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U.S. Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard pose for a photo at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, May 24, 2024. The Mounted Color Guard is based out of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, and is the only mounted color guard in the Marine Corps. They travel nationwide to perform in parades, ceremonies, and rodeos. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

U.S. Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard pose for a photo at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, May 24, 2024. The Mounted Color Guard is based out of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, and is the only mounted color guard in the Marine Corps. They travel nationwide to perform in parades, ceremonies, and rodeos. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

A U.S. Marine and spectators cheer for the runners during the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg Virginia, May 19, 2024. The historic half is a 13.1-mile race that generates community goodwill, fosters public relations, and increases advocacy for individual health while emphasizing the Marine Corps’ warrior ethos. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by James H. Frank)

A U.S. Marine and spectators cheer for the runners during the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg Virginia, May 19, 2024. The historic half is a 13.1-mile race that generates community goodwill, fosters public relations, and increases advocacy for individual health while emphasizing the Marine Corps’ warrior ethos. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by James H. Frank)

Photo by James Frank

This graphic features Samuel Yakulis Jr., the first male to finish the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half with an unofficial time of 01:13:25, Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 19th, 2024. The historic half is a 13.1-mile race, and one of many the Marine Corps Marathon Office hosts that leads up to the culminating Marine Corps Marathon.

This graphic features Samuel Yakulis Jr., the first male to finish the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half with an unofficial time of 01:13:25, Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 19th, 2024. The historic half is a 13.1-mile race, and one of many the Marine Corps Marathon Office hosts that leads up to the culminating Marine Corps Marathon.

Photo by GySgt Dustin March

The U.S. Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard performs during the opening ceremony for the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 19, 2024. The Mounted Color Guard hasn’t performed on the East Coast for over a decade until this year’s historic half. The historic half is a 13.1-mile race that generates community goodwill, fosters public relations, and increases advocacy for individual health while emphasizing the Marine Corps’ warrior ethos. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Casey Bonestroo)

The U.S. Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard performs during the opening ceremony for the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 19, 2024. The Mounted Color Guard hasn’t performed on the East Coast for over a decade until this year’s historic half. The historic half is a 13.1-mile race that generates community goodwill, fosters public relations, and increases advocacy for individual health while emphasizing the Marine Corps’ warrior ethos. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Casey Bonestroo)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Casey Bonestroo

The top finisher for females Natalie Daniels crosses the finish line in the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg Virginia, May 19, 2024. The Historic Half is a 13.1 mile race that generates community goodwill, fosters public relations, and increases advocacy for individual health while emphasizing the Marine Corps' warrior ethos. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Corporal Jeffery Stevens)

The top finisher for females Natalie Daniels crosses the finish line in the 17th annual Marine Corps Historic Half in Fredericksburg Virginia, May 19, 2024. The Historic Half is a 13.1 mile race that generates community goodwill, fosters public relations, and increases advocacy for individual health while emphasizing the Marine Corps' warrior ethos. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Corporal Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Courtesy Photo

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zaret Evans, a non-commissioned officer in charge with the Installation Personnel Admin Center, donates blood during the Armed Services Blood Program drive at Yale Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 16, 2024. The ASBP is the official blood donation program of the U.S. military, which collects, tests, stores, transports and distributes blood products to military locations around the world for a variety of patients. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Zaret Evans, a non-commissioned officer in charge with the Installation Personnel Admin Center, donates blood during the Armed Services Blood Program drive at Yale Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 16, 2024. The ASBP is the official blood donation program of the U.S. military, which collects, tests, stores, transports and distributes blood products to military locations around the world for a variety of patients. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mehdrina JeanCharles, an admin clerk with the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group, recites the Non-Commissioned Officer Creed during her promotion ceremony at The National Museum of the Marine Corps, May 13, 2024. JeanCharles was promoted to the rank of sergeant, a title referred to as the “backbone of the Marine Corps,” which indicates proficiency in their occupational specialty and leadership capacity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mehdrina JeanCharles, an admin clerk with the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group, recites the Non-Commissioned Officer Creed during her promotion ceremony at The National Museum of the Marine Corps, May 13, 2024. JeanCharles was promoted to the rank of sergeant, a title referred to as the “backbone of the Marine Corps,” which indicates proficiency in their occupational specialty and leadership capacity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marines Sgt. Mehdrina Jeancharles (left) and Sgt. Sophie Jeancharles pose with a Haitian flag during their childhood, in front of their home in Florida. The Jeancharles sisters are twins born in Saint Marc, Haiti and raised in West Palm Beach Fl. Surviving a series of unfortunate events such as natural disasters, the twins moved to the US as teenagers eventually becoming non-commissioned officers in the U.S. Marine Corps. (Courtesy photo provided by U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mehdrina Jeancharles)

