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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joe Everetts checks to see if a brick is level while constructing a wall for a new roof at a school during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service project in La Tavesia, Ecuador, on May 17, 2011. Everetts is assigned to the 8th Engineer Support Battalion.

Cpl. Joe Everetts checks to see if a brick is level while constructing a wall.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joe Everetts checks to see if a brick is level while constructing a wall for a new roof at a school during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service project in La Tavesia, Ecuador, on May 17, 2011. Everetts is assigned to the 8th Engineer Support Battalion.

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