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U.S. Marine Corps Col. Bradford W. Tippet, Commanding Officer, School of Infantry-East (SOI-E), addresses Marines, Sailors, and civilians during the SOI-E Relief and Appointment ceremony at Camp Geiger, N.C., J More

A Marine Combat Instructor with Marine Combat Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, explains urban warfare tactics to students during an urban combat training exercise aboard Camp Devil Dog, Camp Lejeune More

Marine Combat Instructor Sgt. Stewart Clark of Company C, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, conducts a class on convoy operations at Tactical Landing Zone Parrot aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., A More

With a Marine Combat Instructor providing guidance, a Marine with Company E, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, engages targets with a M249 squad automatic weapon during live-fire training at More

Georgian Maj. Zaza Tsamalashvili, battalion commander of the 33rd Light Infantry Battalion, is presented his battalions colors by the Georgian 3rd Infantry Brigade commander during the battalion's deployment ce More

A U.S. Marine from 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, Lima Company conducts counter improvised explosive device training on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, May 4, 2011. Concurrent Technologies Corporation in accorda More

Sgt. Kenneth D. Nelson, training non-commissioned officer with the Assault Amphibious School Battalion, holds a rifle with his shooting badges displayed in front of him, June 9. Nelson recently shot at a compet More

Georgian soldiers from Charlie Company, 23rd Light Infantry Battalion, stay vigilant while patrolling the village streets and provide security for other unit members while they meet with local authorities and v More

Georgian soldiers from Charlie Company, 23rd Light Infantry Battalion (LIB), carry a local villager unto a stretcher during a mass casualty exercise during a mission rehearsal exercise (MRE) at Joint Multinatio More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Kristofer Baskett, an instructor with Field Medical Training Battalion West, instructs a group of corpsmen during a final training exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 21.

Marines with Cherry Point Corporals Leadership Course Class 274-12 fill out paperwork after checking into the course at the Training and Education Center, Aug. 13. The three-week course is the first Professiona More

A U.S. Marine Corps "Instructor Spotlight" poster created to highlight individual instructor's achievements and personal philosophies. This poster was designed for the instructors of the Logistics Operations Sc More

A U.S. Marine Corps "Instructor Spotlight" poster created to highlight individual instructor's achievements and personal philosophies. This poster was designed for the instructors of the Ground Supply School, M More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael J. Spann, combat instructor, Headquarters and Instructor Company, School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) narrates at a graduation ceremony for Echo Company, Infantry Training Battalion ( More

A silhouette of U.S. Marines Corps Sgt. Maj. Clive C. O'Connor, Headquarters and Support Battalion, School of Infantry-East is shown as he is standing by to give Marines morning stretches, Camp Geiger, N.C., Se More

U.S. Marines from Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) battle sight zero (BZO) their weapons on range K-508, Camp Devil Dog, N.C., Sept. 30, 2013. As part of a measu More

U.S. Marine Corps Private First Class Julia R. Carroll of Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) hydrates during a patrolling fundamentals lecture as part of their th More

A U.S. Marine with Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) watches the Combat Instructor teach during their third week of training, Camp Geiger, N.C., Oct. 7, 2013. D More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Christopher L. Guthrie, combat instructor, Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry - East (SOI-E) instructs Marines on immediate action drills, Camp Geiger, N More

A U.S. Marine with Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) watches the Combat Instructor teach defensive fundamentals during their third week of training, Camp Geiger, More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Randy G. Thompson, combat instructor, Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB) teaches land navigation during the third week of basic infantryman training, School of Infantry-East More

U.S. Marines with Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) look at their map prior to executing night land navigation during their third week of training, Camp Geiger, N More

U.S. Marines from Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry - East (SOI-E) receive land navigation instruction from their combat instructors, Camp Geiger, N.C., Oct. 10, 2013. As part More

U.S. Marines from Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry - East (SOI-E) receive Anti-Personnel Mine instruction from their combat instructors, Camp Geiger, N.C., Oct. 11, 2013. As More

The narrator, Ms. Julianne Froncek talks to Marines, family, and friends at the 30th Anniversary Beirut Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony. Former and retired Marines who served in Beirut gathered to honor those w More

U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, execute Table 3B/3A at range K-508 during Maj. Gen. Thomas M. Murray, commanding general, Training and Education Comman More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Headquarters and Support Battalion, School of Infantry-East participate in a command motivational 10k hike aboard Camp Geiger, N.C., November 1, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by C More

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. James W. Lukeman, commanding general, 2d Marine Division greets Col. Jeffrey T. Conner, commanding officer, School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) upon his arrival at SOI-E with Lt. Gen. More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with School of Infantry-East participate in a command motivational run as part of the 238th Marine Corps Birthday aboard Camp Geiger, N.C., November 7, 2013. (U. S. Marine Corps photo b More

The birthday cake is staged for the 238th Marine Corps birthday for Marines and Sailors from School of Infantry-East at the New Bern Convention Center, New Bern, N.C., November 16, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps phot More

