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Sentinels at the Bacchanal

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Sentinels at the Bacchanal

Military participation in the spectacle in D.C. is a reminder that trust in our armed forces depends on them standing apart.

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Sentinels at the BacchanalMilitary participation in the spectacle in D.C. is a reminder that trust in our armed forces depends on them standing apart.Mark HertlingJun 15, 20262823ShareThe United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon onstage during the UFC Freedom 250 ceremonial weigh-in at the Ellipse by the White House on June 13, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)OVER THE WEEKEND, military service members participated in the public spectacle in Washington that blended politics, entertainment, celebrity, and national symbolism.

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