Volunteers Brian Balas and Capt. Thomas Holder install one of the 147 new trail signs aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Nov. 13. - Volunteers Brian Balas and Capt. Thomas Holder install one of the 147 new trail signs aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Nov. 13.
Micah Patrick, financial management resource analyst, Training and Education Command, talks with a teenager during Saturday’s Leadership Mentor Workshop at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. - Micah Patrick, financial management resource analyst, Training and Education Command, talks with a teenager during Saturday’s Leadership Mentor Workshop at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.
Sheila Foxx and Sharon Foxx, daughters of the late Cpl. Julius B. Foxx Jr. displays the Congressional Gold Medal that was posthumously awarded to her late father during Friday’s ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. His two daughters accepted the award on behalf of their late father, who was an original Montford Point Marine. - Sheila Foxx and Sharon Foxx, daughters of the late Cpl. Julius B. Foxx Jr. displays the Congressional Gold Medal that was posthumously awarded to her late father during Friday’s ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. His two daughters accepted the award on behalf of their late father, who was an original Montford Point Marine.
Quantico Middle/High School staff and students visited the White House to participate in a special Grammy Museum educational workshop, “Stars and Stripes Forever: A History of Music and the Military.” - Quantico Middle/High School staff and students visited the White House to participate in a special Grammy Museum educational workshop, “Stars and Stripes Forever: A History of Music and the Military.”
U.S. Marines and Civilians participate in the Marine Corps Base Safety Division kick off at the Clubs at Quantico on MCB Quantico, Nov. 20, 2014. The safety kick off event was the start of the Voluntary Protection Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl Samuel Fernandez/Released) - U.S. Marines and Civilians participate in the Marine Corps Base Safety Division kick off at the Clubs at Quantico on MCB Quantico, Nov. 20, 2014. The safety kick off event was the start of the Voluntary Protection Program. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl Samuel Fernandez/Released)
V ice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James Winnefeld Jr., left, observes the preparation for a mortar live-fire event aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico with Capt. Charles Broun, deputy director of the Infantry Officer Course, and Maj. George Flynn, director of IOC. - V ice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. James Winnefeld Jr., left, observes the preparation for a mortar live-fire event aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico with Capt. Charles Broun, deputy director of the Infantry Officer Course, and Maj. George Flynn, director of IOC.
Navy chief Troy Biggham, a wounded warrior from Fort Belvoir, shows off the 7-point buck he shot on Nov. 8 during the muzzleloader hunt about Marine Corps Base Quantico. - Navy chief Troy Biggham, a wounded warrior from Fort Belvoir, shows off the 7-point buck he shot on Nov. 8 during the muzzleloader hunt about Marine Corps Base Quantico.
Sgt. Gustavo Antonio Arroliga-Lopez, a Marine recruiter in Woodbridge and a native of Nicaragua, takes the Oath of Allegiance during Monday’s naturalization ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Four Marines were among the 26 newest citizens hailing from 20 different countries. - Sgt. Gustavo Antonio Arroliga-Lopez, a Marine recruiter in Woodbridge and a native of Nicaragua, takes the Oath of Allegiance during Monday’s naturalization ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps. Four Marines were among the 26 newest citizens hailing from 20 different countries.
Sgt. Jennifer Suarez has much to smile about these days: she has beaten brain cancer and returned to active duty in the Marine Corps. She is now serving as the commanding officer’s driver at The Basic School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. - Sgt. Jennifer Suarez has much to smile about these days: she has beaten brain cancer and returned to active duty in the Marine Corps. She is now serving as the commanding officer’s driver at The Basic School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.
Carol Wilander receives the Penguin Award from Col. David W. Maxwell, commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, signifying that she was the last official finisher of the 39th Annual Marine Corps Marathon on Oct. 26. - Carol Wilander receives the Penguin Award from Col. David W. Maxwell, commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, signifying that she was the last official finisher of the 39th Annual Marine Corps Marathon on Oct. 26.