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U.S. Marines of Headquarters and Service Battalion participate in an annual field meet that honors the beginning of the Combined Federal Campaign, Quantico, Va., Oct. 8, 2015. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diana Sims/Released)

U.S. Marines of Headquarters and Service Battalion participate in an annual field meet that honors the beginning of the Combined Federal Campaign, Quantico, Va., Oct. 8, 2015. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diana Sims/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Diana Sims

Dr. Kevin Sowers, Associate Director and Professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore County’s Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, discusses his team’s experiments with remediating the bio-availability of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Abraham’s Creek at MCB Quantico. The team made a fourth visit to the site on Sept. 15, to pull core samples from the creek bottom. Their study is funded by Department of Defense’s Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP).

Dr. Kevin Sowers, Associate Director and Professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore County’s Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, discusses his team’s experiments with remediating the bio-availability of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Abraham’s Creek at MCB Quantico. The team made a fourth visit to the site on Sept. 15, to pull core samples from the creek bottom. Their study is funded by Department of Defense’s Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP).

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Workers drill holes in the wall of the existing museum. A forklift will fit into the holes to carry away the entire section of wall. This space will be the site of an expanded education suite, a Marine Sports Hall of Fame, a Hall of Valor Gallery, a Marine Corps Combat Art Gallery, and two additional galleries depicting Marine Corps history from 1976 to the present day.

Workers drill holes in the wall of the existing museum. A forklift will fit into the holes to carry away the entire section of wall. This space will be the site of an expanded education suite, a Marine Sports Hall of Fame, a Hall of Valor Gallery, a Marine Corps Combat Art Gallery, and two additional galleries depicting Marine Corps history from 1976 to the present day.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

U.S. Marines of Marine Corps Base Quantico team up with Sodexo Food Service to compete in Chef of the Quarter on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 10, 2015. Each Team was comprised of a chef, a Marine, and a Sodexo food service employee (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Andrianna J. Daly/Released)

U.S. Marines of Marine Corps Base Quantico team up with Sodexo Food Service to compete in Chef of the Quarter on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 10, 2015. Each Team was comprised of a chef, a Marine, and a Sodexo food service employee (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Andrianna J. Daly/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Andrianna Daly

Brad Mamalis, a former Marine who played soprano bugler for the Commandant's Own Drum & Bugle Corps rings a bell after the name of each of the 567 Marines and Corpsman who were killed in action with 1st Battalion, 1st Marines in Vietnam from 1965-1971. As the roll call was part of ceremony dedicating a new memorial was held aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Aug. 29. The new memorial displays each of the 567 names and is located at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Brad Mamalis, a former Marine who played soprano bugler for the Commandant's Own Drum & Bugle Corps rings a bell after the name of each of the 567 Marines and Corpsman who were killed in action with 1st Battalion, 1st Marines in Vietnam from 1965-1971. As the roll call was part of ceremony dedicating a new memorial was held aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Aug. 29. The new memorial displays each of the 567 names and is located at the National Museum of the Marine Corps.

Photo by J. Elise Van Pool

Dolia Gonzalez, mother of Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Alfredo Gonzalez, reads names of fallen Marines in her son’s unit.

Dolia Gonzalez, mother of Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Alfredo Gonzalez, reads names of fallen Marines in her son’s unit.

Photo by J. Elise Van Pool

Ron Kincade, who served with 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, in Vietnam, looks at the newly dedicated memorial.

Ron Kincade, who served with 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, in Vietnam, looks at the newly dedicated memorial.

Photo by J. Elise Van Pool

Athletes begin their cycling portion of the Marine Corps Marathon's Quantico Triathlon, Quantico, Va., Aug. 22, 2015. The Triathlon is a three part event consisting of a 750 meter open water swim, 20K cycle tour, and 5K run to complete the entire race. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elisha N. Peake/Released)

Athletes begin their cycling portion of the Marine Corps Marathon's Quantico Triathlon, Quantico, Va., Aug. 22, 2015. The Triathlon is a three part event consisting of a 750 meter open water swim, 20K cycle tour, and 5K run to complete the entire race. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Elisha N. Peake/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Elisha N. Peake

Marine Corps Base Quantico Inspector General Office is comprised of Cpl. Alex Huff, Julia Carroll, Michael Smith and Erika Hall.

Marine Corps Base Quantico Inspector General Office is comprised of Cpl. Alex Huff, Julia Carroll, Michael Smith and Erika Hall.

Photo by Daniel Choike II

The repairs to Little Hall are now complete and organizations have now moved back to their offices. Renovations include new heating, ventilation and air conditioning for both wings of the building. Toilets, plumbing, lighting, fire protection, fire alarm systems and mass notification systems were replaced as well as general construction with repairs to ceilings, doors and partitions.

The repairs to Little Hall are now complete and organizations have now moved back to their offices. Renovations include new heating, ventilation and air conditioning for both wings of the building. Toilets, plumbing, lighting, fire protection, fire alarm systems and mass notification systems were replaced as well as general construction with repairs to ceilings, doors and partitions.

Photo by Lauren Etheridge

Officer Candidates test their courage, commitment and motivation as they navigate through the infamous Quigley water obstacle course at Officer Candidates School in Quantico, Virginia. The Quigley consists of a long canal with barbed wire and three 4-foot cement culverts submerged in swampy, snake-infested water that candidates must swim through as a part of the OCS training program.

