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Marine Corps Cpl. Chesty XVI, mascot of Marine Barracks Washington, is awarded the Good Conduct Medal by Navy Secretary John Phelan after three years of honorable service at Marine Barracks, Washington, Aug. 12, 2025. The ceremony recognized Chesty XVI's exemplary behavior and role in representing the Marine Corps during official events and ceremonies. As the official mascot, Chesty plays a key role in bolstering morale and upholding Marine Corps tradition.

PHOTO BY: Marine Corps Cpl. Christopher Prelle
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