Friday May 5 -- At a ceremony at the University of Missouri, the Commandant of the Cpl. Mason O. Yarbrough detachment of the Marine Corps League, Jim Maevers, presented a Marine Corps Officer sword to Jake Castleman.
Jake is the top NROTC graduate to select the Marine Corps as his chosen military service.
We wish him Godspeed in his endeavors.
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