Wednesday, December 25, 2024
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Damon and Jennifer Darakjy at Fort Bliss in 2021 for Damon’s retirement ceremony.

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On Saturday, we’ll be attending the Marine Corps 249th Birthday Ball, a special event I long shared with my late father, who was a founding member of the Pappy Boyington Detachment 966 of the Marine Corps League. Being in a room filled with Marines is like getting a hug from Dad.