The 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton held it's annual Adoption Committee Appreciation Day event on May 16, 2009 to thank the many communities and related support groups for Adopting units of the Division.
The event was hosted by Major General Thomas D. Waldhauser, Commanding General of the Division, and the Assistant Division Commander, Major General Richard P. Mills.
Guests met at the historic Ranch House aboard base and then witnessed a live urban combat demonstration by Division Marines and sailors at the K-2 "Muslim Village" training area. Following this attendees returned to the Ranch House for lunch, live entertainment by the 1st MarDiv Band, and Gen Waldhauser's remarks.
The photos in this album follow the sequence of events as listed in image number 1.
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