249th Marine Corps Birthday Cake Cutting Ceremony

 
 

2024 Cake Cutting Ceremony - Georgetown Field of Honor

Cake Cutting Ceremony

On November 9th 2024 Marine Corps League Sgt. Byron W. Norwood Detachment performed a cake cutting ceremony at the Georgetown Field of honor for the opening day ceremonies.

 

Oldest/Youngest Marine Tradition

Oldest/Youngest Marine Tradition

During the Cake Cutting Ceremony, the oldest and youngest Marines present are invited to participate in the tradition of the passing of the first slice of cake to represent the passing of tradition to the next generation of Marines.