Two local bass anglers teach a wounded warrior to fish during the Third Annual Reel American Heroes Fishing Tournament try their hands at bass fishing Aug. 18, 2013. Approximately 80 wounded warriors and their local bass angler participated. The tournament started at the Hope Springs Marina, but participants were allowed to fish anywhere, so long as they made it back on time. - Two local bass anglers teach a wounded warrior to fish during the Third Annual Reel American Heroes Fishing Tournament try their hands at bass fishing Aug. 18, 2013. Approximately 80 wounded warriors and their local bass angler participated. The tournament started at the Hope Springs Marina, but participants were allowed to fish anywhere, so long as they made it back on time.
Service members and their families receive school supplies at the 2013 National Day Out: Back to School Event on Aug. 18, 2013, outside of the Lincoln Military Housing Family Housing Center aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The Provost Marshal's Office, Marine Corps Community Services and Lincoln Military Housing co-sponsored the event after National Night Out was cancelled on the base due to budget cuts. - Service members and their families receive school supplies at the 2013 National Day Out: Back to School Event on Aug. 18, 2013, outside of the Lincoln Military Housing Family Housing Center aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. The Provost Marshal's Office, Marine Corps Community Services and Lincoln Military Housing co-sponsored the event after National Night Out was cancelled on the base due to budget cuts.
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Michael Gould, Department of Defense Education Activity, New York/ Virginia/ Puerto Rico district superintendent, announced the name of the new, consolidated elementary school currently under construction on base during the teacher and staff "Back to School" training at the Quantico Middle/ High School on Aug. 14, 2013. The new school will be named Crossroads Elementary School. - Michael Gould, Department of Defense Education Activity, New York/ Virginia/ Puerto Rico district superintendent, announced the name of the new, consolidated elementary school currently under construction on base during the teacher and staff "Back to School" training at the Quantico Middle/ High School on Aug. 14, 2013. The new school will be named Crossroads Elementary School.
A medal from Quantico Summer Camp's Track and Field Meet Aug. 8, 2013, lies on the ground at Butler Stadium aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. Children were given an opportunity to compete and each was awarded a medal for participation - A medal from Quantico Summer Camp's Track and Field Meet Aug. 8, 2013, lies on the ground at Butler Stadium aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. Children were given an opportunity to compete and each was awarded a medal for participation
Vietcong prisoners await being carried by helicopter to rear area after Operation Starlite. - Vietcong prisoners await being carried by helicopter to rear area after Operation Starlite.
Will Karbach, president and CEO of Branch Highways; Sandy Day, wife of Timothy T. Day; Timothy T. Day, sponsor of the Timothy T. Day Overlook; Lt. Gen. Robert Blackman, retired Marine and president and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation; Col. David Maxwell, Marine Corps Base Quantico commander; John Jenkins, representing the Prince William County board of supervisors; Garrett Moore, VDOT chief engineer and Miles Freidman, chairman of the Quantico Belvoir Regional Business Alliance; dig shovels in the dirt at the “Heritage Parkway and Timothy T. Day Overlook” groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 13, 2013 at Semper Fidelis Memorial Park. - Will Karbach, president and CEO of Branch Highways; Sandy Day, wife of Timothy T. Day; Timothy T. Day, sponsor of the Timothy T. Day Overlook; Lt. Gen. Robert Blackman, retired Marine and president and CEO of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation; Col. David Maxwell, Marine Corps Base Quantico commander; John Jenkins, representing the Prince William County board of supervisors; Garrett Moore, VDOT chief engineer and Miles Freidman, chairman of the Quantico Belvoir Regional Business Alliance; dig shovels in the dirt at the “Heritage Parkway and Timothy T. Day Overlook” groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 13, 2013 at Semper Fidelis Memorial Park.
Kara Maddux, military spouse and her children, Grace, 9, and Jacob, 5, browse a table of assorted berries at the grand opening of Quantico’s farmers market Aug. 9, 2013, on the Marine Corps Exchange parking lot aboard the base. - Kara Maddux, military spouse and her children, Grace, 9, and Jacob, 5, browse a table of assorted berries at the grand opening of Quantico’s farmers market Aug. 9, 2013, on the Marine Corps Exchange parking lot aboard the base.
Linda Keeling, military spouse, shops for notebooks while checking off items on a back-to-school list for her five grandchildren, Aug. 7, 2013, at the Marine Corps Exchange aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. - Linda Keeling, military spouse, shops for notebooks while checking off items on a back-to-school list for her five grandchildren, Aug. 7, 2013, at the Marine Corps Exchange aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico.