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U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, center, poses with local county school board representatives during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, center, poses with local county school board representatives during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, holds the proclamation during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, holds the proclamation during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, center, presents the proclamation during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, center, presents the proclamation during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, center, gives his remarks during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, center, gives his remarks during the Month of the Military Child Proclamation presentation at Edward L. Kelly Leadership Center, Manassas, Virginia, April 19, 2023. Brooks addressed the school boards of Prince William, Stafford and Fredericksburg to share his gratitude for the hard work each district has put into their “go purple” initiative to support military connected students. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre

McMaugh Hall Dedication and Naming Ceremony

McMaugh Hall Dedication and Naming Ceremony

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

Retired U.S. Ambassador, Ryan Crocker, the ambassador to the U.S. Mission in Beirut at the time of the bombing, addresses attendees of the dedication and naming ceremony for McMaugh Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, April 18, 2023. This ceremony marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, in which U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Robert V. McMaugh was killed in the explosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Retired U.S. Ambassador, Ryan Crocker, the ambassador to the U.S. Mission in Beirut at the time of the bombing, addresses attendees of the dedication and naming ceremony for McMaugh Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, April 18, 2023. This ceremony marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, in which U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Robert V. McMaugh was killed in the explosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

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Retired U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Luis Lopez, a Marine Security Guard Watchstander who served with Cpl. Robert V. McMaugh at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, addresses attendees of the dedication and naming ceremony for McMaugh Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, April 18, 2023. This ceremony marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, in which McMaugh was killed in the explosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Luis Lopez, a Marine Security Guard Watchstander who served with Cpl. Robert V. McMaugh at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, addresses attendees of the dedication and naming ceremony for McMaugh Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, April 18, 2023. This ceremony marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, in which McMaugh was killed in the explosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

Teresa McMaugh, former U.S Marine Corps Cpl. Robert V. McMaugh’s sister, addresses attendees of the dedication and naming ceremony for McMaugh Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, April 18, 2023. This ceremony marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, in which McMaugh was killed in the explosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Teresa McMaugh, former U.S Marine Corps Cpl. Robert V. McMaugh’s sister, addresses attendees of the dedication and naming ceremony for McMaugh Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, April 18, 2023. This ceremony marks the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, in which McMaugh was killed in the explosion. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. David Brandes

U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band talk to students with the band at Norfolk Christian Schools in Norfolk, Virginia, April 17, 2023. The Marines assisted students by integrating into each instrumental section and playing alongside them in order to strengthen their musical skills. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band talk to students with the band at Norfolk Christian Schools in Norfolk, Virginia, April 17, 2023. The Marines assisted students by integrating into each instrumental section and playing alongside them in order to strengthen their musical skills. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band practices concert music with the band at Norfolk Christian Schools in Norfolk, Virginia, April 17, 2023. The Marines assisted students by integrating into each instrumental section and playing alongside them in order to strengthen their musical skills. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band practices concert music with the band at Norfolk Christian Schools in Norfolk, Virginia, April 17, 2023. The Marines assisted students by integrating into each instrumental section and playing alongside them in order to strengthen their musical skills. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Brooks, base commander, and Sgt. Maj. Collin Barry, base sergeant major, both with Marine Corps Base Quantico, addresses students, thanking them for their contributions as members of a military family, during the Month of the Military Child at Quantico Middle High School, MCBQ, Virginia, April 14, 2023. April is designated as Month of the Military Child, which highlights the important role military children play in the Armed Forces community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Brooks, base commander, and Sgt. Maj. Collin Barry, base sergeant major, both with Marine Corps Base Quantico, addresses students, thanking them for their contributions as members of a military family, during the Month of the Military Child at Quantico Middle High School, MCBQ, Virginia, April 14, 2023. April is designated as Month of the Military Child, which highlights the important role military children play in the Armed Forces community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, addresses students, thanking them for their contributions as members of a military family, during the Month of the Military Child at Quantico Middle High School, MCBQ, Virginia, April 14, 2023. April is designated as Month of the Military Child, which highlights the important role military children play in the Armed Forces community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico, addresses students, thanking them for their contributions as members of a military family, during the Month of the Military Child at Quantico Middle High School, MCBQ, Virginia, April 14, 2023. April is designated as Month of the Military Child, which highlights the important role military children play in the Armed Forces community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher J. Martin, an instructor with Marine Combatant Dive Detachment, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, Panama City, Florida, poses for a photo during the awards ceremony for the first Training Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. The competitors underwent four days of competition that pushed each of them to their physical and mental limits. They learned that fitness is a skill that needs to be learned, practiced and maintained. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher J. Martin, an instructor with Marine Combatant Dive Detachment, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, Panama City, Florida, poses for a photo during the awards ceremony for the first Training Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. The competitors underwent four days of competition that pushed each of them to their physical and mental limits. They learned that fitness is a skill that needs to be learned, practiced and maintained. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

