dress blues
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On the commemorative program was another photo: Robles in his Marine dress blues as a young man about to go fight in the Korean War.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2022
The couple’s grieving children followed — the oldest, Cristian, 23, a Marine in his dress blues, reached out his white-gloved hand to support one of his sisters as they walked up the aisle.
From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2022
Aside from Becker’s family, local Marine cadets also attended the party in their dress blues to honor Becker and his military service.
From Fox News • Jan. 26, 2022
Marines in dress blues fired a three-volley rifle salute.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2021
To my surprise, almost all my classmates had family members packed into the motel’s conference room, where, in dress blues, we were presented with diplomas and badges.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
