Marine Corps Base Quantico Base Sgt. Maj. Laura L. Brown, the guest of honor cuts the birthday cake during the first USMC Kids’ Birthday Bash was held at Barber Physical Activity Center on Nov. 8. Children participated in ring toss, bingo, skill building activities, an obstacle course with uniform dress up and a cake cutting. - Marine Corps Base Quantico Base Sgt. Maj. Laura L. Brown, the guest of honor cuts the birthday cake during the first USMC Kids’ Birthday Bash was held at Barber Physical Activity Center on Nov. 8. Children participated in ring toss, bingo, skill building activities, an obstacle course with uniform dress up and a cake cutting.
Marines keep their bearing and composure as their family and friends give them a standing ovation during the Marine Security Guard School graduation ceremony on Aug. 14. More than 150 friends, family and fellow Marines came to support their Marine. - Marines keep their bearing and composure as their family and friends give them a standing ovation during the Marine Security Guard School graduation ceremony on Aug. 14. More than 150 friends, family and fellow Marines came to support their Marine.
Col. David Maxwell, Marine Corps Base Quantico commander, presents Col. J. C. Brennan, Headquarters and Service Battalion commanding officer, with the 2012 Commander’s Cup at Lejeune Hall on Sept. 12. H&S Bn., took first place out of 37 MCB Quantico organizations in the competition. - Col. David Maxwell, Marine Corps Base Quantico commander, presents Col. J. C. Brennan, Headquarters and Service Battalion commanding officer, with the 2012 Commander’s Cup at Lejeune Hall on Sept. 12. H&S Bn., took first place out of 37 MCB Quantico organizations in the competition.
Runners burst out of the gate at the start of the Quantico Middle/High School Cross Country Invitational at John H. Russell Elementary School on Sept. 11. Fifteen other high schools, were a part of the invitational. - Runners burst out of the gate at the start of the Quantico Middle/High School Cross Country Invitational at John H. Russell Elementary School on Sept. 11. Fifteen other high schools, were a part of the invitational.
Joe Randall, Black Ops’ team captain, throws the ball during a lunch-time practice at Butler Stadium on Monday before the beginning of the intramural flag football season. Black Ops play their first game on Tuesday. - Joe Randall, Black Ops’ team captain, throws the ball during a lunch-time practice at Butler Stadium on Monday before the beginning of the intramural flag football season. Black Ops play their first game on Tuesday.
Matt Pike, 15, spreads wood protectant on a wooden bench in the mainside trail system aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Sept. 8. This bench is one of 12 that were restored by Quantico’s Boy Scout Troop 176 in an effort to help Matt finish his Eagle Scout Service Project. - Matt Pike, 15, spreads wood protectant on a wooden bench in the mainside trail system aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Sept. 8. This bench is one of 12 that were restored by Quantico’s Boy Scout Troop 176 in an effort to help Matt finish his Eagle Scout Service Project.
Gunnery Sgt. Alex Brown, facility advisor for the Staff Non-Commissioned Officers Academy, listens to advice from Craig Hulse, Auto Hobby Skills Center floor mechanic, about his shocks at the Auto Hobby Skills Center on Sept. 6. Brown has brought a number of his vehicles to the shop to work on. - Gunnery Sgt. Alex Brown, facility advisor for the Staff Non-Commissioned Officers Academy, listens to advice from Craig Hulse, Auto Hobby Skills Center floor mechanic, about his shocks at the Auto Hobby Skills Center on Sept. 6. Brown has brought a number of his vehicles to the shop to work on.
Sgt. Jeffery Bowers adjusts his student's hold as he practices the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program gray belt wristlock come-along technique Aug. 23. Bowers helped his squadron get the mats and equipment needed for the dojo so he could hold regular MCMAP classes. - Sgt. Jeffery Bowers adjusts his student's hold as he practices the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program gray belt wristlock come-along technique Aug. 23. Bowers helped his squadron get the mats and equipment needed for the dojo so he could hold regular MCMAP classes.
Lance Cpl. Alton Davis, military police officer and dog handler, holds back his dog Jesse, Belgian Malignois, from attacking Lance Cpl. Ryan Miller, military police officer and dog handler, outside of the working dog kennels at Marine Corps Base Quantico, July 30. - Lance Cpl. Alton Davis, military police officer and dog handler, holds back his dog Jesse, Belgian Malignois, from attacking Lance Cpl. Ryan Miller, military police officer and dog handler, outside of the working dog kennels at Marine Corps Base Quantico, July 30.
Sgt. Chadee Phillip, National Museum of the Marine Corps, Restoration Branch motor transportation mechanic, paints panels from a SBD-Dauntless airplane July 31 in the NMMC Restoration Hangar in Larson’s Gymnasium. The airplane was underwater in Lake Michigan for 47 years after a training mishap in 1943. - Sgt. Chadee Phillip, National Museum of the Marine Corps, Restoration Branch motor transportation mechanic, paints panels from a SBD-Dauntless airplane July 31 in the NMMC Restoration Hangar in Larson’s Gymnasium. The airplane was underwater in Lake Michigan for 47 years after a training mishap in 1943.