An U.S. Marine, right, with the U.S. Marine band performs
An U.S. Marine, right, with the U.S. Marine band performs on the keyboards during the parade reception at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Jun... More
U.S. Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform
U.S. Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every Tuesday during the summer months. (U.... More
Robert D. Hogue, right, the counsel to the Commandant
Robert D. Hogue, right, the counsel to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the host of the Sunset Parade, addresses attendees of the parade reception at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, left, the director of Marine Corps staff and Sunset Parade host, speaks with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta during a Sunset Parade reception at the Women in Mil... More
Sunset Parade, US Marine Corps Photo
A member of the U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle Corps performs during a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 19, 2012. Sunset Parades are hosted every Tuesday during the summer mont... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
Sunset Parade reception, Arlington National Cemetery
Marine Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration and Sunset Parade host, U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, right, speaks with attendees during a Sunset Parade reception at the Women in... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, right, the
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, right, the staff judge advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and Sunset Parade host, poses for a photo with his wife, Jennifer, during a parade reception at t... More
A U.S. Marine major, right, greets a member of the
A U.S. Marine major, right, greets a member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) in Washington, D.C., during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an initiative from t... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMX)
U.S. Marines with Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMX) 1 pose for a photo with members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) in front of a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, V... More
Marine initiatives, US Marine Corps Photo
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Michael A. Rocco, the assistant deputy commandant for Plans, Policies and Operations (second from right) addresses members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) at the Pentagon durin... More
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, right, greets a member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum at the Pentagon during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, Aug. 10, 2012. ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., left,
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., left, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, poses for a photo with a guest before a charity ice hockey game at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Va... More
An officer candidate from the Officer Candidate School
An officer candidate from the Officer Candidate School (OCS) negotiates the Montford Point Challenge obstacle course at Marine Corps Base Quantico. The challenge was designed in 2011 to give candidates a taste ... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left,
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, left, visits during the Sergeants Major Course on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Feb. 1, 2013. The visit was during a week-long course that trains and prepare... More
U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Manson K. Brown, right,
U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Manson K. Brown, right, speaks during the 41st annual National Naval Officers Association professional development and training conference in Arlington, Va., July 17, 2013. (U.S. Mari... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard T. Tryon, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard T. Tryon, left, the deputy commandant for plans, policies and operations and the sunset parade host, shakes hands with Guam Rep. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, the parade guest of hon... More
Robert D. Hogue, left, the counsel to the Commandant
Robert D. Hogue, left, the counsel to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the host of the Sunset Parade, presents a gift to Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the parade guest of honor, dur... More
U.S. Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform
U.S. Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every Tuesday during the summer months. (U.... More
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, left, exchanges
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, left, exchanges greetings with Jeremy B. Bash, Panetta's chief of staff and the Sunset Parade guest of honor, during a Sunset Parade reception at the Women in Military Service... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF)
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) attend a briefing in Washington, D.C., prior to touring sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an initiative from the commandant of t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, right, the
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, right, the staff judge advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and Sunset Parade host, speaks with District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department Chief of ... More
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., center, the evening's sunset parade host, listens as U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, right, the event's guest of honor, speaks wit... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMX)
U.S. Marines with Marine Helicopter Squadron (HMX) 1 pose for a photo with a member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) in front of a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., third
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., third from right, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, and his wife, Ellyn, exchange greetings with a referee before a charity ice hockey game at the Kettl... More
Officer candidates from the Officer Candidate School
Officer candidates from the Officer Candidate School (OCS) wade waist deep in water as they perform a log carry on the Montford Point Challenge obstacle course at Marine Corps Base Quantico. The challenge was d... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses Marines during the Sergeants Major Course on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Feb. 1, 2013. The visit was during a week-long course that trains and pr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert Clements, top, the national
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert Clements, top, the national president of the National Naval Officers Association (NNOA), participates in the 41st annual NNOA professional development and training conference in Ar... More
Guam Rep. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, the Sunset Parade
Guam Rep. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, the Sunset Parade guest of honor, addresses guests during the parade reception at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington,... More
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every... More
U.S. Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform
U.S. Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every Tuesday during the summer months. (U.... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
A U.S. Marine addresses members of the Marine Corps
A U.S. Marine addresses members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va, during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an... More
The Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine
The Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and Sunset Parade host, Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, speaks with his daughter during a Parade reception at the Women in Military Services for America M... More
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., at lectern, the evening's sunset parade host, introduces U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, the event's guest of honor, during a rece... More
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Joseph C. Shusko,
