Retired Marine Col. Barry Colassard, a docent at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, presents sand from Iwo Jima and shows pictures of Mount Suribachi to Duke Leopold-Engelbert de Arenberg, center, and Count Bernard de Grunne of Belgium. Arenberg supports Azalea Charities, a veteran and community support organization based in Dumfries, and toured the museum April 15. - Retired Marine Col. Barry Colassard, a docent at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, presents sand from Iwo Jima and shows pictures of Mount Suribachi to Duke Leopold-Engelbert de Arenberg, center, and Count Bernard de Grunne of Belgium. Arenberg supports Azalea Charities, a veteran and community support organization based in Dumfries, and toured the museum April 15.
Fifth Division Marines crawl toward Mount Suribachi - Fifth Division Marines crawl toward Mount Suribachi
Sgt. Michael E. Banks still keeps his Marine Corps service uniform fresh nearly seventy years after he last wore it as an active duty Marine. Banks served with the Marine Raiders from 1943-1945 during World War II. - Sgt. Michael E. Banks still keeps his Marine Corps service uniform fresh nearly seventy years after he last wore it as an active duty Marine. Banks served with the Marine Raiders from 1943-1945 during World War II.
Col. James Brennan, commanding officer, Headquarters and Service Battalion, spoke before the 27 veterans and seven spouses were laid to rest at the Quantico National Cemetery on March 16, 2013. Brennan spoke about service members being a part of the same family. - Col. James Brennan, commanding officer, Headquarters and Service Battalion, spoke before the 27 veterans and seven spouses were laid to rest at the Quantico National Cemetery on March 16, 2013. Brennan spoke about service members being a part of the same family.