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Ops Division team makes the ‘Slimpossible’ possible

Ops Division team makes the ‘Slimpossible’ possible

The G-3 Stooges, winners of this year’s “Mission: Slimpossible” competition are, from left, Carol Shelton, base emergency planner; Gary Matthews, deputy of the Operations Division; and Ashley Emmerton, Operatio... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine wears a World War II (WWII) era uniform as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine wears a World War II (WWII) era uniform, holding an M1 Garand rifle, as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines wear World War II (WWII) era uniforms as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine wears a World War II (WWII) era uniform as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Navy (USN) Sailor wears a World War II (WWII) era Hospital Corpsman uniform, as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Navy (USN) Sai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine wears a World War II (WWII) era uniform as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine wears a World War II (WWII) era uniform, holding a facsimile of a .45 Thompson SMG M1A1 sub-machine gun, as part of the historical period uniform pageant, held aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico

In celebration of the 228th Marine Corps Birthday, a US Marine Corps (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Christopher M. Tirado, USMC ... More

Lt. James Strock helps Vietnamese refugees aboard the

Lt. James Strock helps Vietnamese refugees aboard the

Lt. James Strock helps Vietnamese refugees aboard the "USS Durham" during Operation Frequent Wing in April 1975. (Photo courtesy James Strock)

Fifteen Marines are holding hands at 9000 feet as another Marine prepares to join them. The group was completed with a record setting number of 18 Marines skydiving in a formation called snowflake at 5000 feet. They had jumped from a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter. The Skydiving club was formed in March 1975 at Quantico

Fifteen Marines are holding hands at 9000 feet as another Marine prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 5 Phillip Rogge Release St... More

Eighteen Marines take a big first step from a CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopter. They are setting a record for a skydiving team. The previous all Marine record consisted of ten men skydiving together. This club was formed in March 1975 at Quantico

Eighteen Marines take a big first step from a CH-53 Sea Stallion helic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 5 Phillip Rogge (Usa) Rele... More

From middle school friendship to lifelong bond; Quantico sweethearts remain united

From middle school friendship to lifelong bond; Quantico sweethearts r...

Stephen and Karen Chase leave the base chapel after their wedding ceremony under the swords of Virginia Military Institute cadets on May 24, 1980. The couple met in the hallways of Quantico Middle/High School a... More

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. A Marine military policeman gives a citation to a motorist who was stopped for speeding

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. A Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC. L. S. Wainscott Release Sta... More

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. Virginia's Lieutenant Governor Charles Robb, a former Marine officer, speaks to the guests at a luncheon during the Virginia General Assembly's tour of the Marine base

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. Virgin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT M. E. Christain Release Stat... More

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. Commanding General, Lieutenant General Richard E. Carey and his wife, greet members of the Virginia General Assembly as they arrive at the base for a tour

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. Comman...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT M. E. Christain Release Stat... More

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. STAFF members of the Education Center set up a manual wargames display for training

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. STAFF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sunderman Release Status: R... More

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. STAFF members of the Education Center set up a manual wargames display for training

Marine Corps Development Education Command, Quantico, Virginia. STAFF ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sunderman Release Status: R... More

The Quantico Marine Band marches down Lejeune Field during the sunset parade held to honor retirees and award recipients

The Quantico Marine Band marches down Lejeune Field during the sunset ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Corporal Don Deans Release Statu... More

Lieutenant General Richard E. Carey (right), Commanding General of Marine Corps Development and Education Command, welcomes General P. X. Kelley, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps (center) and Major General David Twomey, Deputy for Education/Director, Education Center, before Quantico`s birthday pageant begins at Butler Stadium

Lieutenant General Richard E. Carey (right), Commanding General of Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Corporal Cris Rodney Release Sta... More

SGT. R. Brown Quantico, Va....GEN. Joseph J. Went, deputy chief of staff for installations and logistics, talks with Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals at a change of command ceremony in which Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon LT. GEN. Fran

SGT. R. Brown Quantico, Va....GEN. Joseph J. Went, deputy chief of sta...

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SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals is interviewed by the media following a change of command ceremony in which she assumed command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. OFFICIAL U.S. M

SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals is interview...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals salutes LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. during a change of command ceremony in which she assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon Petersen's retirement. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals salute...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals, LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. and Mrs. Petersen stand during a change of command ceremony in which Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon Petersen's retirement. OFFICIAL

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals, LT. G...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals receives the base flag during a change of command ceremony in which Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. OFFICIAL U.S. M

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals receiv...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Non-commissioned officers watch a change of command ceremony during which Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. OFFICIAL U.S. M

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Non-commissioned officers watch...

