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Vice President JD Vance took the stage at the Marine Corps ’ 250th Birthday Ball in Washington, D.C., on Saurday, greeting a crowd of Marines in dress blues with a booming, "How we doing, Marines?"

He grinned as the ballroom erupted in cheers. "It’s so great to be here to celebrate 250 years of the United States Marine Corps," he said, drawing loud applause.

"That, my friends, is what the Marine Corps does — it keeps us honest."

The address marked the start of Veterans Day weekend and underscored the White House’s emphasis on military strength and service.

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