Chaplain Abuhena M. Saifulislam, a Navy commander, conducts Muslim prayer services at the Chapel Annex on Friday. “Cmdr. Saif,” as he is affectionately called, is the only Muslim chaplain serving the Marine Corps and one of the few in the entire U.S. military. - Chaplain Abuhena M. Saifulislam, a Navy commander, conducts Muslim prayer services at the Chapel Annex on Friday. “Cmdr. Saif,” as he is affectionately called, is the only Muslim chaplain serving the Marine Corps and one of the few in the entire U.S. military.
The second “Dad’s Day in the Park,” an event developed and hosted by the New Parent Support Program, was held Oct. 4 at the Barnett Field Playground. With a medieval theme, there were many little knights, dragons and princesses running around. - The second “Dad’s Day in the Park,” an event developed and hosted by the New Parent Support Program, was held Oct. 4 at the Barnett Field Playground. With a medieval theme, there were many little knights, dragons and princesses running around.
Homecoming King Stephen and Queen Aonjhne make their way to the sidelines during the halftime festivities of Friday’s Homecoming game at Butler Stadium against Rappahannock County. The Warriors won 19-7. - Homecoming King Stephen and Queen Aonjhne make their way to the sidelines during the halftime festivities of Friday’s Homecoming game at Butler Stadium against Rappahannock County. The Warriors won 19-7.
Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, passes the colors to Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., during the change of command and subsequent retirement ceremony Oct. 17, 2014 at Marine Corps Barracks Washington, at 8th & I. After more than 44 years of military service, Amos passed the duties as senior-ranking officer of the Marine Corps to Dunford, who has now become the 36th Commandant of the Marine Corps. - Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, passes the colors to Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., during the change of command and subsequent retirement ceremony Oct. 17, 2014 at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. After more than 44 years of military service, Amos passed the duties as senior-ranking officer of the Marine Corps to Dunford, who has now become the 36th Commandant of the Marine Corps.
Marines with the Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force prepare for departure to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, during their monthly motorcycle ride, Oct. 3, 2014. Unit motorcycle group rides are a requirement of the Marine Corps Motorcycle Safety Order and promote safe riding habits across all experience levels. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released) - Marines with the Ground Combat Element Integrated Task Force prepare for departure to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, during their monthly motorcycle ride, Oct. 3, 2014. Unit motorcycle group rides are a requirement of the Marine Corps Motorcycle Safety Order and promote safe riding habits across all experience levels. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)
Jeremy Hinson, Mark Curtis, Curtis Lewis, James Kirkman and Andrew Tirch received certificates of appreciation for their clean-up efforts to remove downed trees from the monument site of the second Prince William Courthouse. The recognitions were presented during a Conservation Volunteer Program Meeting Sept. 28 at Prince William National Forest. - Jeremy Hinson, Mark Curtis, Curtis Lewis, James Kirkman and Andrew Tirch received certificates of appreciation for their clean-up efforts to remove downed trees from the monument site of the second Prince William Courthouse. The recognitions were presented during a Conservation Volunteer Program Meeting Sept. 28 at Prince William National Forest.
Col. Todd S. Tomko, commanding officer, Wounded Warrior Regiment, recently presented the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Capt. Antoine Bates for his efforts in bettering the lives of Wounded Warriors. (photo courtesy of the Wounded Warrior Regiment) - Col. Todd S. Tomko, commanding officer, Wounded Warrior Regiment, recently presented the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Capt. Antoine Bates for his efforts in bettering the lives of Wounded Warriors. (photo courtesy of the Wounded Warrior Regiment)
Pharmacists at Naval Health Clinic Quantico, Hoai-Tien Nguyen (left), Erica Jefferson and Kim-Nga Huynh stand behind the counter at the clinic, Oct. 8. - Pharmacists at Naval Health Clinic Quantico, Hoai-Tien Nguyen (left), Erica Jefferson and Kim-Nga Huynh stand behind the counter at the clinic, Oct. 8.
Sparky the Fire Dog entertains children at the Child Development Center on Oct. 9. Sparky’s appearance was part of Fire Prevention Week 2014 festivities from Oct. 6-10. - Sparky the Fire Dog entertains children at the Child Development Center on Oct. 9. Sparky’s appearance was part of Fire Prevention Week 2014 festivities from Oct. 6-10.
Beginning in 2015, Marines conducting civil-military operations will have the ability to collect, process, analyze and share information using software from a smartphone. The mobile application, called MARCIMS, was developed by Marine Corps Systems Command and through science and technology funding from the Office of Naval Research. - Beginning in 2015, Marines conducting civil-military operations will have the ability to collect, process, analyze and share information using software from a smartphone. The mobile application, called MARCIMS, was developed by Marine Corps Systems Command and through science and technology funding from the Office of Naval Research.