For over seventy years, the U.S. Marine Corps' Marine Security Guard detachments have been protecting our diplomatic posts abroad. Under the Department's Diplomatic Security Service, the U.S. Marines carry out this mission 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Thank you for your service, and #HappyBirthdayMarines!
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The Secretary of State, appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the President's chief foreign affairs adviser. The Secretary carries out the President's foreign policies through the State Department, which includes the Foreign Service, Civil Service and U.S. Agency for International Development.
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