Sgt. Michael E. Banks still keeps his Marine Corps service uniform fresh nearly seventy years after he last wore it as an active duty Marine. Banks served with the Marine Raiders from 1943-1945 during World War II. - Sgt. Michael E. Banks still keeps his Marine Corps service uniform fresh nearly seventy years after he last wore it as an active duty Marine. Banks served with the Marine Raiders from 1943-1945 during World War II.
Col. David Maxwell, commander of Marine Corps Base Quantico, addresses the crowd at Quantico National Cemetery's Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11. - Col. David Maxwell, commander of Marine Corps Base Quantico, addresses the crowd at Quantico National Cemetery's Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11.
Naval Health Clinic Quantico - Naval Health Clinic Quantico
Sgt. Major Justin Lehew, sergeant major, Training and Education Command, and Marine Korean War veteran Sgt. Charles Curcio pose for a picture at the Globe and Laurel restaurant on Saturday. - Sgt. Major Justin Lehew, sergeant major, Training and Education Command, and Marine Korean War veteran Sgt. Charles Curcio pose for a picture at the Globe and Laurel restaurant on Saturday.
Lt. Col. Thomas H. Gilley IV, U.S. Marine Corps Detachment Fort Lee commanding officer; and Master Gunnery Sgt. Tony C. Smith, Marine Corps Food Service School staff noncommissioned officer in charge; lead a formation of more than 300 Marines through the town of Saluda Oct. 24, for the 21st annual Chesty Run. Each year, the detachment runs 66 miles from Fort Lee to Saluda to honor Marine Corps legend Lt. Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller at his final resting place at Christ Church cemetery. - Lt. Col. Thomas H. Gilley IV, U.S. Marine Corps Detachment Fort Lee commanding officer; and Master Gunnery Sgt. Tony C. Smith, Marine Corps Food Service School staff noncommissioned officer in charge; lead a formation of more than 300 Marines through the town of Saluda Oct. 24, for the 21st annual Chesty Run. Each year, the detachment runs 66 miles from Fort Lee to Saluda to honor Marine Corps legend Lt. Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller at his final resting place at Christ Church cemetery.
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A veteran remembers his fallen brothers on 'The Other Wall' at the 25th Beirut Bombing Observance Ceremony at the Camp Lejeune Memorial Gardens aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 23. Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James T. Conway and former commandant Gen. Alfred M. Gray Jr. spoke to the more than 3,000 attendees gathered for the ceremony. - A veteran remembers his fallen brothers on 'The Other Wall' at the 25th Beirut Bombing Observance Ceremony at the Camp Lejeune Memorial Gardens aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 23. Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James T. Conway and former commandant Gen. Alfred M. Gray Jr. spoke to the more than 3,000 attendees gathered for the ceremony.
Civilians and members of the U.S. Armed Forces participate in the 39th Annual Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., Oct. 27, 2014. Known as "The People's Marathon," the 26.2 mile race, rated the third largest marathon in the United States, drew 30,000 participants. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe/Released) - Civilians and members of the U.S. Armed Forces participate in the 39th Annual Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., Oct. 27, 2014. Known as "The People's Marathon," the 26.2 mile race, rated the third largest marathon in the United States, drew 30,000 participants. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Ezekiel R. Kitandwe/Released)