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From left, Alex Heatherington, Marine Corps Marathon race director; U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jenny Colegate, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Quantico; and Sgt. Maj. Michael Brown, sergeant major of MCBQ, pose for the opening ceremony during the 49th MCM Health & Fitness Expo at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, Oct. 25, 2024. The MCM Health and Fitness Expo is the location for participants to pick up MCM race packets. The free expo welcomed participants, family members, friends, supporters, volunteers, and the general public to more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits and booths. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

From left, Alex Heatherington, Marine Corps Marathon race director; U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jenny Colegate, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Quantico; and Sgt. Maj. Michael Brown, sergeant major of MCBQ, pose for the opening ceremony during the 49th MCM Health & Fitness Expo at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, Oct. 25, 2024. The MCM Health and Fitness Expo is the location for participants to pick up MCM race packets. The free expo welcomed participants, family members, friends, supporters, volunteers, and the general public to more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits and booths. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jenny Colegate, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, and Sgt. Maj. Michael Brown, MCB Quantico sergeant major, pose for a photo with the Washington Commanders Command Force, and the Marine Corps Marathon mascots, during the opening ceremony of the 49th Marine Corps Marathon Health & Fitness Expo at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, Oct. 25, 2024. The MCM Health and Fitness Expo is the location for participants to pick up MCM race packets. The free expo welcomed participants, family members, friends, supporters, volunteers, and the general public to more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits and booths. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jenny Colegate, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, and Sgt. Maj. Michael Brown, MCB Quantico sergeant major, pose for a photo with the Washington Commanders Command Force, and the Marine Corps Marathon mascots, during the opening ceremony of the 49th Marine Corps Marathon Health & Fitness Expo at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, Oct. 25, 2024. The MCM Health and Fitness Expo is the location for participants to pick up MCM race packets. The free expo welcomed participants, family members, friends, supporters, volunteers, and the general public to more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits and booths. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, class 3-24, The Basic School, listen to a speech during their graduation ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 10, 2024. Following graduation, the officers proceed to their respective military occupational specialty schools to gain their primary job skills knowledge and hone their leadership abilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, class 3-24, The Basic School, listen to a speech during their graduation ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 10, 2024. Following graduation, the officers proceed to their respective military occupational specialty schools to gain their primary job skills knowledge and hone their leadership abilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, class 3-24, The Basic School, applaud during their graduation ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 10, 2024. Following graduation, the officers proceed to their respective military occupational specialty schools to gain their primary job skills knowledge and hone their leadership abilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, class 3-24, The Basic School, applaud during their graduation ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 10, 2024. Following graduation, the officers proceed to their respective military occupational specialty schools to gain their primary job skills knowledge and hone their leadership abilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Gerard W. VanderWaal, commanding officer of Security Battalion, and members of the Quantico Fire Department at Firehouse 531 pose for a group photo on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 8, 2024. Fire Prevention Week highlights the importance of fire safety awareness to educate families and students on MCBQ and the surrounding communities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Gerard W. VanderWaal, commanding officer of Security Battalion, and members of the Quantico Fire Department at Firehouse 531 pose for a group photo on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 8, 2024. Fire Prevention Week highlights the importance of fire safety awareness to educate families and students on MCBQ and the surrounding communities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

Mike Passera, captain of the Quantico Fire and Emergency Services, signs the Fire Prevention Proclamation on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 8, 2024. Fire Prevention Week highlights the importance of fire safety awareness to educate families and students on MCBQ and the surrounding communities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Mike Passera, captain of the Quantico Fire and Emergency Services, signs the Fire Prevention Proclamation on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 8, 2024. Fire Prevention Week highlights the importance of fire safety awareness to educate families and students on MCBQ and the surrounding communities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

Angela Anderson, deputy director of the Marine Corps Marathon Office, poses for a photo at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, Oct. 7, 2024. Anderson, a German-American born on the west side of the Berlin wall, earned the title of a six-star runner this year. During her journey to become a six-star runner, she finally touched ground on the East side of the wall. “The discomfort running a long-distance race – physically or mentally – is nothing in comparison with what the people of my country of origin had to experience during their very difficult times.”