Officer Candidates test their courage, commitment and motivation as they navigate through the infamous Quigley water obstacle course at Officer Candidates School in Quantico, Virginia. The Quigley consists of a long canal with barbed wire and three 4-foot cement culverts submerged in swampy, snake-infested water that candidates must swim through as a part of the OCS training program.

Photo by Marine Corps Image

Col. David Maxwell, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, right, signs a Memorandum of Agreement with Mark Gibb, director of the Northern Virginia Regional Commission, in an effort to provide and facilitate existing NVRC commuter services to Marine Corps Installations National Capital Region - Marine Corps Base Quantico personnel. The overall goal of the MOA is to enhance the Transportation Demand Management program.

Col. David Maxwell, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, right, signs a Memorandum of Agreement with Mark Gibb, director of the Northern Virginia Regional Commission, in an effort to provide and facilitate existing NVRC commuter services to Marine Corps Installations National Capital Region - Marine Corps Base Quantico personnel. The overall goal of the MOA is to enhance the Transportation Demand Management program.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Rebekka S. Heite

In this undated photograph, a Marine manning a Browning Automatic Rifle in the bow of a rubber raiding craft provides cover as a 10-man boat crew reaches the undefended beach of Pavuvu in the Russell Islands.

In this undated photograph, a Marine manning a Browning Automatic Rifle in the bow of a rubber raiding craft provides cover as a 10-man boat crew reaches the undefended beach of Pavuvu in the Russell Islands.

Photo by Historical Photo

Special Olympics athletes and their buddies line up at the start of the 50-meter sprint during the “Meet in the Middle” held at Butler Stadium Saturday. Boys and girls of all ages and ability levels participated in the noncompetitive event, with all earning a dog tag-style medal and a snow cone at the end of the morning.

Special Olympics athletes and their buddies line up at the start of the 50-meter sprint during the “Meet in the Middle” held at Butler Stadium Saturday. Boys and girls of all ages and ability levels participated in the noncompetitive event, with all earning a dog tag-style medal and a snow cone at the end of the morning.

Photo by Eve A. Baker

Bill Peters, a retired Marine major and docent at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, talks with noncommissioned officers from Headquarters and Service Battalion, who met at The Clubs at Quantico April 15 for a professional military education event about the Vietnam War, which stretched from 1955 to 1973.

Bill Peters, a retired Marine major and docent at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, talks with noncommissioned officers from Headquarters and Service Battalion, who met at The Clubs at Quantico April 15 for a professional military education event about the Vietnam War, which stretched from 1955 to 1973.

Photo by J. Elise Van Pool

Bill Peters, a retired Marine major and docent at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, talks with noncommissioned officers from Headquarters and Service Battalion, who met at The Clubs at Quantico April 15 for a professional military education event about the Vietnam, which stretched from 1955 to 1973.

Bill Peters, a retired Marine major and docent at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, talks with noncommissioned officers from Headquarters and Service Battalion, who met at The Clubs at Quantico April 15 for a professional military education event about the Vietnam, which stretched from 1955 to 1973.

Photo by J. Elise Van Pool

The A-10 Warthog flies over the range during the Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines, live fire field exercise at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., April 11, 2015. The Marines used various aircraft and weapons systems to hone their skills while coordinating with different aspects of support fire. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Emerson St John)

The A-10 Warthog flies over the range during the Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines, live fire field exercise at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., April 11, 2015. The Marines used various aircraft and weapons systems to hone their skills while coordinating with different aspects of support fire. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Emerson St John)

Photo by CPL EMERSON ST JOHN

Saryi, 9, looks out of the side hatch of a light armored vehicle on Saturday. In honor of the Month of the Military Child, Marines from Delta Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, brought the LAV to the parking lot of the main exchange for children to explore.

Saryi, 9, looks out of the side hatch of a light armored vehicle on Saturday. In honor of the Month of the Military Child, Marines from Delta Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, brought the LAV to the parking lot of the main exchange for children to explore.

Photo by Eve A. Baker

Sgt. Brian Murphy participates in a family fun ride with the Quantico Mountain Bike Club on April 1 while towing his daughters Alana, 4, and Eva, 3, behind him in a trailer.

Sgt. Brian Murphy participates in a family fun ride with the Quantico Mountain Bike Club on April 1 while towing his daughters Alana, 4, and Eva, 3, behind him in a trailer.

Photo by Photo courtesy of Master Sgt. John Paul Cooley

Dark Frames, an independent film production and distribution company, is making a movie about the Montford Point Marines. Because the military was still segregated at the time, the first African-American Marines were forced to endure their boot camp training at Camp Montford Point in Jacksonville, North Carolina, rather than alongside their white counterparts at Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, or San Diego.

Dark Frames, an independent film production and distribution company, is making a movie about the Montford Point Marines. Because the military was still segregated at the time, the first African-American Marines were forced to endure their boot camp training at Camp Montford Point in Jacksonville, North Carolina, rather than alongside their white counterparts at Marine Corps Recruiting Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, or San Diego.

Photo by John Hollis

Marine Corps Base Quantico