U.S. Marines Sgt. Mehdrina Jeancharles (left) and Sgt. Sophie Jeancharles pose with a Haitian flag during their childhood, in front of their home in Florida. The Jeancharles sisters are twins born in Saint Marc, Haiti and raised in West Palm Beach Fl. Surviving a series of unfortunate events such as natural disasters, the twins moved to the US as teenagers eventually becoming non-commissioned officers in the U.S. Marine Corps. (Courtesy photo provided by U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mehdrina Jeancharles)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Zincke

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Alfred Nieto, the military working dog program chief with Marine Corps Installations Command, poses for a photo during an award ceremony at the U.S. Marine Memorial Chapel on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 8, 2024. The ceremony took place to award the Jim Kallstrom Leadership Award to Gunnery Sgt. Nieto. The Leadership Award is earned by military police personnel who have made outstanding contributions to the development of esprit de corps, loyalty and mission accomplishment within their unit. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Alfred Nieto, the military working dog program chief with Marine Corps Installations Command, poses for a photo during an award ceremony at the U.S. Marine Memorial Chapel on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 8, 2024. The ceremony took place to award the Jim Kallstrom Leadership Award to Gunnery Sgt. Nieto. The Leadership Award is earned by military police personnel who have made outstanding contributions to the development of esprit de corps, loyalty and mission accomplishment within their unit. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

Photo by Cpl. Darien Wright

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion pose for a picture during a Battalion meet/ Mess Night in vicinity of Camp Upshur at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2024. Like so many of our service traditions, the term "Mess Night" and the format used in the U.S. Navy today was derived from the British Navy to honor custom and tradition as a means of respecting the past. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Zincke)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion pose for a picture during a Battalion meet/ Mess Night in vicinity of Camp Upshur at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2024. Like so many of our service traditions, the term "Mess Night" and the format used in the U.S. Navy today was derived from the British Navy to honor custom and tradition as a means of respecting the past. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Zincke)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Zincke

U.S. Marines participate in the 12th Annual Virginia Run for the Fallen, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 4, 2024. This four-day, 250-mile tribute event honors every Virginia service member who died as a result of serving from any circumstance during the War on Terror. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. Marines participate in the 12th Annual Virginia Run for the Fallen, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 4, 2024. This four-day, 250-mile tribute event honors every Virginia service member who died as a result of serving from any circumstance during the War on Terror. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens

U.S. Marines participate in the 12th Annual Virginia Run for the Fallen, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 4, 2024. This four-day, 250-mile tribute event honors every Virginia service member who died as a result of serving from any circumstance during the War on Terror. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. Marines participate in the 12th Annual Virginia Run for the Fallen, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 4, 2024. This four-day, 250-mile tribute event honors every Virginia service member who died as a result of serving from any circumstance during the War on Terror. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Maura M. Hennigan, the president of Marine Corps University, gets a temporary tattoo during the Library of the Marine Corps Summer Transition event on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 3, 2024. The library hosted the event to showcase the different programs offered across base to support families throughout the summer months. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Maura M. Hennigan, the president of Marine Corps University, gets a temporary tattoo during the Library of the Marine Corps Summer Transition event on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 3, 2024. The library hosted the event to showcase the different programs offered across base to support families throughout the summer months. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

