Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, greets Marines while visiting aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a We More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, attends a briefing with Marine officials prior to visiting aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 201 More
Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, hands out challenge coins to Marines from various squadrons stationed at Cherry Point during a breakfast at the mess hall Tuesday. Afte More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, speaks with a civilian worker while visiting aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit w More
Bonnie Amos, the first lady of the Marine Corps, left, greets a guest at the door as prior to a farewell reception in honor of Gen. John R. Allen and Gen. James N. Mattis, not shown, at the Home of the Commanda More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center left, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, center right, visit Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Tas More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, meets with Marines attached to Marine Forces Europe and Africa inside Patch Chapel at Patch Barracks Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 3, 2014. Amos and Sergeant More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, and his staff walk towards an MV-22 Osprey at Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait, Sept. 5, 2014. Amos, First Lady of the Marine Corps, Bonnie Amos, and More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left center, speaks with Marines at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a West Coas More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett looks out the window during a flight to the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a West C More
Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th commandant of the Marine Corps, left, greets a guest at the door prior to a farewell reception in honor of Gen. John R. Allen and Gen. James N. Mattis, not shown, at the Home of the More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center right, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, left, pose alongside Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground T More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, talks to Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa inside Patch Chapel at Patch Barracks Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 3, 2014. Amos and Sergeant Major of More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, front, First Lady of the Marine Corps, Bonnie Amos, right, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, back center, arrive at A More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, speaks with Sgt. Maj. Matthew B. Brookshire after landing at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. Th More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, second from left, speaks with Marines at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a West More
Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, left, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, speaks with Gen. James N. Mattis at a farewell reception in honor of Mattis and Gen. John R. Allen, not shown, at the Home of the More
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, right, talks to Sgt. Malachijah M. Clark, center, a staff non-commissioned officer in charge expeditor with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squ More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, talk to Marines with 22 Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) at Ali Al Salem Air Base, K More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett attends a briefing at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a West Coast trip to speak More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, right, speaks with Marines at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a West Coast trip More
From left, Gen. James N. Mattis; Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th commandant of the Marine Corps; and Gen. John R. Allen, salute during an honors ceremony for Mattis and Allen at a farewell reception for the two of More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, talk to Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa inside Patch Chapel at More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, right, meritoriously promoted Cpl. Camron M. Spiece, a squad leader with Batt More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, foreground, attends a briefing at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a West Coast More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, right, poses for a photo with a Marine gunnery sergeant at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, congratulates Sgt. Malachijah M. Clark, a staff non-commissioned officer in charge expeditor with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) More
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, talks to Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa inside Patch Chapel at Patch Barracks Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 3, 2014. Barrett and Comma More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, talks to Marines with 22 Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 5, 2014. Amos, First Lady of the Marine Corps, Bonnie Am More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, right, greets a Marine sergeant while visiting aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was p More
From left, U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps (SMMC); Katherine Allen, wife of Gen. John R. Allen; and former SMMC, retired Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent, pose for More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, right, pin Sgt. Malachijah M. Clark, a staff non-commissioned officer in char More
U.S. Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa, listen to Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, back center, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, right, ta More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, right, greets a civilian worker while visiting aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was p More
Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps (SMMC), right, speaks with former SMMC and retired Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent during a farewell reception in honor of Gen. John R. Allen More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, right, pose next to Sgt. Malachijah M. Clark, a staff non-commissioned office More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, talk to Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa inside Patch Chapel at More
First Lady of the Marine Corps, Bonnie Amos, talk to Marines with 22 Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 5, 2014. Amos, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amo More
Retired Gen. James T. Conway, the 34th commandant of the Marine Corps, right, visits with another guest during the farewell reception in honor of Gen. John R. Allen and Gen. James N. Mattis, not shown, at the H More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center left, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, left, visit Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force More
First Lady of the Marine Corps, Bonnie Amos, talks to the spouses of Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa at Patch Barracks Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 3, 2014. Amos, Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, More
