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Marines Honor Legacy Of Martin Luther King Jr. (Video)

By Beth Ford Roth / Home Post Blogger

Published January 19, 2015 at 9:03 AM PST

This story was published more than 10 years ago.

Marines are paying homage to the "example of courage, leadership, and integrity" displayed by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the holiday that honors his memory.

The Marine Corps Twitter feed Tweeted this on MLK Day:

Closer to home, the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing put together this tribute video for Dr. King:

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Blogger Beth Ford Roth was born into a military family and has covered issues important to service members and their loved ones for many years. She has worked as a broadcast journalist in both commercial television and public radio.

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