Kaitlyn, 8, Victor, 9, and Igor, 10, pose with their snow creations on Monday, as they enjoy the day off from school. - Kaitlyn, 8, Victor, 9, and Igor, 10, pose with their snow creations on Monday, as they enjoy the day off from school.
Jolene Mancini, occupational audiologist at Naval Health Clinic Quantico, claps into the microphone of the SoundExpert LxT, a sound level meter produced by Larson Davis, to test the device's decibel-measuring abilities. Bernard Truesdale, direct sales representative for PCB Group (of which Larson Davis is a divison) demonstrated the SoundExpert at a meeting of the Hearing Conservation Task Force aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Jan. 12. The task force is considering purchasing the device to obtain accurate measurements of the decibel levels of weapons used in training aboard Quantico. - Jolene Mancini, occupational audiologist at Naval Health Clinic Quantico, claps into the microphone of the SoundExpert LxT, a sound level meter produced by Larson Davis, to test the device's decibel-measuring abilities. Bernard Truesdale, direct sales representative for PCB Group (of which Larson Davis is a divison) demonstrated the SoundExpert at a meeting of the Hearing Conservation Task Force aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico Jan. 12. The task force is considering purchasing the device to obtain accurate measurements of the decibel levels of weapons used in training aboard Quantico.
A change in conceal and carry reciprocity agreements that Virginia had with other states means permit holders from the affected states will no longer be allowed to carry concealed weapons in the state of Virginia as of Feb. 1. Marines and their families should check state and local laws before traveling to ensure their permits will be recognized. - A change in conceal and carry reciprocity agreements that Virginia had with other states means permit holders from the affected states will no longer be allowed to carry concealed weapons in the state of Virginia as of Feb. 1. Marines and their families should check state and local laws before traveling to ensure their permits will be recognized.
Sgt. Shawn Eden, Quantico Canine Unit, and his working dog Segal participate in an iron dog competition Oct. 23 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. Military working dogs and their handlers often collaborate with outside agencies to improve detection training and bite-work training. - Sgt. Shawn Eden, Quantico Canine Unit, and his working dog Segal participate in an iron dog competition Oct. 23 aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. Military working dogs and their handlers often collaborate with outside agencies to improve detection training and bite-work training.
Cynthia Clark, a licensed clinical social worker for Federal Occupational Health, provides awareness of the products and services provided by the Employee Assistance Program and helped to address common concerns of civilian workers. The forum at Little Hall assisted approximately 100 civilians in navigating resources available to government employees. Unique issues were addressed along with common challenges such as taxes, relationships, schools, health, finances, work, family and even child care. - Cynthia Clark, a licensed clinical social worker for Federal Occupational Health, provides awareness of the products and services provided by the Employee Assistance Program and helped to address common concerns of civilian workers. The forum at Little Hall assisted approximately 100 civilians in navigating resources available to government employees. Unique issues were addressed along with common challenges such as taxes, relationships, schools, health, finances, work, family and even child care.
Marine Corps Base Quantico Chief of Staff Col. Allen Broughton, James and Alison Malachowski, and Maj. Adam Sacchetti stand at the conclusion of a Jan. 19 ceremony dedicating the new mess hall at Weapons Training Battalion to the Malachowskis' son, James, a Marine staff sergeant who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2011. - Marine Corps Base Quantico Chief of Staff Col. Allen Broughton, James and Alison Malachowski, and Maj. Adam Sacchetti stand at the conclusion of a Jan. 19 ceremony dedicating the new mess hall at Weapons Training Battalion to the Malachowskis' son, James, a Marine staff sergeant who was killed in action in Afghanistan in 2011.
Ferns grow in hollows made in the ground by collapsed coffins. This is all that remains of the Trenis family cemetery near the ruins of their house, Landsdown, located on what is now the west side of Marine Corps Base Quantico. - Ferns grow in hollows made in the ground by collapsed coffins. This is all that remains of the Trenis family cemetery near the ruins of their house, Landsdown, located on what is now the west side of Marine Corps Base Quantico.
Past what seems to be the end of the Town of Quantico, nearly 150 boat slips line the water’s edge. Just beyond the east end of Potomac Avenue, sit two small buildings. One on either end of the road. Kayaks are stacked rows high; life jackets hang to dry in the sun, and outdoor gear waits to be fitted for its weekend destination on the Potomac River. - Kate Cutshall, outdoor commercial recreation program manager, Marine Corps Community Services speaks about the new Lunga Recreation Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, July 18, 2022. Lunga will be open for camping, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. The facility closed in 2012 due to the discovery of unexploded ordnance. Cleanup efforts are currently being made by Marine Corps Community Services Quantico and Navy Facilities Command Washington to restore Lunga as a safe and fun place for Marines and their families. The new Lunga Recreation Facility is expected to open in the near future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Ashley Boster)