Major Gregory P. Gordon, the executive officer of 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, reads the award citation during a French Fourragere ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 20, 2014. The French officers are embedding with 2nd Bn., 6th Marines for exercise Bold Alligator. The French Fourragere, an award given to units that have distinguished themselves during times of war, is awarded to all Marines in 2nd Bn., 6th Marines.