers , drill 35:09.778 --> 35:11.889 instructors , and support personnel , 35:11.889 --> 35:14.010 let me be the first to wish you fair 35:14.010 --> 35:16.010 winds in following seas . 35:16.409 --> 35:18.649 Congratulations , Marines , Semper 35:18.649 --> 35:21.169 Fidelis , and welcome to our corps . 35:35.840 --> 35:37.673 Now taking their position in the 35:37.673 --> 35:39.919 reviewing area is today's parade 35:39.919 --> 35:42.300 viewing official , the Sergeant Major 35:42.300 --> 35:44.356 for 3rd Recruit Training Battalion , 35:44.639 --> 35:48.360 Sergeant Major Vitali Aholodov . He is 35:48.360 --> 35:50.639 being accompanied by the Sergeant Major 35:50.639 --> 35:52.528 of the Bakrew Training regiment , 35:52.560 --> 35:54.889 Sergeant Major Rupert K Palmer . 36:09.770 --> 36:10.770 Hey 36:16.010 --> 36:19.649 Yeah Hey ! 36:23.139 --> 36:24.139 And 36:28.260 --> 36:29.260 Oh 36:47.610 --> 36:48.500 Hey , you're 36:58.199 --> 37:00.199 Sergeant Major Hoov enlisted in the 37:00.199 --> 37:03.790 Marine Corps in January of 2004 . He 37:03.790 --> 37:05.568 began recruit training with 3rd 37:05.568 --> 37:07.649 Battalion , India Company , Marine 37:07.649 --> 37:09.427 Corps Recruit Depot San Diego , 37:09.540 --> 37:13.110 California in October of 2004 . Upon 37:13.110 --> 37:15.709 graduation , he was promoted meritorian 37:15.709 --> 37:16.709 to the rank of . 37:20.560 --> 37:22.399 He transferred to the Naval Air 37:22.399 --> 37:24.677 Technical Training Center in Pensacola , 37:24.709 --> 37:27.520 Florida , where he attended his MOSA 37:27.520 --> 37:30.379 school , followed by his MOSC school 37:30.379 --> 37:32.540 aboard Camp Pendleton , California , 37:33.000 --> 37:35.840 graduating as a basic H-1 airframes and 37:35.840 --> 37:38.780 hydraulic systems mechanic . Sergeant 37:38.780 --> 37:41.659 Major Holoov's service includes H-1 37:41.659 --> 37:44.229 helicopter mechanic , collateral duty 37:44.229 --> 37:46.173 quality assurance representative , 37:46.540 --> 37:49.179 color sergeant , H-1 airframes , and 37:49.179 --> 37:51.739 hydraulics instructor , instructor 37:51.739 --> 37:54.459 evaluator , corrosion control work 37:54.459 --> 37:56.570 center staff non-commissioned officer 37:56.570 --> 37:59.139 in charge , hazardous materials control 37:59.139 --> 38:01.361 and management work center supervisor . 38:01.750 --> 38:04.149 Drill instructor , water survival 38:04.149 --> 38:05.982 section staff , non-commissioned 38:05.982 --> 38:08.550 officer in charge , instructor at drill 38:08.550 --> 38:10.949 instructor school , maintenance and 38:10.949 --> 38:13.629 material control officer , unit senior 38:13.629 --> 38:15.709 enlisted leader and command senior 38:15.709 --> 38:18.229 enlisted leader . Sergeant Major 38:18.229 --> 38:20.340 Holodov was assigned to the following 38:20.340 --> 38:22.790 units throughout his career . Marine 38:22.790 --> 38:25.679 light attack helicopter squadron 169 , 38:25.989 --> 38:29.189 Marine Aircraft Group 39 , Center for 38:29.189 --> 38:31.245 Naval Aviation technically trained , 38:31.550 --> 38:33.780 Camp Pendleton , California . The 38:33.780 --> 38:35.391 marksmanship training branch 38:35.391 --> 38:37.540 headquarters and support battalion . 