It has been said that ever since the dedication of the Iwo Jima Memorial on
Arlington Ridge, a ceremony takes place each morning in the hours just before dawn.

To some, it is merely a legend...but to those who walk these hallowed grounds, it is more than a mere legend...it is a

TRADITION OF ENDURING PRIDE


Gen. James L. Jones, 32nd Commandant of the Marine Corps
SgtMaj. Alford J. McMichael, 14th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
"FROM THE SACRED GROUND OF OUR PAST
GROWS A MIGHTY FUTURE"

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