2nd Lt. Neil Doogan, Charlie Co. student, watches for an enemy during a field exercise at the Military Operations on Urban Terrain Town at Marine Corps Base Quantico on Sept. 25, 2013. The Basic School company spent a week practicing urban combat. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Ellis/ Released) - 2nd Lt. Neil Doogan, Charlie Co. student, watches for an enemy during a field exercise at the Military Operations on Urban Terrain Town at Marine Corps Base Quantico on Sept. 25, 2013. The Basic School company spent a week practicing urban combat. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Ellis/ Released)

Under the watchful eye of an Officer Candidates School staff member, Officer candidates from Echo Company negotiate The Quigley, one of the obstacles making up the Combat Course, at OCS on June 7, 2013. The Quigley is an obstacle that includes maneuvering cement culverts, logs and barbed wire. - Under the watchful eye of an Officer Candidates School staff member, Officer candidates from Echo Company negotiate The Quigley, one of the obstacles making up the Combat Course, at OCS on June 7, 2013. The Quigley is an obstacle that includes maneuvering cement culverts, logs and barbed wire.

A tall glass case filled with gifts donated to The Basic School holds the history of The Basic School and inspired young leaders to keep the Corps' best interests in mind. - A tall glass case filled with gifts donated to The Basic School holds the history of The Basic School and inspired young leaders to keep the Corps' best interests in mind.

Cpl. Joshua Apsey, instructor, Warfighting group, The Basic School, and Cpl. Arif Hasan, instructor, Warfighting group, TBS, answer questions from the Military Advisory Committee while they visit Range 7 on April 4, 2013. Members were able to ask Apsey and Hasan about what they were doing in the training exercise. - Cpl. Joshua Apsey, instructor, Warfighting group, The Basic School, and Cpl. Arif Hasan, instructor, Warfighting group, TBS, answer questions from the Military Advisory Committee while they visit Range 7 on April 4, 2013. Members were able to ask Apsey and Hasan about what they were doing in the training exercise.