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Parker and Colin, one-and-a-half, dressed as Wild Things from Maurice Sendak’s “Where the Wild Things Are.”

Parker and Colin, one-and-a-half, dressed as Wild Things from Maurice Sendak’s “Where the Wild Things Are.”

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Kalista, 14 months, enjoys a giant coloring book handed out at Marine Corps Community Services’s trick or treating event in Little Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Oct. 29.

Kalista, 14 months, enjoys a giant coloring book handed out at Marine Corps Community Services’s trick or treating event in Little Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Oct. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Andrew, three, dressed as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle.

Andrew, three, dressed as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Alyssa (front) and Aria (back) celebrated their first birthday on Oct. 29 by attending the Marine Corps Community Services’s trick or treating at Little Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Alyssa (front) and Aria (back) celebrated their first birthday on Oct. 29 by attending the Marine Corps Community Services’s trick or treating at Little Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Sgt. Andrew Kirkland, Aircraft, Rescue and Firefighting at Quantico Marine Corps Air Facility, hands out candy at the MCCS trick or treating at Little Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Oct. 29.

Sgt. Andrew Kirkland, Aircraft, Rescue and Firefighting at Quantico Marine Corps Air Facility, hands out candy at the MCCS trick or treating at Little Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Oct. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Sgt. Daniel Musgrove holds his daughter Liviana, one, by the hand.

Sgt. Daniel Musgrove holds his daughter Liviana, one, by the hand.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Capt. Ronnie Wilburn, Training and Education Command, with his daughter Sage, two, at the Marine Corps Community Services’s trick or treating event.

Capt. Ronnie Wilburn, Training and Education Command, with his daughter Sage, two, at the Marine Corps Community Services’s trick or treating event.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Three-year-old, Ashton, attends the Halloween Bash.

Three-year-old, Ashton, attends the Halloween Bash.

Photo by Ida Irby

Isaiah, a four-year-old military child, attends the Halloween Bash Oct. 30 at the Gray Research Center Library.

Isaiah, a four-year-old military child, attends the Halloween Bash Oct. 30 at the Gray Research Center Library.

Photo by Ida Irby

Five-year-old military child, Kade, completes Halloween craft during the Halloween Bash Oct. 30 at the Gray Research Center. Children participated in an arts and craft activity and interactive music.

Five-year-old military child, Kade, completes Halloween craft during the Halloween Bash Oct. 30 at the Gray Research Center. Children participated in an arts and craft activity and interactive music.

Photo by Ida Irby

2nd Lt. Axel Persaud, Echo Company, feeds ammunition into the M240B medium machine gun.

2nd Lt. Axel Persaud, Echo Company, feeds ammunition into the M240B medium machine gun.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Runners and zombies start the zombie 5k run sponsored by Marine Corps Systems Command aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Oct. 30.

Runners and zombies start the zombie 5k run sponsored by Marine Corps Systems Command aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Oct. 30.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Heavy rains and chilly temperatures were no match for the lieutenants of Echo Company who executed a crew served weapons range Oct. 29 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The weapons range is part of the training that each Marine officer receives at The Basic School.

Heavy rains and chilly temperatures were no match for the lieutenants of Echo Company who executed a crew served weapons range Oct. 29 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The weapons range is part of the training that each Marine officer receives at The Basic School.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Systems Command 5K costume contest winners, from left to right: Ruth Cisneros, Rocco Blais, and Ryan (held by his father, Karl Harris).

Systems Command 5K costume contest winners, from left to right: Ruth Cisneros, Rocco Blais, and Ryan (held by his father, Karl Harris).

Photo by Bill Johnson-Miles

Jim Ginther, archives team leader in the Archives and Special Collections Branch at Marine Corps University, talks to graduates of Quantico High School about the Marine Corps Base Quantico archives on Oct. 30. The graduates toured the base as part of their all-years reunion.

Jim Ginther, archives team leader in the Archives and Special Collections Branch at Marine Corps University, talks to graduates of Quantico High School about the Marine Corps Base Quantico archives on Oct. 30. The graduates toured the base as part of their all-years reunion.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Cpl. Waldemar Jabs's 1920s-era dress blue uniform. The era is notable because it is the first period in Marine Corps history in which enlisted men wore the eagle, globe, and anchor collar ornaments on their dress and service uniforms.

Cpl. Waldemar Jabs's 1920s-era dress blue uniform. The era is notable because it is the first period in Marine Corps history in which enlisted men wore the eagle, globe, and anchor collar ornaments on their dress and service uniforms.

Photo by Courtesy of the National Museum of the Marine Corps

Cpl. David Dudley, Expeditionary Air Field, uses proper eye and ear protection during the 5th annual Combat Shooting Competition Oct. 28, hosted by Weapons Training Battalion aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Cpl. David Dudley, Expeditionary Air Field, uses proper eye and ear protection during the 5th annual Combat Shooting Competition Oct. 28, hosted by Weapons Training Battalion aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Photo by Ida Irby

Cpl. Daniel Rios, right, trainer instructor at The Basic School, speaks to Keri Reams, military education coordinator for the University of Maryland University College, during a college fair Oct. 27 in Haywood Hall at The Basic School. After four years on active duty, Rios is taking the first steps beginning a degree in General Education.

Cpl. Daniel Rios, right, trainer instructor at The Basic School, speaks to Keri Reams, military education coordinator for the University of Maryland University College, during a college fair Oct. 27 in Haywood Hall at The Basic School. After four years on active duty, Rios is taking the first steps beginning a degree in General Education.

Photo by Ida Irby

Quantico Middle/High School crowns their homecoming queen and king Oct. 30 at Butler Stadium aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The winners and their parents Lt. Wilfredo Lucas Jr., Naval Health Clinic Quatico, Mannie Lucas, Cameron Lucas, Homecoming King, Shanette Pagaragan, Shanel Pagaragan , Homecoming Queen, Master Gunnery Sgt. Elmer Pagaragan were honored during halftime of the homecoming game, where the team dueled against Grace Christian High School from Staunton, Va.

Quantico Middle/High School crowns their homecoming queen and king Oct. 30 at Butler Stadium aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The winners and their parents Lt. Wilfredo Lucas Jr., Naval Health Clinic Quatico, Mannie Lucas, Cameron Lucas, Homecoming King, Shanette Pagaragan, Shanel Pagaragan , Homecoming Queen, Master Gunnery Sgt. Elmer Pagaragan were honored during halftime of the homecoming game, where the team dueled against Grace Christian High School from Staunton, Va.

Photo by Ida Irby

Caleb Hall, no. 11, ran in the third-quarter to get a lead for the Quantico High/Middle School over the Northhamton High School Oct. 23 at Butler Stadium aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The high school senior wingback leads the offense with: 70 carries for 740-yards and 14 touchdowns this season.

Caleb Hall, no. 11, ran in the third-quarter to get a lead for the Quantico High/Middle School over the Northhamton High School Oct. 23 at Butler Stadium aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The high school senior wingback leads the offense with: 70 carries for 740-yards and 14 touchdowns this season.

Photo by Ida Irby

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