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Joseph C. Shusko, front, explains elements of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program to members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) during a tour of Marine Corps Base Qu... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., right,
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., right, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks with a referee before a charity ice hockey game at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Va., Sept.... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses Marines during the Sergeants Major Course on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Feb. 1, 2013. The visit was during a week-long course that trains and pr... More
U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Manson K. Brown, left, speaks
U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Manson K. Brown, left, speaks during the 41st annual National Naval Officers Association professional development and training conference in Arlington, Va., July 17, 2013. (U.S. Marin... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard T. Tryon, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard T. Tryon, left, the deputy commandant for Plans, Policies and Operations and the Sunset Parade host, participates in a gift exchange with Guam Rep. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, the ... More
U.S. Marines with the President's Own United States
U.S. Marines with the President's Own United States Marine Band perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every Tuesday during t... More
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
The Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine
The Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and Sunset Parade host, Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, gives an address during a Parade reception at the Women in Military Services for America Memorial ... More
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., right, the evening's sunset parade host, shakes hands with U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, the event's guest of honor, after intro... More
A U.S. Marine addresses members of the Marine Corps
A U.S. Marine addresses members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va, during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an... More
The National Museum of the Marine Corps is visible
The National Museum of the Marine Corps is visible out the window of a Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter as it carries members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va... More
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF),
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF), left, fires an M9 Beretta pistol at a target while under the supervision of a U.S. Marine at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, Va., during a tour of the ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., center,
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., center, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, exchanges greetings with a USA Warriors hockey team member before a charity ice hockey game at the Kettler Cap... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses Marines during the Sergeants Major Course on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Feb. 1, 2013. The visit was during a week-long course that trains and pr... More
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Edmund Hatch of Headquarters
U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Edmund Hatch of Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera sets up video equipment prior to filming the commandant and sergeant major of the Marine Corps in the Consolidated Administration C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left, the deputy chairman of the NATO Military Committee, and Navy Vice Adm. Bruce E. Grooms, the deputy chief of staff for capability development, NATO Supreme Alli... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, left, the director of Marine Corps staff, speaks with Guam Rep. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, second from right, the Sunset Parade guest of honor, and Lt. Gen. Richard T.... More
Robert D. Hogue, the counsel to the commandant of the
Robert D. Hogue, the counsel to the commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sunset Parade host; and Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the parade guest of honor, stand for the pass in review al... More
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
A U.S. Marine addresses members of the Marine Corps
A U.S. Marine addresses members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va, during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an... More
The Sunset Parade guest of honor, Metropolitan Police
The Sunset Parade guest of honor, Metropolitan Police Department of D.C. (MPDC) Chief Cathy L. Lanier, gives an address during a Parade reception at the Women in Military Services for America Memorial at Arling... More
U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, the evening's
U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, the evening's sunset parade guest of honor, addresses guests during a reception July 24, 2012, at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at Arlington Natio... More
A U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel, left, poses for a
A U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel, left, poses for a photo with a member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) in front of a Marine CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., during a t... More
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF),
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF), front, fires an M4 carbine at a target while under the supervision of a U.S. Marine at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, Va., during a tour of the base A... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., left,
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., left, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, and Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, right, the chief of staff of the Army, attend a charity ice hockey game at the... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses Marines during the Sergeants Major Course on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Feb. 1, 2013. The visit was during a week-long course that trains and pr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, the deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, the deputy chairman of the NATO Military Committee, attends the 41st annual National Naval Officers Association professional development and training conference in A... More
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Drum and
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 5, 2012. Sunset Parades are held at the memorial every T... More
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every... More
U.S. Marines fire off blank rounds during the Sunset
U.S. Marines fire off blank rounds during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every Tuesday during the summer months. (U.S. Marine Corps ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an attendee during a reception honoring the original Montford Point Marines, the firs... More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF)
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) pose for a photo with U.S. Marines at the base of the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va, during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, July 1... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, right, the
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, right, the staff judge advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and Sunset Parade host, participates in a gift exchange with District of Columbia Metropolitan Po... More
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., right, the evening's sunset parade host, participates in a gift exchange with U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, the evening's guest ... More
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF)
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) fires an M27 rifle at a target at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, Va., during a tour of the base Aug. 10, 2012. The MCEF was an initiative to expose civ... More
Weapons Training Battalion Commanding Officer, U.S.
