An United States Marine takes the American flag into his hands before folding it with the flag detail at the POW/MIA rememberance day retreat ceremony on September 16, 2011, Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Joint Base Charleston honored POW/MIA rememberance day with a 24-hour run that ended at the retreat ceremony followed by a wreath laying and a fly-over. Former POW's as well as members of Joint Base Charleston were in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nicole Mickle) (RELEASED) - An United States Marine takes the American flag into his hands before folding it with the flag detail at the POW/MIA rememberance day retreat ceremony on September 16, 2011, Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Joint Base Charleston honored POW/MIA rememberance day with a 24-hour run that ended at the retreat ceremony followed by a wreath laying and a fly-over. Former POW's as well as members of Joint Base Charleston were in attendance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Nicole Mickle) (RELEASED)
Triathletes compete in the Quantico Triathlon hosted by Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ) at MCBQ, Va., Aug 22, 2015. The Quantico Triathlon is a three part event consisting of; a 750 meter open water swim, a 20k cycle tour of MCBQ, and a 5k run. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Terry W. Miller Jr./Released) - Triathletes compete in the Quantico Triathlon hosted by Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ) at MCBQ, Va., Aug 22, 2015. The Quantico Triathlon is a three part event consisting of; a 750 meter open water swim, a 20k cycle tour of MCBQ, and a 5k run. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Terry W. Miller Jr./Released)
Corpsmen stationed at the Naval Health Clinic Quantico celebrate the 103rd birthday of the U.S. Navy Dental Corps in a traditional cake cutting ceremony, Aug. 21. The Navy Dental Corps celebrates years of service in ceremonies world-wide where Corpsmen serve Marines and Sailors. - Corpsmen stationed at the Naval Health Clinic Quantico celebrate the 103rd birthday of the U.S. Navy Dental Corps in a traditional cake cutting ceremony, Aug. 21. The Navy Dental Corps celebrates years of service in ceremonies world-wide where Corpsmen serve Marines and Sailors.
Marine Corps Base Quantico Inspector General Office is comprised of Cpl. Alex Huff, Julia Carroll, Michael Smith and Erika Hall. - Marine Corps Base Quantico Inspector General Office is comprised of Cpl. Alex Huff, Julia Carroll, Michael Smith and Erika Hall.
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Gary D. Brown was recently selected as the academic chair of the Cyber Security department at Marine Corps University. Brown served 24 years in the Air Force as a judge advocate, which included two deployments and the senior legal counsel of U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, Maryland. As a civilian he was employed as the Washington Delegation Communications and Congressional Affairs department head, and the International Committee of the Red Cross. As chair, Brown will help define the landscape of cyber security to the new leaders of the Marine Corps, DoD partners and international cyber security professionals. - Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Gary D. Brown was recently selected as the academic chair of the Cyber Security department at Marine Corps University. Brown served 24 years in the Air Force as a judge advocate, which included two deployments and the senior legal counsel of U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, Maryland. As a civilian he was employed as the Washington Delegation Communications and Congressional Affairs department head, and the International Committee of the Red Cross. As chair, Brown will help define the landscape of cyber security to the new leaders of the Marine Corps, DoD partners and international cyber security professionals.
Civilian and Marine volunteers serve a meal catered by Mission BBQ during the Civilian Appreciation Annual Picnic at Barnett Field aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Aug 20. The event provides an opportunity to recognize the contributions of civilian employees and their families. - Civilian and Marine volunteers serve a meal catered by Mission BBQ during the Civilian Appreciation Annual Picnic at Barnett Field aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Aug 20. The event provides an opportunity to recognize the contributions of civilian employees and their families.
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The Prince William Resolves Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, teams up with the Quantico National Cemetery to host the Spirit of ‘45 Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Quantico National Cemetery in Triangle, Va., Aug. 16. Each U.S. national cemetery where WWII veterans are buried is slated to participate in this event. The community comes together to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the end of WWII. - The Prince William Resolves Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, teams up with the Quantico National Cemetery to host the Spirit of ‘45 Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Quantico National Cemetery in Triangle, Va., Aug. 16. Each U.S. national cemetery where WWII veterans are buried is slated to participate in this event. The community comes together to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the end of WWII.
The U.S. Marine Corps Rifle Team is awarded the 2015 National Trophy Infantry Team Match at Camp Perrin in Port Clinton, Ohio. The eight-man team includes six instructor-competitors: Staff Sgt. Chad Ranton, USMC Shooting Team, Sgt. Tanner Bauer, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 avionics technical, Sgt Antonio Diconza, USMC Shooting Team, Sgt. Joseph Peterson, Weapons Training Bn., Sgt. Joseph Dukich, USMC Shooting Team, Sgt. Jeremy Benjamin, USMC Shooting Team, Rifle Team coach Staff Sgt. Mark Altendorf, and Rifle Team officer in charge Capt. John Sheehan, USMC Shooting Team. - The U.S. Marine Corps Rifle Team is awarded the 2015 National Trophy Infantry Team Match at Camp Perrin in Port Clinton, Ohio. The eight-man team includes six instructor-competitors: Staff Sgt. Chad Ranton, USMC Shooting Team, Sgt. Tanner Bauer, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 avionics technical, Sgt Antonio Diconza, USMC Shooting Team, Sgt. Joseph Peterson, Weapons Training Bn., Sgt. Joseph Dukich, USMC Shooting Team, Sgt. Jeremy Benjamin, USMC Shooting Team, Rifle Team coach Staff Sgt. Mark Altendorf, and Rifle Team officer in charge Capt. John Sheehan, USMC Shooting Team.
Base Commander Col. Joseph Murray addresses Civilian Marines on the second day of the Marine Corps Acculturation Program at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Aug. 13. The program was created to help civilians transition into their careers as government employees and provide a historical seminar about the Marines they support. Instruction for the course was provided by Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) Jamie Deets and Gunnery Sgt. (Ret.) Nathan Taylor. - Base Commander Col. Joseph Murray addresses Civilian Marines on the second day of the Marine Corps Acculturation Program at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Aug. 13. The program was created to help civilians transition into their careers as government employees and provide a historical seminar about the Marines they support. Instruction for the course was provided by Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) Jamie Deets and Gunnery Sgt. (Ret.) Nathan Taylor.