38:38.020 --> 38:39.964 Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton , 38:39.964 --> 38:43.040 California . Company M , 3rd Recruit 38:43.040 --> 38:45.840 Training Battalion . Company A , 1st 38:45.840 --> 38:47.919 Recruit Training Battalion . Water 38:47.919 --> 38:50.239 survival section and drill instructor 38:50.239 --> 38:52.350 school , Marine Corps Recruit Depot , 38:52.350 --> 38:54.959 Parris Island , South Carolina , where 38:55.120 --> 38:58.879 in December of 2016 he was recognized 38:58.879 --> 39:01.101 as Marine Corps drill instructor of the 39:01.101 --> 39:03.909 Year . Search and rescue Squadron 39:04.250 --> 39:06.639 Marine Corps Air Station Yuma , Arizona . 39:07.040 --> 39:09.530 Bravo Company and Weapons Company , 1st 39:09.530 --> 39:11.919 Battalion , 6th Marines , Camp Lejeure , 39:12.050 --> 39:14.729 North Carolina . 3rd Recruit Training 39:14.729 --> 39:17.050 Battalion , Marine Corps Recruit Naval 39:17.050 --> 39:19.600 San Diego , California . His 39:19.600 --> 39:21.939 deployments and operational experience 39:21.939 --> 39:25.060 include Operation Iraqi Freedom from 39:25.060 --> 39:27.850 March to October through 2006 , 39:28.179 --> 39:30.540 Operation Iraqi Freedom from October 39:30.540 --> 39:33.679 2007 to May 2008 , 39:34.179 --> 39:36.550 Operation Iraqi Freedom from May to 39:36.550 --> 39:39.860 July 2009 , Operation Enduring 39:39.860 --> 39:43.280 Freedom from July to November 2009 , 39:43.699 --> 39:45.755 Humanitarian assistance and disaster 39:45.755 --> 39:49.520 relief mission in Haiti 2021 . And a 39:49.520 --> 39:51.719 2016 Marine Expeditionary Unit 39:51.719 --> 39:54.060 deployment from July to November of 39:54.060 --> 39:57.860 2023 . His personal decorations include 39:58.360 --> 40:00.471 the Navy and Marine Corps combination 40:00.471 --> 40:02.919 medal with three gold stars in lieu of 40:02.919 --> 40:05.439 fourth award and Navy and Marine Corps 40:05.439 --> 40:08.000 Achievement Medal . Ladies and 40:08.000 --> 40:10.000 gentlemen , please welcome Sergeant 40:10.000 --> 40:11.167 Major Vitali Ahoov . 40:24.040 --> 40:27.500 gone on . I like to come in and review . 40:41.629 --> 40:42.629 Re 40:52.669 --> 40:55.250 The review is a creation within all 40:55.250 --> 40:57.750 military units allowing the unit 40:57.750 --> 41:00.080 commander to fully inspect the marines 41:00.080 --> 41:01.247 under their charge . 42:06.229 --> 42:08.020 Over the entire history of the 42:11.500 --> 42:12.870 deployed . 42:17.280 --> 42:19.224 such as Marines worked with United 42:19.224 --> 42:23.100 States soldiers to win the 42:23.100 --> 42:25.156 first offensive victory during World 42:25.156 --> 42:28.060 War II . Hiroshima , where uncommon 42:28.060 --> 42:31.479 valor was a common virtue . on top of . 42:34.790 --> 42:38.179 job assaulted 3 pages simultaneously . 42:39.120 --> 42:41.090 North Korean forces . 42:44.479 --> 42:46.201 these forces during the trip . 42:49.500 --> 42:52.510 in the Operation Urgent Fury to help . 42:56.219 --> 42:58.330 Marines were part in Operation Desert 42:58.330 --> 43:00.820 Shield and Desert Storm and . 