Marines participate in the Marine Corps Air Station

Marines participate in the Marine Corps Air Station Futenma’s 2013 Marine Corps Birthday Run Nov. 8-10 at the air station. The run was a continuous, 238-mile relay run to celebrate the Marines Corps’ 238 years of service. The runners carried a guidon bearing the Marine Corps colors during the event. Each guidon bearer ran one, 10-minute-mile interval before passing the guidon to the next participant. The event ended Nov. 10, the traditional Marine Corps birthday, following morning colors. The Marines are with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, MCAS Futenma, Marine Corps Installations Pacific.