Angela Anderson, deputy director of the Marine Corps Marathon Office, poses for a photo at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, Oct. 7, 2024. Anderson, a German-American born on the west side of the Berlin wall, earned the title of a six-star runner this year. During her journey to become a six-star runner, she finally touched ground on the East side of the wall. “The discomfort running a long-distance race – physically or mentally – is nothing in comparison with what the people of my country of origin had to experience during their very difficult times.”

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jacqueline Sapitro, a student at the Expeditionary Warfare School, lifts two fire hoses during her training for a strongman competition at Fire Station 533 on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 5, 2024. Sapitro’s training consisted of the pulling of a fire station truck and ambulance as well as overhead pressing two three-inch water hoses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jacqueline Sapitro, a student at the Expeditionary Warfare School, lifts two fire hoses during her training for a strongman competition at Fire Station 533 on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 5, 2024. Sapitro’s training consisted of the pulling of a fire station truck and ambulance as well as overhead pressing two three-inch water hoses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

Photo by Cpl. Darien Wright

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jacqueline Sapitro, a student at the Expeditionary Warfare School, pulls a firetruck during her training for a strongman competition at Fire Station 533 on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 5, 2024. Sapitro’s training consisted of the pulling of a fire station truck and ambulance as well as overhead pressing two three-inch water hoses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jacqueline Sapitro, a student at the Expeditionary Warfare School, pulls a firetruck during her training for a strongman competition at Fire Station 533 on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Oct. 5, 2024. Sapitro’s training consisted of the pulling of a fire station truck and ambulance as well as overhead pressing two three-inch water hoses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

Photo by Cpl. Darien Wright

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ethan Delgado, and his twin Lance Cpl. Gavin Delgado, pose for a photo after graduating from the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 27, 2024. The twins graduated Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and School of Infantry West, and Marine Corps Embassy Security Group to become Marine Security Guards. Both are headed to South Africa to serve as MSGs; Gavin will serve in Pretoria, one of the capitals of South Africa, while Ethan will serve in Johannesburg. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ethan Delgado, and his twin Lance Cpl. Gavin Delgado, pose for a photo after graduating from the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 27, 2024. The twins graduated Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and School of Infantry West, and Marine Corps Embassy Security Group to become Marine Security Guards. Both are headed to South Africa to serve as MSGs; Gavin will serve in Pretoria, one of the capitals of South Africa, while Ethan will serve in Johannesburg. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

U.S. Marines and personnel with Marine Corps Base Quantico’s Provost Marshal’s Office pose for a group photo at Lejeune Field on MCBQ Virginia, Sept. 17, 2024. MCBQ PMO gathered for a group photo to show their comradery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

U.S. Marines and personnel with Marine Corps Base Quantico’s Provost Marshal’s Office pose for a group photo at Lejeune Field on MCBQ Virginia, Sept. 17, 2024. MCBQ PMO gathered for a group photo to show their comradery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

Photo by Darien Wright

U.S. service members assigned to Marine Corps Base Quantico celebrate winning the Battle of the Bases, at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2024. This softball tournament, hosted by the Washington Nationals, brings together the best teams from military bases across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. service members assigned to Marine Corps Base Quantico celebrate winning the Battle of the Bases, at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2024. This softball tournament, hosted by the Washington Nationals, brings together the best teams from military bases across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens

U.S. service members assigned to Marine Corps Base Quantico and Marine Barracks Washington participate in the Battle of the Bases, at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2024. This softball tournament, hosted by the Washington Nationals, brings together the best teams from military bases across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. service members assigned to Marine Corps Base Quantico and Marine Barracks Washington participate in the Battle of the Bases, at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2024. This softball tournament, hosted by the Washington Nationals, brings together the best teams from military bases across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens

