NEW YORK - A Marine with the  24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, bows his head and reflects in the shadow of the Ground Zero construction site,  May 31. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit led a run to Ground Zero. The majority of Marines with the 24th MEU joined the Marine Corps after the attacks of Sept. 11. More than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coast Guardsmen in the area participating in community outreach events and equipment demonstrations as part of Fleet Week New York 2011. This is the 27th year New York has hosted the sea services for Fleet Week. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Petersheim / RELEASED)
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May 31, 2011
New York, NY - NEW YORK - A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, bows his head and reflects in the shadow of the Ground Zero construction site, May 31. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit led a run to Ground Zero. The majority of Marines with the 24th MEU joined the Marine Corps after the attacks of Sept. 11. More than 3,000 Marines, Sailors and Coast Guardsmen in the area participating in community outreach events and equipment demonstrations as part of Fleet Week New York 2011. This is the 27th year New York has hosted the sea services for Fleet Week. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Michael Petersheim / RELEASED)


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