Participants in the Marine Corps Marathon's Run Amuck event walk up the final hill June 8, 2013. More than 3,000 people participated in the 3.5-mile Run Amuck race around Marine Corps Base Quantico.. Participants ran though the woods, over the hills and into mud pits. - Participants in the Marine Corps Marathon's Run Amuck event walk up the final hill June 8, 2013. More than 3,000 people participated in the 3.5-mile Run Amuck race around Marine Corps Base Quantico.. Participants ran though the woods, over the hills and into mud pits.
The Marine Corps Base Quantico color guard retires the colors at the conclusion of the Potomac Region Veterans Council Memorial Day Ceremony at the Quantico National Cemetery May 26, 2014. Young and old gathered to memorialize those who have, and will, given their lives for their country. - The Marine Corps Base Quantico color guard retires the colors at the conclusion of the Potomac Region Veterans Council Memorial Day Ceremony at the Quantico National Cemetery May 26, 2014. Young and old gathered to memorialize those who have, and will, given their lives for their country.
Col. David Maxwell, Marine Corps Base Quantico base commander, carries a presidential wreath to the resting place of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States of America. Maxwell was selected by President Barack Obama to present the wreath at Madison's obelisk as part of a tradition of honoring all former commanders-in-chief. - Col. David Maxwell, Marine Corps Base Quantico base commander, carries a presidential wreath to the resting place of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States of America. Maxwell was selected by President Barack Obama to present the wreath at Madison's obelisk as part of a tradition of honoring all former commanders-in-chief.
Center for Advanced Operational Cultural Learning Africa desk research analyst Florence Dawson enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2004 after waiting six years to receive her Green Card. Dawson teaches French and other cultural aspects of Africa to Marines and other service members who are preparing to deploy to regions of the continent. - Center for Advanced Operational Cultural Learning Africa desk research analyst Florence Dawson enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2004 after waiting six years to receive her Green Card. Dawson teaches French and other cultural aspects of Africa to Marines and other service members who are preparing to deploy to regions of the continent.
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The 6-67 Memorial sits between the U.S. flag and the Marine Corps flag during the memorial’s dedication at The Basic School on April 25, 2014. The memorial was dedicated to the class who suffered 50 casualties and more than 200 wounded Marines. - The 6-67 Memorial sits between the U.S. flag and the Marine Corps flag during the memorial’s dedication at The Basic School on April 25, 2014. The memorial was dedicated to the class who suffered 50 casualties and more than 200 wounded Marines.
Frank Brewster, golfer, putts out during the Putt for the Paw Golf Tournament at the Medal of Honor Golf Course on April 25, 2014. The event was hosted by the golf course and the Washington, D.C., chapter of Pets for Vets organization. - Frank Brewster, golfer, putts out during the Putt for the Paw Golf Tournament at the Medal of Honor Golf Course on April 25, 2014. The event was hosted by the golf course and the Washington, D.C., chapter of Pets for Vets organization.
Cpl. Sara Gore, one of the guardians for the Austin, Texas, Honor Flight, helps guide two World War II veterans, retired Army Air Corps Sgts. Wade H. Armstrong and Ken Posey at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., on April 26, 2014. Every veteran was assigned a guardian who stuck by them the entire two-day trip to help with anything the veteran needed. (Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Antwaun Jefferson) - Cpl. Sara Gore, one of the guardians for the Austin, Texas, Honor Flight, helps guide two World War II veterans, retired Army Air Corps Sgts. Wade H. Armstrong and Ken Posey at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., on April 26, 2014. Every veteran was assigned a guardian who stuck by them the entire two-day trip to help with anything the veteran needed. (Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Antwaun Jefferson)
Swimmers crawl through the swim portion of the Quantico 50M Pool, on Aug. 18, 2103. The pool is scheduled to open on May 24, 2014 for military members, their families , retirees, and DOD civilians without changes in pricing from last year. - Swimmers crawl through the swim portion of the Quantico 50M Pool, on Aug. 18, 2103. The pool is scheduled to open on May 24, 2014 for military members, their families , retirees, and DOD civilians without changes in pricing from last year.
Teena Williams, management intern, stocks shelves at the Marine Corps Base Quantico Commissary on April 16, 2014. The shelves are to be replaced April 27-29. - Teena Williams, management intern, stocks shelves at the Marine Corps Base Quantico Commissary on April 16, 2014. The shelves are to be replaced April 27-29.