From left, Lt. Gen. Robert E. Milstead, the deputy commandant of Manpower and Reserve Affairs; Suzanne Milstead; and Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, pose for a photo d More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, talks to Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response (SP MAGTF-CR) at Moron Air Base, Spain, Sept. 2, 2014. Amos and Sergea More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, talks to the spouses of Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa at Patch Barracks Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 3, 2014. Amos, First Lady of the Marine More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, back second left, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, back center, pose with Marines attached to Bravo Company, 1st Bat More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett reviews furnishings inside a barracks room while visiting aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The v More
Retired Gen. P. X. Kelley, the 28th commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks with Lt. Gen. John A. Toolan, center, the commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, during the farewell reception in honor of More
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, talks to the spouses of Marines with Marine Forces Europe and Africa at Patch Barracks Stuttgart, Germany, Sept. 3, 2014. Barrett, Commandant of More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, visit Marines with 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion (LEB) at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Sep More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett reviews a barracks room while visiting aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a More
Maj. Gen. Thomas M. Murray, left, the commanding general of Training and Education Command, poses for a photo with Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, during a farewell re More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, back center left, First Lady of the Marine Corps, Bonnie Amos, front center, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, back c More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, speaks with Marines at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part of a West Coast trip More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, left, the senior military Advisor to the Secretary of Defense, speaks with Gen. James F. Amos, the 35th commandant of the Marine Corps, during the farewell reception i More
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, talks to Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response (SP MAGTF-CR) at Moron Air Base, Spain, Sept. 2, 2014. Comman More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, poses for a photo with a Marine sergeant at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, left, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, greets a Navy sailor prior to the ceremonial commissioning of USS Arlington (LPD-24) at Naval Station Norfolk, in Nor More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, poses for a photo with a Marine lance corporal at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was More
U. S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, right, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, speaks with Sgt. Maj. Michael Jones, the sergeant major of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, prior to the ceremonia More
First Lady of the Marine Corps, Bonnie Amos talks to Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response (SP MAGTF-CR) at Moron Air Base, Spain, Sept. 2, 2014. Amos, Commandant of the U.S. More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, center, poses for a photo with Marine culinary specialists at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The vis More
U. S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, center, speaks with Sgt. Maj. Michael Jones, left, the sergeant major of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command; Master Chief Pe More
Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, center, listen to a Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, center, poses for a photo with civilian workers at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, CA, Jan. 10, 2013. The visit was part More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, first row second from left, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, attends the ceremonial commissioning of USS Arlington (LPD-24) at Naval Station Norfolk, in Nor More
U. S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, center, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, salutes alongside First Lady of the Marine Corps Bonnie Amos during the ceremonial commissioning of USS Arlington More
Gen. James F. Amos, 35th commandant of the Marine Corps, talks to Marines and sailors at Camp Schwab’s theater, June 13. The general and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant More
U.S. Marines and sailors man the rails during the ceremonial commissioning of USS Arlington (LPD-24) at Naval Station Norfolk, in Norfolk, Va., April 6, 2013. The Arlington is a San Antonio-class amphibious tra More
Gen. James F. Amos, 35th commandant of the Marine Corps, talks to Marines and sailors at Camp Schwab’s theater, June 13. As part of the town-hall-style meeting, the general and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corp More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, left, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, greets a Marine veteran following the ceremonial commissioning of USS Arlington (LPD-24) at Naval Station Norfolk, in More
Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, talks to Marines and sailors at Camp Schwab’s theater, June 13. He and Gen. Jame More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, left, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, greets an attendee following the ceremonial commissioning of USS Arlington (LPD-24) at Naval Station Norfolk, in Norf More
The incoming U.S. Marine Corps mascot, Private First Class Chesty XIV, prepares to participate in his Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., April 8, 2013. Th More
The outgoing U.S. Marine Corps mascot, Sgt. Chesty XIII, lays in the sun prior to the Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony for Private First Class Chesty XIV, incoming Marine Corps mascot, at Marine Barracks More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, stands along the outgoing Marine Corps mascot, Sgt. Chesty XIII, prior to the Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony More
From left, U. S. Marine Barracks Washington (MBW) Sgt. Maj. Eric J. Stockton holds the incoming Marine Corps mascot, Private First Class Chesty XIV, as the Commandant and Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps, Gen. Jam More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th sergeant major of the Marine Corps, stands along the outgoing Marine Corps mascot, Sgt. Chesty XIII, during the Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony for Pri More
Attendees pet the incoming U.S. Marine Corps mascot, Private First Class Chesty XIV, following his Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., April 8, 2013. The E More
The outgoing U.S. Marine Corps mascot, Sgt. Chesty XIII, right, nuzzles the incoming Marine mascot, Private First Class Chesty XIV, following the Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony for Chesty XIV at Marine More
The incoming U.S. Marine Corps mascot, Pfc. Chesty XIV poses with the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos, his "parents" Staff Sgt. Jason A. Mosser and Christine Mosser, the First Lady of the More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, right, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, participates in the filming of a video in the Consolidated Administration Center on Joint Base Myer-Henderson More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, participates in the filming of a video in the Consolidated Administration Center on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlin More