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Children at the Quantico Youth Center examine a hand-cranked radio and flashlight, an example of the kind of tool they could keep in their personal pillowcase emergecy preparedness kits. The American Red Cross visited the facility August 8 to present the education session.

Children at the Quantico Youth Center examine a hand-cranked radio and flashlight, an example of the kind of tool they could keep in their personal pillowcase emergecy preparedness kits. The American Red Cross visited the facility August 8 to present the education session.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

American Red Cross volunteers visited the Quantico Youth Center August 8 to present The Pillowcase Project, an emergency preparedness education session sponsored by Disney. Each child attending the presentation got to take home a pillowcase to fill with a personal emergency supply kit.

American Red Cross volunteers visited the Quantico Youth Center August 8 to present The Pillowcase Project, an emergency preparedness education session sponsored by Disney. Each child attending the presentation got to take home a pillowcase to fill with a personal emergency supply kit.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Red Cross volunteer John Miller talks to children at the Quantico Youth Center about hurricanes during a presentation of the Pillowcase Project August 8.

Red Cross volunteer John Miller talks to children at the Quantico Youth Center about hurricanes during a presentation of the Pillowcase Project August 8.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Mae Mathieu sits in front of the 8-by-16 foot mural of the American flag she painted on her office wall.

Mae Mathieu sits in front of the 8-by-16 foot mural of the American flag she painted on her office wall.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christian Wortman, commanding officer (CO), The Basic School (TBS), relinquishes command to U.S. Marine Corps Col. Mark Clingan at Camp Barrett, Quantico, Va., Aug. 12, 2016. The mission of TBS is to train and educate newly commissioned or appointed officers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander S. Norred/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Christian Wortman, commanding officer (CO), The Basic School (TBS), relinquishes command to U.S. Marine Corps Col. Mark Clingan at Camp Barrett, Quantico, Va., Aug. 12, 2016. The mission of TBS is to train and educate newly commissioned or appointed officers. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander S. Norred/Released)

Photo by Cpl Alexander S. Norred

A Navy color guard prepares to present colors before the official start for the change of command ceremony for the Naval Health Clinic Quantico.

A Navy color guard prepares to present colors before the official start for the change of command ceremony for the Naval Health Clinic Quantico.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

The Quantico Sentry edition for August 11, 2016, covers back to school information onboard MCBQ and other student based articles for families preparing for upcoming school year.

The Quantico Sentry edition for August 11, 2016, covers back to school information onboard MCBQ and other student based articles for families preparing for upcoming school year.

Photo by Photo Illustration by Glenn Johnson

The Town of Quantico, in cooperation with the American Canoe Association (ACA), USA Canoe/Kayak (USACK), and Adaptive Expeditions are looking for eligible disabled Veterans to participate in an upcoming Paracanoe athlete development project being held the weekend of Aug. 27 and Aug. 28 at Raftelis Potomac River Park, 408 River Rd. , Quantico, Virginia.

The Town of Quantico, in cooperation with the American Canoe Association (ACA), USA Canoe/Kayak (USACK), and Adaptive Expeditions are looking for eligible disabled Veterans to participate in an upcoming Paracanoe athlete development project being held the weekend of Aug. 27 and Aug. 28 at Raftelis Potomac River Park, 408 River Rd. , Quantico, Virginia.

Photo by Image courtesy of Adaptive Expeditions

The town of Quantico will be hosting a paracanoe event on August 27 for disabled veterans. (Image previously accompanied prior article in Quantico Sentry)

The town of Quantico will be hosting a paracanoe event on August 27 for disabled veterans. (Image previously accompanied prior article in Quantico Sentry)

Photo by Cpl. Antwaun Jefferson

Angela Powell Woulfe’s 8-year-old daughter works on her multiplication tables in her home schoolroom Aug. 8. Woulfe will home-school her daughter this year.

Angela Powell Woulfe’s 8-year-old daughter works on her multiplication tables in her home schoolroom Aug. 8. Woulfe will home-school her daughter this year.

Photo by Angela Powell Woulfe

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Gunner Duncan with his dogs Scruffy and Maya, who attended the clinic Aug. 2 to get blood tests done prior to their move to Hawaii this fall.

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Gunner Duncan with his dogs Scruffy and Maya, who attended the clinic Aug. 2 to get blood tests done prior to their move to Hawaii this fall.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt Maj of the Marine Corps Ronald L. Green hosts the annual Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps picnic at Lejeune Hall, Quantico, Va., August 6, 2016. This event was attended by current and past Sergeants Major and other top enlisted military personnel.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt Maj of the Marine Corps Ronald L. Green hosts the annual Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps picnic at Lejeune Hall, Quantico, Va., August 6, 2016. This event was attended by current and past Sergeants Major and other top enlisted military personnel.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Joel Sandoval

Courtesy photo of Private Doris Littman of the Women's Army Corps during her service as a medic at the Walter Reed National Military Center where she served three years as a medic tending to wounded soldiers returning from the Vietnam War.

Courtesy photo of Private Doris Littman of the Women's Army Corps during her service as a medic at the Walter Reed National Military Center where she served three years as a medic tending to wounded soldiers returning from the Vietnam War.

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Courtesy image of the late Doris Littman, who served as a medic at Walter Reed during the Vietnam War caretaking soldiers from the conflict.

Courtesy image of the late Doris Littman, who served as a medic at Walter Reed during the Vietnam War caretaking soldiers from the conflict.

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Marine MPs and civilian law enforcement guard a hallway in Crossroads Elementary School while hostage negotiators attempt to neutralize an active shooter threat during a drill conducted July 27 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Marine MPs and civilian law enforcement guard a hallway in Crossroads Elementary School while hostage negotiators attempt to neutralize an active shooter threat during a drill conducted July 27 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

A Rescue Task Force made up of paramedics and armed law enforcement prepare to enter Crossroads Elementary School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico to treat injured victims during an active shooter response drill July 27.

A Rescue Task Force made up of paramedics and armed law enforcement prepare to enter Crossroads Elementary School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico to treat injured victims during an active shooter response drill July 27.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

A team of police officers from the Marine Corps Base Quantico Provost Marshal Office head to the second floor of Crossroads Elementary School to search for an active shooter during a drill held July 27.

A team of police officers from the Marine Corps Base Quantico Provost Marshal Office head to the second floor of Crossroads Elementary School to search for an active shooter during a drill held July 27.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796

George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796

Photo by Courtesy National Portrait Gallery

In this infographic from http://answers.usa.gov the process and eligibility requirements to become President of the United States are presented.

In this infographic from http://answers.usa.gov the process and eligibility requirements to become President of the United States are presented.

Photo by Courtesy of answers.usa.gov

Front page of the Quantico Sentry for July 28, 2016

Front page of the Quantico Sentry for July 28, 2016

Photo by Quantico Sentry

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