U.S. Marines begin the "Keep in Memory Game" at the first station during the squad competition aboard Camp Geiger, N.C., Nov. 22, 2013. The purpose of the squad competition is to familiarize Marines to basic fi More

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Kenneth J Glueck,Jr. (center), Commanding General, Training and Education Command, visits Marines from School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) at Camp Devil Dog, N.C. , Dec. 09, 2013. The p More

U.S. Marine Corps Marine Reservists stand by in front of the Advanced Infantry Training Battalion (AITB) building as families come and drop off toys to support the Marine Corps Toys for Tots campaign during the More

Sgt. Maj. Justin D. Lehew speaks with students and faculty participating in the Staff Non-Commissioned Officers Academy Feb. 6 at the West Chapel on Camp Hansen regarding his personal experiences in the Marine More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Bradley Simmons, Company First Sergeant, Alpha Company (Alpha Co.), Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, stands at parade rest during the Alpha Co. graduation ceremon More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Craig W. Garrett, Company First Sergeant, Charlie Company (Charlie Co.), Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, stands at parade rest during the Charlie Co. graduation More

Col. Julie Nethercot shows retired Lt. Col. Bill Quigley a display recognizing him for designing The Quigley, an obstacle course he created 48 years ago, during his visit to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Sept. 22 More

Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller, speaks to Marines with Training and Education Command, Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Combat Development and Integration at Little Hall, Marine C More

Gen. Robert Neller, commandant of the Marine Corps, gives the keynote address Dec. 2 at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference in Orlando, Fla. Neller, along with other Marine C More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Bradley J. Kretzing, center, senior enlisted advisor, and Lt. Col. Casey L. Taylor, commanding officer, both assigned to Personnel Administration School, Marine Corps Combat Service S More

Marine Officer Candidates assigned to D Company, Officer Candidate Class-220, purchase required uniform items, military gear, and toiletries at Cash Sales aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on January 18, More

Marine Officer Candidates attending Officer Candidate Class-220 are issued military gear and equipment at Brown Field Supply aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Jan. 19, 2016. The mission of Officer Cand More

Marine Officer Candidates from Charlie and Delta Company attending Officer Candidate Class-220 complete their initial Physical Fitness Test (PFT) at Brown Field aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Jan. 2 More

Marine Officer Candidates attending Officer Candidate Class-221 receive their first regulation haircuts and purchase any last minute items from the exchange at Wilson Hall aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va More

Marine Officer Candidates attending Officer Candidate Class-221 are introduced to their respective Company Commanders and Company Staff Noncommissioned Officers who will be serving as their instructors at Yecke More

Marine Officer Candidates with Delta Company, Officer Candidate Class-221, receive their initial uniform issue aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Jan. 21, 2016. The candidates were fitted for their unif More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, work together to complete the Buddy Team Fire and Movement Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Jan. 27, 2016. The mis More

The 75th United States Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Raymond E. Mabus Jr., visits the instructors and staff of the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates School at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, More

Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, work together to complete the Buddy Team Fire and Movement Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Jan. 28, 2016. The missi More

Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the day compass course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 4, 2016. In order to complete the course, the candida More

Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the three mile individual movement at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 4, 2016. The mission of Officer Candidate More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the Combat Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 9, 2016. The mission of Officer Candidates School (OCS) More

Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the Obstacle Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 11, 2016. The mission of Officer Candidates School (OCS) More

Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the Combat Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 11, 2016. The mission of Officer Candidates School (OCS) i More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the Obstacle Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 12, 2016. The mission of Officer Candidates School (OC More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, are evaluated as members of a fire team during the Small Unit Leadership Evaluation 1 at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Fe More

Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, are evaluated as members of a fire team during the Small Unit Leadership Evaluation 1 at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, navigate wooded terrain during the Day Land Navigation Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on February 25, 2016. The mis More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, are given instruction on how to perform the obstacles that make up the Confidence Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Fe More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, receive ammunition and apply camouflage paint before beginning a Field Exercise (FEX) at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Ma More

Candidate D'Silva, Delta Company, 2nd Platoon, Officer Candidates Class-221, receives a simulated mission while serving as 5th Squad Leader during a Field Exercise (FEX) at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quanti More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the obstacle course at the beginning of the Endurance Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on March 9, 2016. The More

Physical Training Instructor Staff Sgt. Duckworth demonstrates 'The Dirty Name' obstacle at the Confidence Course, Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on March 10, 2016. The mission of Officer Candid More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, look on as Marines assigned to Tactics Section crawl through the murky water of 'The Quigley' at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va More

Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, move to a staging area befoire they crawl through the murky water of 'The Quigley' at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on March 1 More

A candidate assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, gives commands to his platoon during a Close Order Drill Evaluation at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on March 16, 2016. The m More

A candidate assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, reviews the given drill card prior to being evaluated on close order drill at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on March 17, 20 More

