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Cpl. Jhon Espinal poses with the cast figure for which he was the model. The cast figure is of an ammunitions gunner deploying from a UH-34D helicopter. The cast figure will be part of a new scene set in 1965, during the Vietnam War, for the National Museum of the Marine Corps’s Leatherneck Gallery. The scene will be on display when the museum reopens April 1.

Cpl. Jhon Espinal poses with the cast figure for which he was the model. The cast figure is of an ammunitions gunner deploying from a UH-34D helicopter. The cast figure will be part of a new scene set in 1965, during the Vietnam War, for the National Museum of the Marine Corps’s Leatherneck Gallery. The scene will be on display when the museum reopens April 1.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Cpl. Jhon Espinal watches as Chuck Girbovan, exhibit services chief, unveils the cast figure Espinal modelled for last year. Espinal's figure, an ammunition carrier, will be shown deploying from a UH-34D helicopter into a rice paddy in a scene set in 1965, during the Vietnam War. The scene will be visible at the National Museum of the Marine Corps when the museum reopens after a three-month closure April 1. Espinal met his cast figure Feb. 18.

Cpl. Jhon Espinal watches as Chuck Girbovan, exhibit services chief, unveils the cast figure Espinal modelled for last year. Espinal's figure, an ammunition carrier, will be shown deploying from a UH-34D helicopter into a rice paddy in a scene set in 1965, during the Vietnam War. The scene will be visible at the National Museum of the Marine Corps when the museum reopens after a three-month closure April 1. Espinal met his cast figure Feb. 18.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Cpl. Jhon Espinal takes a selfie Feb. 18 with the cast figure he modeled for last year. He portrayed an ammunition gunner exiting a helicopter in a Vietnam War scene for the National Museum of the Marine Corps. The scene will be on display when the museum reopens April 1.

Cpl. Jhon Espinal takes a selfie Feb. 18 with the cast figure he modeled for last year. He portrayed an ammunition gunner exiting a helicopter in a Vietnam War scene for the National Museum of the Marine Corps. The scene will be on display when the museum reopens April 1.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Intern Brianna Nunez-Franklin and Exhibit Specialist Alice Webb adjust the holster on the figure of Gunnery Sgt. James Breedlove. Breedlove’s figure will be the copilot of a UH-34D helicopter in a new exhibit at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Intern Brianna Nunez-Franklin and Exhibit Specialist Alice Webb adjust the holster on the figure of Gunnery Sgt. James Breedlove. Breedlove’s figure will be the copilot of a UH-34D helicopter in a new exhibit at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Not far from the present-day golf course, the remains of a network of training trenches from the World War I era can still be found. Quantico was established for the purpose of training Marines, especially officers, to fight in the first world war, when trench warfare was at its height.

Not far from the present-day golf course, the remains of a network of training trenches from the World War I era can still be found. Quantico was established for the purpose of training Marines, especially officers, to fight in the first world war, when trench warfare was at its height.

Photo by Mike DiCicco

Sgt. Elizabeth Orrie, Defense Intelligence Agency, and her date, former Marine Alex Pereira, walk in the parade that began the Headquarters and Service Battalion Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Jan. 29.

Sgt. Elizabeth Orrie, Defense Intelligence Agency, and her date, former Marine Alex Pereira, walk in the parade that began the Headquarters and Service Battalion Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Jan. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Ayianna, 11, the daughter of Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball guest of honor Master Sgt. Aaron Bonner, performs “When the Saints Go Marching In” on her saxophone at the ball on Jan. 29.

Ayianna, 11, the daughter of Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball guest of honor Master Sgt. Aaron Bonner, performs “When the Saints Go Marching In” on her saxophone at the ball on Jan. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Lance Cpl. Kaleb Dillard, Combat Camera, dances with his date Kelley Heinss at the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

Lance Cpl. Kaleb Dillard, Combat Camera, dances with his date Kelley Heinss at the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

The Headquarters and Service Battalion Masquerade Ball began with a parade in which couples and individuals showed off their costumes. Here, PFC Jeremery D. Webb dances down the aisle.

The Headquarters and Service Battalion Masquerade Ball began with a parade in which couples and individuals showed off their costumes. Here, PFC Jeremery D. Webb dances down the aisle.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Sgt. William Doherty, Manpower Management Reserve Affairs, and his date Bonnie Hennessee at the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Jan. 29.