Weapons Training Battalion Commanding Officer, U.S. Marine Col. Glenn Guenther, addresses members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) at the firing range aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., during a ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., top row
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., top row center, the assistant commandant of the Marine Corps, and Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, the chief of staff of the Army, top row center left, pose for a phot... More
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses
Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Micheal P. Barrett, addresses Marines during the Sergeants Major Course on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Feb. 1, 2013. The visit was during a week-long course that trains and pr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left, the deputy chairman of the NATO Military Committee, and Navy Vice Adm. Bruce E. Grooms, the deputy chief of staff for capability development, NATO Supreme Alli... More
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Drum and
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 5, 2012. Sunset Parades are held at the memorial every T... More
A U.S. Marine Corps ceremonial bugler, background,
A U.S. Marine Corps ceremonial bugler, background, with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps performs during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June ... More
A U.S. Marine with the Commandant's Own United States
A U.S. Marine with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps performs during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held eve... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF)
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) tour the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va, during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an initiative from the c... More
The Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine
The Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and Sunset Parade host, Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, center, and the Parade guest of honor, Metropolitan Police Department of D.C. Chief Cathy L. Lanie... More
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., right, the evening's sunset parade host, talks with U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, the evening's guest of honor, during a recepti... More
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF),
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF), front, fires an M27 rifle at a target while under the supervision of a U.S. Marine at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, Va., during a tour of the base Au... More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF)
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) try a Meals Ready-to-Eat (MREs) aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, Aug. 10, 2012. The MCEF is an in... More
A U.S. Marine with the United States Marine Drum and
A U.S. Marine with the United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps performs during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 5, 2012. Sunset Parades are held at the memorial every... More
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States
U.S. Marines with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades are held every... More
A U.S. Marine Corps ceremonial bugler, background,
A U.S. Marine Corps ceremonial bugler, background, with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps salutes during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 1... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, second from
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, second from right, the staff judge advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and Sunset Parade host, and District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department Chief... More
U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, left, the
U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte from New Hampshire, left, the evening's sunset parade guest of honor, speaks with Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Michael A. Rocco during a reception July 24, 2012, at the Women in Military Servi... More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF)
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) tour sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an initiative from the commandant of the Marine Corps and exposes influential civilian le... More
A U.S. Marine prepares to fire an M40 rifle at Marine
A U.S. Marine prepares to fire an M40 rifle at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Quantico, Va., during a tour of the base for members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) Aug. 10, 2012. The MCEF was an initiati... More
A U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel, center, shows a member
A U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel, center, shows a member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) how to open a Meal Ready-to-Eat (MRE) aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., during a tour of sites in the Na... More
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Drum and
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 5, 2012. Sunset Parades are held at the memorial every T... More
A U.S. Marine, foreground, with the Commandant's Own
A U.S. Marine, foreground, with the Commandant's Own United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps salutes during the Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., June 12, 2012. Sunset Parades ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, right, the deputy commandant for programs and resources, stands for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine, the first African-Americans allowed to enlist in t... More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF)
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum (MCEF) tour the U.S. Air Force Memorial in Arlington, Va, during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, July 13, 2012. The MCEF is an initiative from the com... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Vaughn A. Ary, center, the Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the evening's Sunset Parade host, and Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of D.C. Ca... More