Col. William C. Bentley lll addresses Marine Corps Base Quantico. A big thanks goes out to those who keep the base running and provide much needed programs, services and necessities. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joshua Pinkney)

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Gunnery Sgt. Gates from the Force Fitness Division demonstrates one of the seven foundational movements, the push.(U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Quinn Hurt)

U.S. Marines competed in the “Beast Slayer” competition, which aimed to promote morale, fitness, and warrior ethos amongst Marines at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Feb. 21, 2020. The event consisted of five objectives, ten miles worth of hiking and gear including ammo cans, water jugs and mock casualties. The eight participating squads were tested in areas that included land navigation, combat life saving, Marine Corps history, weapons systems and physical readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joshua S. Pinkney, Cpl. Mikayla R. Perez and Lance Cpl. Paige M. Verry)

Col. William C. Bentley lll addresses Marine Corps Base Quantico, informing service members of various establishments that remain open for their benefit. A big thanks goes out to those who keep the base running and provide much needed programs, services and necessities. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joshua S. Pinkney)

Sodexo employees attached to Dwyer Mess Hall participated in the Major General W.P.T Hill Memorial Awards Competition at the Marine Corps Air Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. March 12, 2020. The mission of the W.P.T Hill Awards Program is to improve the basic fundamentals of food service and hospitality and to improve on the overall quality of life of Marines and Sailors using the services granted to them. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joshua Pinkney)

A repatriation ceremony is arranged for the remains of retired U.S. Marine, Lt. Col. Paul C. Hudson, at Dulles International Airport, Washington D.C., Feb. 5, 2020. Hudson was one of the three identified United States firefighters that died while battling wildfires in Australia in a KC-130 Hercules aerial water tanker when it crashed in the state of New South Wales. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ann K. Correa)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Quinn Hurt, videographer, COMMSTRAT, and Cpl. Hannah Klingler, Marine Corps Police Officer, Security Battalion, demonstrate what to do when approaching a base gate at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Jan 31, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Quinn Hurt)

GySgt Gates from the Force Fitness Division demonstrates one of the seven foundational movements, the squat. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Quinn Hurt)

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