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Martin Croxton stands with U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Burke Whitman, Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC) commanding general, during his retirement ceremony at The Clubs at Qu More

Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, are inspected by Col. Julie L. Nethercot, Commanding Officer, Officer Candidates School, at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on More

Physical Training Instructor Sgt. Taylor explains to Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, the significance behind the Montford Point Challange at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Qu More

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Reconnaissance Marines prepare for the stalking event during the 8th annual Recon Challenge, May 20, 2016. The 8th annual Recon Challenge is an opportunity for reconna More

Master Sgt. Berle Sigman, a student in the Faculty Advisors Course (FAC) at the Quantico Staff Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) Academy, completes a High Intensity Tactical Training (HITT) physical training sess More

Girls from the Sun Valley JROTC Fitness team pose for a photo with their first place trophy after finishing 1st in the nation for the second year in a row. This is the eighth year that Sun Valley has sent their More

Marines and Sailors board the Grey Ghost for departure at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, July 5, 2016. The service members traveled to Wake Island and Iwo To, Japan, to learn about the significance of the Batt More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James W. Lukeman, commanding general, Training and Education Command, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico addresses Marines and Civilians alike during a safety stand down at Little Hall More

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Jason Q. Bohm, Commanding General, Training Command, addresses Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS) commanding officers and staff during a scheduled visit onboard Camp Joh More

Candidates count off before the Commander's Orientation, Officer Candidate School (OCS) at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 15, 2016. The mission of OCS is to train, screen and evaluate candidates, who m More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Emmanuel Dagsa, a water purification technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron-372 in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17 demonstrates the proper usage of the l More

Marines with Company A, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-West (SOI-W), prepare to fire the M2A1 .50 caliber heavy machine gun as part of their basic infantry training Sept. 20, 2016, at Marine Co More

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct the first ever hot load on two seperate F-35B Lightning II aircrafts in support of Weapons and Tactics Instruct More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Mark Noble, F-35 instructor pilot with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) taxis on the runway during a hot load at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Sept. 22, More

U.S. Marine Drill Instructor Gunnery Sgt. Leigh Bibona inspects a candidate during Charlie Company's first Platoon Commander Inspection, Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 30, 2016 More

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Jeremiah O. Naranjo, a combat videographer assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) documents an M777 towed 155mm howitzer being delivered onto Fire Base Bur More

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) lands at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz., during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-17 Oct. 04, 20 More

A Marine with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, greets his family during a homecoming at Del Valle Field aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Oct. 5, 2016. The unit is r More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Mendoza, bulk fuel specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372 runs to refuel an AH-1Z Viper at a forward arming refueling point in support of Weapons and Tactics Instructor More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James W. Lukeman, commanding general, Training and Education Command (TECOM), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, and Sgt. Maj. Justin D. Lehew, present an award and shake hands with C More

Marines from Training and Education Command fire the M777 Lightweight 155mm Howitzer during a demonstration Oct. 20, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. During the demonstration, employees from Marine Corps More

Lance Cpl. Zackary W. Rippin, infantry assaultman, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, operates a Weaponized Multi-Utility Tactical Transport Vehicle (MUTT) during a company assault on Range 400 aboard the Mari More

U.S. Marines with Training and Education Command (TECOM) present colors during the TECOM Birthday Ball in Tyson’s Corner, Va., Nov. 10, 2016. Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller was the guest o More

Gunnery Sgt. Orin Backlund with School of Infantry–East from Camp Lejeune, N.C., evaluate a helmet retention system during an Infantry Equipping Challenge limited user evaluation in December aboard Marine Corps More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Brandon Ponyah, a combat videographer with the Combat Camera section, Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools, crosses a rope bridge while conducting an obstacle course on Camp Johnso More

A U.S. Marine assigned to Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry East, sets up an 81mm mortar during a live fire exercise aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2017. Marines are evaluated More

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company assigned to Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-East, assemble an 81mm Mortar System on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2017. Marines with Alpha Company conducted a live More

A U.S. Marine with Alpha Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East, looks down his sight before firing a M-203 grenade launcher during a live fire range at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, More

A U.S. Marine with Kilo Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry-East, fires a M240G Medium Machinegun during a live fire exercise on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 13, 2017. Marines attend More

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Corps Intelligence School, Navy and Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center, attend class at Naval Base Dam Neck, Va., Jan 17, 2017. The mission of Marine Corps Intelligence Sc More

A U.S. Marine assigned to the Scout Sniper School, Weapons Training Battalion, looks through the scope of his rifle during a final exercise aboard Quantico, Va., Jan. 19, 2017. The course provides Marines and o More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jerry Dalton, company commander for Marksmanship Training Company, Weapons Training Battalion (WTBn), acts as a range safety officer during the Combat Pistol Program for Marines attendin More

An Instructor with the Methods of Entry (MOE) course inspects the wire cuts from a fence during a practical application exercise aboard Quantico, VA Jan. 25, 2017. MOE teaches Marines advanced level skills on h More