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Lance CPL. Polston Quantico, Va....Marines fire 60mm guns in honor of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. and Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals during a change of command ceremony in which Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon Petersen's retirement

Lance CPL. Polston Quantico, Va....Marines fire 60mm guns in honor of ...

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SGT. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals salutes the passing colors during the change of command ceremony where she will accept command as commanding general, Marine Corps Base, Quantico. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO (RELEASED)

SGT. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals salutes the pas...

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SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals reviews the troops following a change of command ceremony in which she assumed command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE COR

SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals reviews the ...

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SGT. R. Brown Quantico, Va....GEN. Alfred M. Gray, Marine Corps commandant, greets Marines at the ceremony in which Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen's retirement. In the same ceremony

SGT. R. Brown Quantico, Va....GEN. Alfred M. Gray, Marine Corps comman...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals is interviewed by the media following a change of command ceremony during which she assumed command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. OFFIC

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals is int...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals stands at attention during a change of command ceremony in which she assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. Petersen and his wif

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals stands...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals is awarded the Legion of Merit by LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. during a change of command ceremony in which she assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon Petersen's retirement. O

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals is awa...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals prepares to review the troops during a change of command ceremony in which she assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. OFFICIAL U

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals prepar...

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Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals autographs a program following a change of command ceremony in which she assumed command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. OFFICIAL U.S. MA

Lance CPL. E.S. Hansen Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals autogr...

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SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals and LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. converse with guests at the change of command ceremony in which Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon Petersen's retirement. OFFICIAL U.S. MA

SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals and LT. GEN....

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SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. congratulates Brig. GEN. Gail M. Reals at a change of command ceremony in which Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon Petersen's retirement. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PH

SGT. M. Kissling Quantico, Va....LT. GEN. Frank E. Petersen Jr. congra...

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Edwin Solek, representative from the Rockwell Company, presents a check to Brig. GEN. Gene A. Deegan, director, Education Center, Quantico

Edwin Solek, representative from the Rockwell Company, presents a chec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. B.W. Rosner Release Status:... More

Marines fire 105mm howitzers in honor of LGEN Frank E. Petersen Jr. and BGEN Gail M. Reals during a change of command ceremony in which Reals assumes command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon Petersen's retirement. LGEN William R. Etnyre assumes comman

Marines fire 105mm howitzers in honor of LGEN Frank E. Petersen Jr. an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL L.D. Polston Release Status... More

BGEN Gail M. Reals speaks with a reporter following the change of command ceremony during which she assumed command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico upon the retirement of LGEN Frank E. Petersen JR. LGEN William R. Etnyre assumed command of the Marine Corps

BGEN Gail M. Reals speaks with a reporter following the change of comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Hanson Release Status: Rele... More

Brigadier General Gail M. Reals speaks with women Marines following a change of command ceremony in which she assumed command of Marine Corps Base, Quantico, upon the retirement of Lieutenant General Frank E. Petersen Jr

Brigadier General Gail M. Reals speaks with women Marines following a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL E.S. Hansen, Usmc Release S... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia (VA), addresses the audience attending a press conference

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia (VA), addresses the audience attending a press conference

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia (VA), addresses the audience attending a press conference

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia (VA), talks with reporters before a press conference

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia (VA), addresses the audience attending a press conference

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia (VA), leaves Breckinridge Hall

Brigadier General (BGEN) Gail M. Reals, commanding general, Marine Cor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

High oblique aerial view of the Amphibious Warfare School (AWS) building, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia

High oblique aerial view of the Amphibious Warfare School (AWS) buildi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Kissling, Usmc Release Statu... More

GEN Carl E. Mundy Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, presents MAJ Robin Higgins with the flag that covered her husband's coffin during funeral services at Quantico National Cemetery. COL William R. Higgins was killed by terrorists after being taken hostage while serving with the United Nations Truce and Observer Force in Beirut, Lebanon

GEN Carl E. Mundy Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, presents MAJ Ro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S.D. Dommer Release Status:... More

GEN Carl E. Mundy Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, presents Christine Higgins, the daughter of COL William R. Higgins, with the flag that covered her father's coffin during funeral services at Quantico National Cemetery. COL Higgins was killed by terrorists after being taken hostage while serving with the United Nations Truce and Observer Force in Beirut, Lebanon

GEN Carl E. Mundy Jr., commandant of the Marine Corps, presents Christ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S.D. Dommer Release Status:... More

The Marine Band, "The Preisdent's Own," marches toward COL William R. Higgins' grave site during funeral services at Quantico National Cemetery. COL Higgins was killed by terrorists after being taken hostage while serving with the United Nations Truce and Observer Force in Beirut, Lebanon

