MCCS Length of Service Award recipients proudly display their certificates. With them are Col. Joseph Murray, base commander, and Sgt. Maj. Gerald Saunders (both in back). - MCCS Length of Service Award recipients proudly display their certificates. With them are Col. Joseph Murray, base commander, and Sgt. Maj. Gerald Saunders (both in back).
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.
NCIS Special Agent Mike McClean plays the bagpipes during a ceremony at Marine Corps Base Quantico’s Little Hall Theater to mark the 50th anniversary of NCIS. McClean had played “Amazing Grace” each day at the Pentagon during the investigation of the 9-11 attacks by NCIS and other law enforcement agencies. His participation in the anniversary ceremony had been kept a secret until he began playing at the back of the auditorium. He walked to the front to stand momentarily near a display of 9-11 investigation memorabilia, then continued to play as he left the auditorium, bringing many in attendance to tears. - NCIS Special Agent Mike McClean plays the bagpipes during a ceremony at Marine Corps Base Quantico’s Little Hall Theater to mark the 50th anniversary of NCIS. McClean had played “Amazing Grace” each day at the Pentagon during the investigation of the 9-11 attacks by NCIS and other law enforcement agencies. His participation in the anniversary ceremony had been kept a secret until he began playing at the back of the auditorium. He walked to the front to stand momentarily near a display of 9-11 investigation memorabilia, then continued to play as he left the auditorium, bringing many in attendance to tears.
Jimmy Sosinski runs passed the finish line of the Marine Corps 17.75k in Prince William County, Va., on March 28, 2015. Sosinski finishes in first place for the males and first place overall, finsihing the 11 mile trek in one hour, six minutes and five seconds. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline A. Garcia/ Released) - Jimmy Sosinski runs passed the finish line of the Marine Corps 17.75k in Prince William County, Va., on March 28, 2015. Sosinski finishes in first place for the males and first place overall, finsihing the 11 mile trek in one hour, six minutes and five seconds. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Jacqueline A. Garcia/ Released)
Cpl. Vernon Saunders, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, stands between Col. Joseph Murray, MCBQ Commander, and Sgt. Maj. Gerald Saunders, with a Hero Award he received for service to the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign. - Cpl. Vernon Saunders, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, stands between Col. Joseph Murray, MCBQ Commander, and Sgt. Maj. Gerald Saunders, with a Hero Award he received for service to the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign.
Jennifer Maxwell and Carrie Murray pose at the Quantico Officers Spouses Organization Red Dress Gala in support of heart health awareness Feb. 5. - Jennifer Maxwell and Carrie Murray pose at the Quantico Officers Spouses Organization Red Dress Gala in support of heart health awareness Feb. 5.
Nate, a hearing-impaired student in the JROTC program at Parkville High School in Baltimore County, tries out the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer with the assistance of his interpreter, Trisha Guy, at Camp Upshur aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Feb. 4. - Nate, a hearing-impaired student in the JROTC program at Parkville High School in Baltimore County, tries out the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer with the assistance of his interpreter, Trisha Guy, at Camp Upshur aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Feb. 4.
A Marine has blood drawn for testing, an important aspect in remaining healthy. - A Marine has blood drawn for testing, an important aspect in remaining healthy.
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