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Brig. Gen. Eric. E. Austin, Deputy Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, was frocked by Lt. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, Commander, MARFORCOM, at a promotion ceremony at MARFORCOM headquarters, Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Va., May 23. The frocking ceremony, a Naval tradition dating back to 1802, was attended by family, friends and service members from near and far.
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May 25, 2018
Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads - Brig. Gen. Eric. E. Austin, Deputy Commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, was frocked by Lt. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, Commander, MARFORCOM, at a promotion ceremony at MARFORCOM headquarters, Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Va., May 23. The frocking ceremony, a Naval tradition dating back to 1802, was attended by family, friends and service members from near and far.


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