43:02.239 --> 43:05.649 Divorces . Fallujah where surrounded 43:05.649 --> 43:08.889 the city within 24 hours . Of the 43:08.889 --> 43:12.510 Russian resolve . This Forces , 43:14.149 --> 43:16.093 where Marines worked with Afghan , 43:16.093 --> 43:18.560 British , Canadian , Danish , and 43:18.560 --> 43:20.860 Estonian forces to remove Taliban 43:20.860 --> 43:22.804 forces from the last stronghold in 43:22.804 --> 43:25.790 Helmand province . Marines are 43:25.939 --> 43:28.106 stationed worldwide to answer the call 43:28.106 --> 43:30.239 when they are . This deck has had too 43:30.239 --> 43:32.517 many legendary Marines march across it , 43:33.290 --> 43:35.290 and they have never forgotten . The 43:35.989 --> 43:38.379 ranks to honor our nation's colors . 43:43.320 --> 43:44.750 once it passes you . 43:59.100 --> 44:00.100 No , it's uh . 46:34.290 --> 46:35.290 3 . 46:39.590 --> 46:42.600 Rafael Garcia Jr . Ecuador 230 . 46:57.330 --> 46:58.449 3200 . 47:15.510 --> 47:16.889 Those are 3002 . 47:20.949 --> 47:21.949 Mr . 47:31.270 --> 47:32.090 No , I don't 47:37.260 --> 47:38.209 The . God . 47:45.889 --> 47:47.330 3200 . 47:54.330 --> 47:55.330 I . 47:59.560 --> 48:00.560 uh . 48:09.100 --> 48:13.000 M . 3 . 48:34.330 --> 48:35.330 Yeah . 48:42.060 --> 48:43.060 And . 48:48.050 --> 48:49.050 walk 48:52.719 --> 48:54.760 to It has a . 48:56.760 --> 48:57.760 so the door . 49:01.219 --> 49:02.219 help . 49:08.320 --> 49:11.979 All encouraged to join . to the first 49:11.979 --> 49:14.280 verse San Diego . 50:41.439 --> 50:42.590 Get down . 50:47.699 --> 50:48.699 Marine Corps . 50:57.850 --> 51:01.479 My little rooms The of spirits and 51:01.479 --> 51:05.050 discipline , the heart . More . The 51:06.469 --> 51:07.469 nurtured . 51:10.919 --> 51:11.919 As 51:15.850 --> 51:19.810 Each year , the trades thousands 51:19.810 --> 51:22.032 of America's finest young men and women 51:23.750 --> 51:27.290 with the knowledge and skills . also . 51:28.770 --> 51:31.530 You just The 51:33.010 --> 51:36.199 The Marine Corps is . is 51:37.689 --> 51:40.350 the core . That is what we do here . 51:41.179 --> 51:44.080 The graduating . Long journey . 51:46.739 --> 51:49.199 but a small step in the Marine Corps . 51:51.810 --> 51:54.032 Friends of our cowork with questionable 51:54.032 --> 51:57.010 support . I 51:58.590 --> 52:00.989 I see . more . 52:03.409 --> 52:04.820 My So 52:08.189 --> 52:11.500 this . Soon after graduation 52:12.149 --> 52:14.659 they That 52:16.590 --> 52:17.080 We the 52:21.419 --> 52:23.419 for . it . 52:25.530 --> 52:27.790 is designed to instill 52:29.540 --> 52:31.909 that every Marine is first and foremost 52:31.909 --> 52:32.750 a rifleman . 53:05.879 --> 53:06.879 Oh 53:28.250 --> 53:30.179 What ? Hey ! 53:40.219 --> 53:41.989 Hey ! M . 53:46.449 --> 53:47.449 Hey . 54:12.379 --> 54:15.340 And now we would like to introduce you 54:15.340 --> 54:17.562 to the Marines responsible for ensuring 54:17.562 --> 54:19.860 the success of the difficult transition 54:19.860 --> 54:22.489 required to become a Marine . The 54:22.489 --> 54:24.889 company commander is Captain Phil D . 54:25.090 --> 54:28.129 Sherwin . The company first sergeant is 54:28.129 --> 54:30.459 First Sergeant Christina and Bays . 54:31.030 --> 54:33.141 Please join me in a round of applause 54:33.141 --> 54:35.489 for the company staff of my company . 