SHOW US DETROIT’S FIGHTING SPIRIT



Detroit embodies the fighting spirit shared by the United States Marine Corps. Every day its citizens fight battles to better their community and themselves, and we want you to tell that story. In one photograph, show your interpretation of Detroit's fighting spirit.



Photographs must be submitted by 28 August to battleswon@marines.usmc.mil as a high resolution jpeg (10MB email limit). Photographs should not feature violence or inappropriate content for public viewing. Finalists will be featured in a photography exhibit during Marine Week in the rotunda of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History from 6 September through 9 September. The winning photographer will be recognized at an evening reception on Wednesday, 6 September, at the museum and will receive a grand prize of a weekend trip with one guest to Brooklyn, NY for the Photoville Photography Festival, 22-23 September 2017, and will be featured on Marine Corps Recruiting Command's social and web properties. Winner must be present to claim prize. Travel details will be coordinated immediately following the reception.



EVENING RECEPTION DETAILS

The cost of the evening reception is free and all submitting photographers and guests are encouraged to attend. Please RSVP by 28 August as space is limited.

This event is free to attend. Hors d’oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. Alcoholic beverages will be available via a cash bar.





