Christopher Dorsett, Quantico Middle/High School resource officer, watches over students during their lunch period on Oct. 24, 2013. Dorsett has been providing security for the school since August. - Christopher Dorsett, Quantico Middle/High School resource officer, watches over students during their lunch period on Oct. 24, 2013. Dorsett has been providing security for the school since August.
Jesi, 4, a Belgian malinois, sits in wait for a command from her handler, Cpl. Justin Territo, military working dog hander, Military Working Dog Section, at the obedience course on Oct. 18, 2013. Cpl. Justin Territo, military working dog handler, Military Working Dog Section, was one of two students picked to go to K-9 school and become a military dog handler. - Jesi, 4, a Belgian malinois, sits in wait for a command from her handler, Cpl. Justin Territo, military working dog hander, Military Working Dog Section, at the obedience course on Oct. 18, 2013. Cpl. Justin Territo, military working dog handler, Military Working Dog Section, was one of two students picked to go to K-9 school and become a military dog handler.
Robert, 2, plays in a field of bubbles during the 2nd Annual Fall Festival hosted at Weapons Training Battalion on Oct. 19, 2013. The festival gives Marines and their families the chance to meet each other. - Robert, 2, plays in a field of bubbles during the 2nd Annual Fall Festival hosted at Weapons Training Battalion on Oct. 19, 2013. The festival gives Marines and their families the chance to meet each other.
Sergeants Course faculty advisors stand outside the Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academy aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.Each year Quantico instructors train 800 sergeants to lead Marines on installations across the Corps. - Sergeants Course faculty advisors stand outside the Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academy aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.Each year Quantico instructors train 800 sergeants to lead Marines on installations across the Corps.
Longtime Quantico waterfowl hunter Emmett Pilkington peers out from a floating duck blind on the tidal waters of Chopawamsic Creek aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on the morning of Oct. 11. - Longtime Quantico waterfowl hunter Emmett Pilkington peers out from a floating duck blind on the tidal waters of Chopawamsic Creek aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on the morning of Oct. 11.
The dining hall that has served Weapons Training Battalion for more than half a century will be replaced by a facility with nearly four times the capacity, making way for a growing Embassy Security Group. - The dining hall that has served Weapons Training Battalion for more than half a century will be replaced by a facility with nearly four times the capacity, making way for a growing Embassy Security Group.
Orvel Ronk, Quantico's antiterrorism program manager, instructs Quantico employees on how to react to an active shooter situation on Oct. 10, during one of several such trainings at Little Hall. - Orvel Ronk, Quantico's antiterrorism program manager, instructs Quantico employees on how to react to an active shooter situation on Oct. 10, during one of several such trainings at Little Hall.
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From the left, Col. David Maxwell, commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Quantico; family members of the late Master Sgt. Adam Benjamin; and Col. Glenn Guenther, commanding officer, Weapons Training Battalion; cut a ribbon during a dedication ceremony of Benjamin Hall, a new barracks building, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Oct. 17, 2013. The new barracks was named after Benjamin who was killed while serving in Afghanistan in 2009. - From the left, Col. David Maxwell, commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Quantico; family members of the late Master Sgt. Adam Benjamin; and Col. Glenn Guenther, commanding officer, Weapons Training Battalion; cut a ribbon during a dedication ceremony of Benjamin Hall, a new barracks building, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Oct. 17, 2013. The new barracks was named after Benjamin who was killed while serving in Afghanistan in 2009.