Officer candidates from Class 220 recite the Oath Of Office during their commissioning ceremony Nov. 24 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va. These new second lieutenants now head to The Basic School. - Officer candidates from Class 220 recite the Oath Of Office during their commissioning ceremony Nov. 24 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va. These new second lieutenants now head to The Basic School.
The late Maj. Gen. Merritt Austin Edson is pictured here as a brigadier general, serving as Chief of Staff for Lt. Gen. Holland M. “Howlin’ Mad” Smith, Fleet Marine Forces Pacific, in late 1944 or early 1945. - The late Maj. Gen. Merritt Austin Edson is pictured here as a brigadier general, serving as Chief of Staff for Lt. Gen. Holland M. “Howlin’ Mad” Smith, Fleet Marine Forces Pacific, in late 1944 or early 1945.
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Two Marines from Security Battalion approach a building for a force-on-target training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Nov. 17. - Two Marines from Security Battalion approach a building for a force-on-target training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Nov. 17.
Captain Ericka Johnson, Legal Service Support Section defense attorney, conducts egress training at the Quantico Reserve Support Unit High Mobility-Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HUMMWV) Egress Assistance Trainer (HEAT) Nov. 20 to practice rollover training. The repetitive training exercise duplicates the effort required to exit an inverted vehicle. - Captain Ericka Johnson, Legal Service Support Section defense attorney, conducts egress training at the Quantico Reserve Support Unit High Mobility-Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HUMMWV) Egress Assistance Trainer (HEAT) Nov. 20 to practice rollover training. The repetitive training exercise duplicates the effort required to exit an inverted vehicle.
Jolene Mancini, occupational audiologist at Naval Health Clinic Quantico, speak to Cpl. Randell Alexander, left, and Sgt. Oscar Portillo during their post-deployment health assessment, Nov. 20. Both Marines are Marine Corps security guards. - Jolene Mancini, occupational audiologist at Naval Health Clinic Quantico, speak to Cpl. Randell Alexander, left, and Sgt. Oscar Portillo during their post-deployment health assessment, Nov. 20. Both Marines are Marine Corps security guards.
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Cadets from the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy maneuver through the Quigley, the infamous water obstacle of the Combat Course at Officer Candidates School. The cadets ran through the course on Nov. 10, 2015, during a four-day visit to OCS. - MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Cadets from the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy maneuver through the Quigley, the infamous water obstacle of the Combat Course at Officer Candidates School. The cadets ran through the course on Nov. 10, 2015, during a four-day visit to OCS.
First Lt. David Fernandez, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, prepares for a hand-to-hand combat training session Nov. 4 during the final event to complete Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor trainer course at the Martial Arts Center of Excellence. - First Lt. David Fernandez, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, prepares for a hand-to-hand combat training session Nov. 4 during the final event to complete Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor trainer course at the Martial Arts Center of Excellence.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Benjamin Butler plays the role of an active shooter for a preparedness exercise for employees of Lejeune Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Nov. 9. - Chief Warrant Officer 2 Benjamin Butler plays the role of an active shooter for a preparedness exercise for employees of Lejeune Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Nov. 9.
Brig. Gen. Helen Pratt, Marine Corps University president, and Sgt. Major Peter Siaw lead a group of Marines completing the final mile of the 240-mile relay run in honor of the Marine Corps birthday at 7 a.m. on Nov. 10. - Brig. Gen. Helen Pratt, Marine Corps University president, and Sgt. Major Peter Siaw lead a group of Marines completing the final mile of the 240-mile relay run in honor of the Marine Corps birthday at 7 a.m. on Nov. 10.