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U.S. Marine Corps Majs. Mike Castellano and Brad Weston bid farewell to Marine Lt. Andrew Kinard as he departs a Valentine's Day luncheon, Washington, Feb. 16, 2008. The luncheon, hosted by retired U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace and his wife, Lynne, and supported by the USO, honored wounded warriors and their families.

U.S. Marine Corps Majs. Mike Castellano and Brad Weston bid farewell to Marine Lt. Andrew Kinard as he departs a Valentine's Day luncheon, Washington, Feb. 16, 2008. The luncheon, hosted by retired U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace and his wife, Lynne, and supported by the USO, honored wounded warriors and their families.

U.S. Marine Corps Majs. Mike Castellano and Brad Weston bid farewell to Marine Lt. Andrew Kinard as he departs a Valentine's Day luncheon, Washington, Feb. 16, 2008. The luncheon, hosted by retired U.S. Marine Gen. Peter Pace and his wife, Lynne, and supported by the USO, honored wounded warriors and their families.

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