U.S. Marine Corps Col. Thomas Savage (right), commanding officer, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, meets Lt. Col. Antonio Martinez Perez (left), commanding officer, Field Artillery Group, Marine Brigade, before the ceremonial parade celebrating the 478th anniversary of the Spanish Marine Corps near San Fernando, Spain, Feb. 27, 2015. This is the first time U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa attended the ceremony as a testament to the partnership between the NATO allies and the shared bond between Marines.