dffdsadsaf - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Herbert, air traffic controller with Marine Corps Air Facility (MCAF) Quantico poses for a picture at his workstation in the radar facility, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, Virginia, June 13, 2022. MCAF Quantico operates and maintains the air facilities and provides services and materials to support Marine Helicopter Squadron One and other passing aircraft. (Marine Corps photo by Tarnish Pride).
N/A - U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael L. Brooks, base commander, Marine Corps Base Quantico and Dwyer Hall employees pose for a photo during the Mess Hall of the Quarter awards ceremony at Dwyer Hall, Marine Corps Air Facility, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Nov. 8, 2021. This is Dwyer Hall's fifth time being awarded Mess Hall of the Quarter. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. D’Angelo Yanez)
Former commander Lt. Col. William Pacatte III shakes hands with incoming commander Lt. Col. Daniel Murphy after the colors had transferred from hand to hand symbolizing the beginning of a new era at Marine Corps Air Facility. - Former commander Lt. Col. William Pacatte III shakes hands with incoming commander Lt. Col. Daniel Murphy after the colors had transferred from hand to hand symbolizing the beginning of a new era at Marine Corps Air Facility.
Lt. Col. William Pacatte, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico (MCAF), and Dale Synnes, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, examine the plans for the installation of buoys marking restricted waters offshore of MCAF on Oct. 5. - Lt. Col. William Pacatte, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico (MCAF), and Dale Synnes, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, examine the plans for the installation of buoys marking restricted waters offshore of MCAF on Oct. 5.
Sergeant Major George Sanchez relinquishes his post with the Marine Corps Air Facility (MCAF) to Sergeant Major Marc Chabot in a ceremony held in the MCAF hangar on June 30, 2016. - Sergeant Major George Sanchez relinquishes his post with the Marine Corps Air Facility (MCAF) to Sergeant Major Marc Chabot in a ceremony held in the MCAF hangar on June 30, 2016.
Ospreys, scientifically known as Pandion haliaetus, make Quantico their home from mid-March through mid-fall, when they migrate to Central or South America for winter. - Ospreys, scientifically known as Pandion haliaetus, make Quantico their home from mid-March through mid-fall, when they migrate to Central or South America for winter.
Two Air Force C-17 transport planes sit on the tarmac just in front of the headquarters building at Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico during this undated picture. - Two Air Force C-17 transport planes sit on the tarmac just in front of the headquarters building at Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico during this undated picture.
David Crawford, air traffic controller specialist for Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, carefully observes local air traffic in the radar room on July 31, 2013. MCAF maintains one of the most complex airspaces in the Marine Corps, including two military operation airspaces, a restricted airspace and a Special Flight Rules Airspace. - David Crawford, air traffic controller specialist for Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, carefully observes local air traffic in the radar room on July 31, 2013. MCAF maintains one of the most complex airspaces in the Marine Corps, including two military operation airspaces, a restricted airspace and a Special Flight Rules Airspace.
Two kite balloons started it all. In July 1918 those balloons lifted off to aid the location of artillery fire. Ninety-five years later, as Marine Corps Base Quantico celebrates the anniversary of the Marine Corps Air Facility which has developed from two balloons into a critical part of the Marine Corps aviation mission. - Two kite balloons started it all. In July 1918 those balloons lifted off to aid the location of artillery fire. Ninety-five years later, as Marine Corps Base Quantico celebrates the anniversary of the Marine Corps Air Facility which has developed from two balloons into a critical part of the Marine Corps aviation mission.
Marke Kowalik, player with Marine Corps Air Facility’s intramural basketball team, rebounds the ball between two players from the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group team, Charles Jones and Madea Davis, at the Barber Physical Fitness Center on Jan. 14. MCESG wasn’t able to catch up in the second half and lost, 49-36. - Marke Kowalik, player with Marine Corps Air Facility’s intramural basketball team, rebounds the ball between two players from the Marine Corps Embassy Security Group team, Charles Jones and Madea Davis, at the Barber Physical Fitness Center on Jan. 14. MCESG wasn’t able to catch up in the second half and lost, 49-36.