Volunteers apply temporary tattoos to children attending the Library of the Marine Corps Summer Transition event on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 3, 2024. The library hosted the event to showcase the different programs offered across base to support families throughout the summer months. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Volunteers apply temporary tattoos to children attending the Library of the Marine Corps Summer Transition event on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 3, 2024. The library hosted the event to showcase the different programs offered across base to support families throughout the summer months. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion conducts a beach landing during the Annual Amphibious Mobility Exercise at Marine Corps Air Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May, 3, 2024. The LCAC is a class of air-cushioned landing craft used by the Navy to transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

A U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion conducts a beach landing during the Annual Amphibious Mobility Exercise at Marine Corps Air Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May, 3, 2024. The LCAC is a class of air-cushioned landing craft used by the Navy to transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Navy Sailors wave down a Landing Craft Air Cushion as it approaches a beach during the Annual Amphibious Mobility Exercise at Marine Corps Air Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May, 3, 2024. The LCAC is a class of air-cushioned landing craft used by the Navy to transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Navy Sailors wave down a Landing Craft Air Cushion as it approaches a beach during the Annual Amphibious Mobility Exercise at Marine Corps Air Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May, 3, 2024. The LCAC is a class of air-cushioned landing craft used by the Navy to transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. James Waddington, a Toledo, Ohio native and company first sergeant with Air Control Training Squadron, conducts a pull-up while competing in the Double-up competition during the 2024 Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 24, 2024. The Fittest Instructor competition brings Marines from different units together to compete in a variety of events to include, a blind ruck march, a swimming competition, strength and endurance exercises, a Royal Marine physical fitness test, a modified biathlon, and Kim’s double obstacle course. (U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. James Waddington, a Toledo, Ohio native and company first sergeant with Air Control Training Squadron, conducts a pull-up while competing in the Double-up competition during the 2024 Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 24, 2024. The Fittest Instructor competition brings Marines from different units together to compete in a variety of events to include, a blind ruck march, a swimming competition, strength and endurance exercises, a Royal Marine physical fitness test, a modified biathlon, and Kim’s double obstacle course. (U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion pose for a picture during a Battalion meet/ Mess Night in vicinity of Camp Upshur at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2024. Like so many of our service traditions, the term "Mess Night" and the format used in the U.S. Navy today was derived from the British Navy to honor custom and tradition as a means of respecting the past. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Zincke)

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion pose for a picture during a Battalion meet/ Mess Night in vicinity of Camp Upshur at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2024. Like so many of our service traditions, the term "Mess Night" and the format used in the U.S. Navy today was derived from the British Navy to honor custom and tradition as a means of respecting the past. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Zincke)

Photo by Cpl. Christopher Zincke

A Royal Marine receives the Virginia Gauntlet trophy from U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. James Glynn, the deputy commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, right, during the 2024 Virginia Gauntlet awards ceremony held on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 19, 2024. The Virginia Gauntlet challenges Royal Marines and U.S. Marines’ skills and abilities in a series of competitive events throughout multiple bases, with the Royal Marines being this year's victors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

A Royal Marine receives the Virginia Gauntlet trophy from U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. James Glynn, the deputy commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, right, during the 2024 Virginia Gauntlet awards ceremony held on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 19, 2024. The Virginia Gauntlet challenges Royal Marines and U.S. Marines’ skills and abilities in a series of competitive events throughout multiple bases, with the Royal Marines being this year's victors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

Dame Karen Elizabeth Pierce, the British Ambassador to the United States, presents a trophy to U.S. Marines after their jiu jitsu victory during the 2024 Virginia Gauntlet on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 19, 2024. The Virginia Gauntlet challenges Royal Marines and U.S. Marines’ skills and abilities in a series of competitive events throughout multiple bases. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Dame Karen Elizabeth Pierce, the British Ambassador to the United States, presents a trophy to U.S. Marines after their jiu jitsu victory during the 2024 Virginia Gauntlet on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 19, 2024. The Virginia Gauntlet challenges Royal Marines and U.S. Marines’ skills and abilities in a series of competitive events throughout multiple bases. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

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