Sgt. William Doherty, Manpower Management Reserve Affairs, and his date Bonnie Hennessee at the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Jan. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Master Sgt. Aaron Bonner, Manpower Management Enlisted Assignments, was the guest of honor at the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Jan. 29. He spoke about the history of Mardi Gras.

Master Sgt. Aaron Bonner, Manpower Management Enlisted Assignments, was the guest of honor at the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball Jan. 29. He spoke about the history of Mardi Gras.

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Sgt. Elaine Deloney, Manpower Management Officer Assignments, presents a gilded coconut as a thank-you gift to the ball’s guest of honor, Master Sgt. Aaron Bonner, Manpower Management Enlisted Assignments.

Sgt. Elaine Deloney, Manpower Management Officer Assignments, presents a gilded coconut as a thank-you gift to the ball’s guest of honor, Master Sgt. Aaron Bonner, Manpower Management Enlisted Assignments.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Marines pose in their costumes at the Headquarters and Services Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at The Clubs at Quantico Jan. 29.

Marines pose in their costumes at the Headquarters and Services Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball at The Clubs at Quantico Jan. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Lance Cpl. Steven Smith, Casualty Branch, and Lance Cpl. Jessica Arnold, Funeral Honors, at the Mardia Gras Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

Lance Cpl. Steven Smith, Casualty Branch, and Lance Cpl. Jessica Arnold, Funeral Honors, at the Mardia Gras Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Sgt. Lauren S. Birden at the Headquarters and Service Battalion Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

Sgt. Lauren S. Birden at the Headquarters and Service Battalion Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Sgt. Stephanye Medina, Manpower Management Records and Performance, poses with a drink at the Headquarters and Service Battalion Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. — Sgt. Stephanye Medina, Manpower Management Records and Performance, poses with a drink at the Headquarters and Service Battalion Masquerade Ball on Jan. 29.

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Marine Corps Base Quantico Chief of Staff Col. Allen Broughton, James and Alison Malachowski, and Maj. Adam Sacchetti stand at the conclusion of a Jan. 19 ceremony dedicating the new mess hall at Weapons Training Battalion to the Malachowskis' son, James, a Marine staff sergeant who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2011.

Marine Corps Base Quantico Chief of Staff Col. Allen Broughton, James and Alison Malachowski, and Maj. Adam Sacchetti stand at the conclusion of a Jan. 19 ceremony dedicating the new mess hall at Weapons Training Battalion to the Malachowskis' son, James, a Marine staff sergeant who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2011.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Navy veteran Clayton Bogstie, 96, shows Sgt. John Zecher, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, an original copy of the Dec. 8, 1941 St. Louis Star-Times announcing the United States' entry into World War II. Marines visited residents of Heatherwood Retirement Community in Burke, Virginia, on Jan. 14 for coffee and conversation with the residents.

Navy veteran Clayton Bogstie, 96, shows Sgt. John Zecher, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, an original copy of the Dec. 8, 1941 St. Louis Star-Times announcing the United States' entry into World War II. Marines visited residents of Heatherwood Retirement Community in Burke, Virginia, on Jan. 14 for coffee and conversation with the residents.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Nancy Boush can't resist hugging Lance Cpl. Gavin Hawkins, Headquarters and Service Battalion. Hawkins visited Boush and other residents of Heatherwood Retirement Community in Burke, Virginia, with other Marines from Marine Corps Base Quantico on Jan. 14.

Nancy Boush can't resist hugging Lance Cpl. Gavin Hawkins, Headquarters and Service Battalion. Hawkins visited Boush and other residents of Heatherwood Retirement Community in Burke, Virginia, with other Marines from Marine Corps Base Quantico on Jan. 14.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Martha Braden, 79, the mother of a retired Marine Corps major, poses for a selfie with Sgt. John Zecher, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity. Marines visited Heatherwood Retirement Community in Burke, Virginia, for coffee and conversation with the residents on Jan. 14.

Martha Braden, 79, the mother of a retired Marine Corps major, poses for a selfie with Sgt. John Zecher, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity. Marines visited Heatherwood Retirement Community in Burke, Virginia, for coffee and conversation with the residents on Jan. 14.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Marine Corps Base Quantico