White House Marine Guard is Suffolk Honors Grad Richard McLaughlin

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Suffolk County Community College Class of 2011 honors graduate and Marine Richard McLaughlin stood as White House Marine Guard during 45th presidential inauguration.

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On the right side is Suffolk County Community College Class of 2011 honors graduate and Marine Richard McLaughlin.

Photo by: Still-shot from CBS News, via SCCC.

Selden, NY - January 23, 2017 - If you watched Friday's Inaugural and the peaceful transition of power from the 44th United States President to the 45th, you probably also saw Suffolk County Community College Class of 2011 honors graduate and Marine Richard McLaughlin of Mastic Beach, at right.

Still-shot from CBS News, via SCCC.

McLaughlin was a student leader during his time at Suffolk County Community College and served in various positions within student organizations. McLaughlin also worked in the advising and testing office on the college's Ammerman Campus in Selden.