The Marine Band, "The Preisdent's Own," marches toward COL William R. ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Craig Shell Release Status:... More

The Marine honor guard escorting COL. William R. Higgins' coffin folds the flag during funeral services at Quantico National Cemetery. COL. Higgins was killed by terrorists after being taken hostage while serving with the United Nations Truce and Observer Force in Beirut, Lebanon

The Marine honor guard escorting COL. William R. Higgins' coffin folds...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S.D. Donner Release Status:... More

MAJ Robin Higgins kneels beside the coffin of her husband, COL William R. Higgins, during funeral services at Quantico National Cemetery. COL Higgins was killed by terrorists after being taken hostage while serving with the United Nations Truce and Observer Force in Beirut, Lebanon

MAJ Robin Higgins kneels beside the coffin of her husband, COL William...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S.D. Dommer Release Status:... More

Marine pallbearers carry COL William R. Higgins' coffin to the grave site during funeral services at Quantico National Cemetery. COL Higgins was killed by terrorists after being taken hostage while serving with the United Nations Truce and Observer Force in Beirut, Lebanon

Marine pallbearers carry COL William R. Higgins' coffin to the grave s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Craig S. Shell Release Stat... More

A close-up view of the instrument panel in the cockpit of a C-117 Skytrain aircraft. The aircraft is being retired from service and will be flown from Marine Corps Air Facility, Quantico, by MAJ Gerald Banner, MCAF executive officer, to Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, N.C., where it will be on permanent display

A close-up view of the instrument panel in the cockpit of a C-117 Skyt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S.D. Dommer Release Status:... More

A C-117 Skytrain aircraft, piloted by MAJ Gerald Banner, executive officer of Marine Corps Air Facility, Quantico, takes off on its final flight. The aircraft is being retired from service and is being flown to Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, N.C., where it will be on permanent display

A C-117 Skytrain aircraft, piloted by MAJ Gerald Banner, executive off...

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The Assistant Secretary of Defense, left, walks alongside Lieutenant General Charles C. Krulak, right, at the Quantico Marine Corps, Research Center

The Assistant Secretary of Defense, left, walks alongside Lieutenant G...

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The Assistant Secretary of Defense, left, walks alongside Lieutenant General Charles C. Krulak, US Marine Corps, right, at the Quantico Marine Corps

The Assistant Secretary of Defense, left, walks alongside Lieutenant G...

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The base commanding officer, Brigadier General Steele, is seated with the mayor of Washington D.C., Sharon Pratt Kelly, to negotiate an agreement to train D.C. police officers at Quantico

The base commanding officer, Brigadier General Steele, is seated with ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Glover Release Status: Rele... More

Official portrait of Colonel Pratt, USMC (covered). Former commander of Command STAFF College Quantico MCB

Official portrait of Colonel Pratt, USMC (covered). Former commander o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Joel Delutri, Usmc Release S... More

GEN. Hearney, Assistant Marine Corps Commandant, poses with GEN. Paul VanRiper, Commanding General, Marine Corps Development and Education Command, Quantico, as they hold a framed certificate presented to GEN. VanRiper after his promotion

GEN. Hearney, Assistant Marine Corps Commandant, poses with GEN. Paul ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL. James Harbour Release Statu... More

Official Portrait: Brig. GEN. Francis C. Wilson, Commanding General of Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., uncovered

Official Portrait: Brig. GEN. Francis C. Wilson, Commanding General of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Ronna M. Weyland Release Sta... More

Official Portrait: Brig. GEN. Francis C. Wilson, Commanding General of Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., covered

Official Portrait: Brig. GEN. Francis C. Wilson, Commanding General of...

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Brig. GEN. Francis C. Wilson, Commanding General, Marine Corps Base Quantico, gives praise to all involved in making the grand opening of the new commissary a success. The ceremony was held in the new commissary

Brig. GEN. Francis C. Wilson, Commanding General, Marine Corps Base Qu...

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Left to right: MAJ. GEN. (RET) Richard E. Beale, Jr., Director of the Defense Commissary Agency, SGT. MAJ. Lonnie D. Martin, Sergeant Major of Marine Corps Base Quantico, SGT. Karen P. White, Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC) NCO of the Year and Brig. GEN. Francis C. Wilson, Commanding General of Marine Corps Base Quantico, cut the ribbon to officially open the new Marine Corps Base Quantico Commissary

Left to right: MAJ. GEN. (RET) Richard E. Beale, Jr., Director of the ...

