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Marine Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, left, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Pacific, and retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen Norman Smith bow to their Japanese counterparts after laying a wreath at an Iwo Jima memorial as part of the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima at the Reunion of Honor memorial in Iwo To, Japan, March 25, 2017. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brooke Deiters

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Marine Lt. Gen. David H. Berger, left, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Pacific, and retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen Norman Smith bow to their Japanese counterparts after laying a wreath at an Iwo Jima memorial as part of the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima at the Reunion of Honor memorial in Iwo To, Japan, March 25, 2017. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brooke Deiters

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