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Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Victor Leaños, right, pins chevrons on the uniform of Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Otis B. Karngbaye, center, during a promotion ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Nov. 1, 2010. Leaños was one of Karngbaye’s drill instructors when he attended recruit training in August 2002. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Jasik

Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Victor Leaños, right, pins chevrons on the uniform of Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Otis B. Karngbaye, center, during a promotion ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Nov. 1, 2010. Leaños was one of Karngbaye’s drill instructors when he attended recruit training in August 2002. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Jasik

Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Victor Leaños, right, pins chevrons on the uniform of Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Otis B. Karngbaye, center, during a promotion ceremony at Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan, Nov. 1, 2010. Leaños was one of Karngbaye’s drill instructors when he attended recruit training in August 2002. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kenneth Jasik

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