U.S. service members assigned to Marine Corps Base Quantico and Marine Barracks Washington participate in the Battle of the Bases, at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2024. This softball tournament, hosted by the Washington Nationals, brings together the best teams from military bases across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. service members assigned to Marine Corps Base Quantico and Marine Barracks Washington participate in the Battle of the Bases, at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2024. This softball tournament, hosted by the Washington Nationals, brings together the best teams from military bases across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens

This photo features a northern long-eared bat held and tagged by a wildlife professional on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 18, 2017. The photo shows the first northern long-eared bat caught on base since the white-nose syndrome, a harmful fungal disease now common among bat populations, began spreading within this bat species on base. (Photo by Sam Freeze with Virginia Tech University)

This photo features a northern long-eared bat held and tagged by a wildlife professional on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 18, 2017. The photo shows the first northern long-eared bat caught on base since the white-nose syndrome, a harmful fungal disease now common among bat populations, began spreading within this bat species on base. (Photo by Sam Freeze with Virginia Tech University)

Photo by Last of them: fungal disease causes 90% decline in long-eared bat population

A U.S. Marine with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color Guard, salutes the flag for morning colors on MCB Quantico. Virginia, Sept. 11, 2024. Each day at sun rise and sundown, service members raise and lower the national colors in honor of those who served the United States; however, on this day each year, U.S. flags around the nation are hoisted at half-mast in remembrance of the infamous terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

A U.S. Marine with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color Guard, salutes the flag for morning colors on MCB Quantico. Virginia, Sept. 11, 2024. Each day at sun rise and sundown, service members raise and lower the national colors in honor of those who served the United States; however, on this day each year, U.S. flags around the nation are hoisted at half-mast in remembrance of the infamous terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

A U.S. Marine with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color Guard, prepares the flag for morning colors on MCB Quantico. Virginia, Sept. 11, 2024. Each day at sun rise and sundown, service members raise and lower the national colors in honor of those who served the United States; however, on this day each year, U.S. flags around the nation are hoisted at half-mast in remembrance of the infamous terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

A U.S. Marine with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color Guard, prepares the flag for morning colors on MCB Quantico. Virginia, Sept. 11, 2024. Each day at sun rise and sundown, service members raise and lower the national colors in honor of those who served the United States; however, on this day each year, U.S. flags around the nation are hoisted at half-mast in remembrance of the infamous terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color Guard march for morning colors on MCB Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 11, 2024. Each day at sun rise and sundown, service members raise and lower the national colors in honor of those who served the United States; however, on this day each year, U.S. flags around the nation are hoisted at half-mast in remembrance of the infamous terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color Guard march for morning colors on MCB Quantico, Virginia, Sept. 11, 2024. Each day at sun rise and sundown, service members raise and lower the national colors in honor of those who served the United States; however, on this day each year, U.S. flags around the nation are hoisted at half-mast in remembrance of the infamous terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania in 2001. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Carlos Dela T

U.S. Navy Sailors with Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Quantico participate in a pie face event during a field meet at Lejeune Field on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 29, 2024. The field meet took place to help build comradery and better the relations amongst the local Branch Health Clinics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

U.S. Navy Sailors with Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Quantico participate in a pie face event during a field meet at Lejeune Field on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 29, 2024. The field meet took place to help build comradery and better the relations amongst the local Branch Health Clinics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

Photo by Cpl. Darien Wright

U.S. Navy Personnel Specialist Second Class Heydy Iparraguirre with Directorate for Administration, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Quantico, serves food during a field meet at Lejeune Field on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 29, 2024. The field meet took place to help build comradery and better the relations amongst the local Branch Health Clinics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

U.S. Navy Personnel Specialist Second Class Heydy Iparraguirre with Directorate for Administration, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Quantico, serves food during a field meet at Lejeune Field on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 29, 2024. The field meet took place to help build comradery and better the relations amongst the local Branch Health Clinics. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Darien Wright)

Photo by Cpl. Darien Wright

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