From left to right, U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John E. Schmitt, an instructor with School of Infantry East, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sgt. Christopher J. Martin, an instructor with Marine Combatant Dive Detachment, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, Panama City, Florida, and Capt. Stephen W. Dukes, an instructor with the U.S. Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, pose for a photo during the awards ceremony for the first Training Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. The competitors underwent four days of competition that pushed each of them to their physical and mental limits. They learned that fitness is a skill that needs to be learned, practiced and maintained. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

From left to right, U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John E. Schmitt, an instructor with School of Infantry East, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sgt. Christopher J. Martin, an instructor with Marine Combatant Dive Detachment, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, Panama City, Florida, and Capt. Stephen W. Dukes, an instructor with the U.S. Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, pose for a photo during the awards ceremony for the first Training Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. The competitors underwent four days of competition that pushed each of them to their physical and mental limits. They learned that fitness is a skill that needs to be learned, practiced and maintained. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John Schmitt, a combat instructor with the School of Infantry-East Combat Instructor School, holds a plank during the “Prevention” event while participating in the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. Marines had nine minutes to complete as many repetitions as possible of thrusters and wall walks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John Schmitt, a combat instructor with the School of Infantry-East Combat Instructor School, holds a plank during the “Prevention” event while participating in the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. Marines had nine minutes to complete as many repetitions as possible of thrusters and wall walks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Oscar Riverakirkconnell, a platoon sergeant with Assault Amphibian School Battalion, Camp Pendleton, California, raises a barbell over his head during the “Prevention” event while participating in the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. Marines had nine minutes to complete as many repetitions as possible of thrusters and wall walks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Oscar Riverakirkconnell, a platoon sergeant with Assault Amphibian School Battalion, Camp Pendleton, California, raises a barbell over his head during the “Prevention” event while participating in the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. Marines had nine minutes to complete as many repetitions as possible of thrusters and wall walks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marines raise barbells over their heads during the “Prevention” event while participating in the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. Marines had nine minutes to complete as many repetitions as possible of thrusters and wall walks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

U.S. Marines raise barbells over their heads during the “Prevention” event while participating in the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 14, 2023. Marines had nine minutes to complete as many repetitions as possible of thrusters and wall walks. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Geoffry Laney, a utilities Instructor with Marine Corps Engineer School, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, receives treatment for his injured hand during the flight school event during the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 13, 2023. Marines had a time limit of thirty minutes to complete a maximum of ten rounds of rowing and pull-ups. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Geoffry Laney, a utilities Instructor with Marine Corps Engineer School, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, receives treatment for his injured hand during the flight school event during the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 13, 2023. Marines had a time limit of thirty minutes to complete a maximum of ten rounds of rowing and pull-ups. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Stephen Dukes, an instructor with U.S. Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, uses the rowing machine during the flight school event during the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 13, 2023. Marines had a time limit of thirty minutes to complete a maximum of ten rounds of rowing and pull-ups. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Stephen Dukes, an instructor with U.S. Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, uses the rowing machine during the flight school event during the first Training and Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 13, 2023. Marines had a time limit of thirty minutes to complete a maximum of ten rounds of rowing and pull-ups. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jeffery Stevens)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John E. Schmitt, an instructor with School of Infantry East, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, jumps over a wall on an obstacle course during the “Kim’s challenge” event while participating in the first Training Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition at the Officer Candidate School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 13, 2023. Marines were tested both mentally and physically by having to complete an obstacle course and a three-mile run followed by an object memorization test. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John E. Schmitt, an instructor with School of Infantry East, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, jumps over a wall on an obstacle course during the “Kim’s challenge” event while participating in the first Training Education Command Fittest Instructor Competition at the Officer Candidate School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 13, 2023. Marines were tested both mentally and physically by having to complete an obstacle course and a three-mile run followed by an object memorization test. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla LeClaire)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Kayla M. LeClaire

Marine Corps Base Quantico