54:42.760 --> 54:46.679 Hey , The next portion 54:46.679 --> 54:48.959 of the ceremony will be the traditional 54:48.959 --> 54:51.320 function of retiring the guide dogs . 54:53.610 --> 54:54.610 Yay ! 55:00.439 --> 55:01.439 Arch . 55:15.979 --> 55:19.879 opportunity No , but the period he's 55:19.879 --> 55:21.780 got . No . 55:27.830 --> 55:29.219 And they were selected . 55:32.189 --> 55:34.600 What's going on ? and 55:37.909 --> 55:40.419 Right . Yeah 55:44.100 --> 55:47.719 record . Freezer ! 55:48.669 --> 55:49.669 Get up ! 55:55.679 --> 55:57.270 Go on ! Go on ! 55:59.810 --> 56:02.169 The night-ons will now be returned to 56:02.169 --> 56:03.949 the drill instructors . 56:44.080 --> 56:45.080 N 56:50.290 --> 56:52.580 Hey Goa . 57:19.899 --> 57:21.677 The honor graduates will now be 57:21.677 --> 57:23.677 presented a plaque by the battalion 57:23.677 --> 57:25.788 commander Lieutenant Colonel Cristina 57:25.788 --> 57:28.010 Lopez and the acting battalion Sergeant 57:28.010 --> 57:30.989 Major First Sergeant Omar J Garcia . 57:32.050 --> 57:34.229 Freeze it ! Oh . 57:37.969 --> 57:41.290 Oh , yeah . It . You 57:56.429 --> 58:00.419 The honor grads in 4 platoon , 3,269 58:00.669 --> 58:03.610 is Private First Class Gwen E . Lee 58:03.909 --> 58:05.969 from El Reno , Oklahoma . 58:11.510 --> 58:15.489 The honor graduate for Platoon , 3270 58:15.750 --> 58:17.939 is Private First Class Cyrus A . 58:18.030 --> 58:21.250 Duhamel from North Pole , Alaska . 58:26.030 --> 58:30.010 The honor graduate for platoon 3,271 58:30.229 --> 58:32.870 and the Company honor graduate is 58:32.870 --> 58:35.409 Private First Class Travell M . Watts 58:35.669 --> 58:38.860 from Saint Louis , Missouri . First 58:38.860 --> 58:41.350 Class Mars is also the recipient of the 58:41.350 --> 58:44.030 Chesty Buller Award for Outstanding 58:44.030 --> 58:46.197 Morious performance while in the group 58:46.197 --> 58:47.197 training . 58:52.760 --> 58:54.593 The honor graduate for Platoon , 58:54.593 --> 58:58.070 3,273 in the series honor 58:58.070 --> 59:01.070 graduate is Private First Class Carlos 59:01.070 --> 59:04.070 M . Disner Jr . from Eagle Mountain , 59:04.149 --> 59:04.669 Utah . 59:09.699 --> 59:11.429 The honor graduate for platoon 59:11.429 --> 59:15.060 3,274 is Private First 59:15.060 --> 59:18.780 Class Dario Hernandez theo from Phoenix , 59:18.860 --> 59:19.860 Arizona . 59:24.429 --> 59:26.229 The honor graduate 4 platoon 59:26.229 --> 59:29.909 3,275 is Private First 59:29.909 --> 59:33.669 Class Carlos J . Gasca from San Diego , 59:34.070 --> 59:35.070 California . 59:37.060 --> 59:39.227 Congratulations to the honor graduates 59:39.227 --> 59:40.120 of my company . 59:51.989 --> 59:52.989 What ? 01:00:10.310 --> 01:00:10.689 Oh 01:00:38.360 --> 01:00:39.749 Company first sergeant . 01:00:54.439 --> 01:00:56.661 Company first , Sergeant , reporting as 01:00:56.661 --> 01:00:59.919 ordered . Aye , aye , sir . 01:01:18.669 --> 01:01:21.459 No . Do this 01:01:23.840 --> 01:01:25.396 to this . needless to say . 01:01:29.260 --> 01:01:31.239 They received training . 01:01:36.439 --> 01:01:38.770 it . Yeah 01:01:40.429 --> 01:01:42.709 2 tattoo .