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Brigadier General Francis C. Wilson Commanding General Marine Corps Base Quantico and master of ceremonies, welcomes her audience flanked by the newly completed circle drive during the James Wesley Marsh Center

Brigadier General Francis C. Wilson Commanding General Marine Corps Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Garcia Release Status: Rele... More

An attentive audience listens to Brigadier General Francis C. Wilson Commanding General Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, seated in the newly completed circle drive during the James Wesley Marsh Center dedication ceremony

An attentive audience listens to Brigadier General Francis C. Wilson C...

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First year medical students from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences-A West Point for doctors-administer first aid onto a mock patient during a week long field exercise at Quantico Marine Corps Base, Virginia

First year medical students from the Uniformed Services University of ...

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Sgt. Alex Tucker, base color sergeant, Ceremonial Platoon,

Sgt. Alex Tucker, base color sergeant, Ceremonial Platoon,

Sgt. Alex Tucker, base color sergeant, Ceremonial Platoon, holds onto a sheathed American flag before a practice session. Tucker, a Philadelphia native, is Quantico’s 13th color sergeant since 1999.

Retired Gen. Charles C. Krulak, the 31st commandant

Retired Gen. Charles C. Krulak, the 31st commandant

Retired Gen. Charles C. Krulak, the 31st commandant of the Marine Corps, formally speaks to Marines for the first time since 1999 during the Staff Noncommissioned Officers Academy’s annual Sergeant Walter K. Si... More

Figherfighters have been on Marine Corps Base Quantico

Figherfighters have been on Marine Corps Base Quantico

Figherfighters have been on Marine Corps Base Quantico since the establishment of the barracks in 1917, during World War I. Former and present firefighters and their families joined together recently to celebra... More

The July 1935 issue is the first hard copy of the Quantico

The July 1935 issue is the first hard copy of the Quantico

The July 1935 issue is the first hard copy of the Quantico Sentry available at the Gray Research Library where the publication’s entire history is preserved. The first paper was actually published May 31, 1935... More

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Joseph M. Murray, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Joseph M. Murray, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Joseph M. Murray, commanding officer, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, is interviewed during the Centennial Quantico 100, held at Butler Stadium on MCB, Va., April 29, 2017. U.S. Marines... More

2/6 100 year anniversary

2/6 100 year anniversary

Top: The United States Marine Corps infantry unit 2nd Battalion, 6th Regiment, reenacts a photo (below)taken of the unit 100 years ago outside of the Marine Corps University Historical Division. The unit recen... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Said Lemarhi, platoon

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Said Lemarhi, platoon

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Said Lemarhi, platoon sergeant for the Silent Drill Platoon, leads the platoon during the Centennial Celebration Ceremony at Lejeune Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico (MCBQ), Va., M... More

Warren Thomas, a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran attends

Warren Thomas, a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran attends

Warren Thomas, a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran attends the Veterans Day Celebration at the Marine Corps Exchange, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Nov. 7, 2019. To commemorate the end of fighting in WWI, President ... More

Retired Gunny Sgt. Richard Walker bows his head in

Retired Gunny Sgt. Richard Walker bows his head in

Retired Gunny Sgt. Richard Walker bows his head in prayer while wearing his Congressional Gold Medal during the Montford Point Marine Association Chapter 32 formal gala at The Clubs of Quantico, Va., Sept. 12. ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Donald McClester, a member

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Donald McClester, a member

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Donald McClester, a member of the Marine Corps Shooting Team, briefs the team leaders of the U.S. military branches during the opening ceremony of the 59th Annual Interservice Rifl... More

Graphic illustration of Mount Vernon, Va., July 7,

Graphic illustration of Mount Vernon, Va., July 7,

Graphic illustration of Mount Vernon, Va., July 7, 2015. Mount Vernon has been a popular tourist location for over 200 years and in 1960 it was designated as a National Historic Landmark. Mount Vernon is owned ... More

New official insignia for base traces back to early roots

New official insignia for base traces back to early roots

To honor Quantico’s historic past and separate itself from Marine Corp Combat Development Command, the base commander, Col. Dan Choike, approved a new insignia to represent the base. The new insignia combines t... More

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon stand at

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon stand at

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon stand at attention before the start of the Centennial Celebration Ceremony at Lejeune Field, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, Va., May 10, 2017. The event commemorate... More

MCAF celebrates 95 years of Quantico aviation

MCAF celebrates 95 years of Quantico aviation

Two kite balloons started it all. In July 1918 those balloons lifted off to aid the location of artillery fire. Ninety-five years later, as Marine Corps Base Quantico celebrates the anniversary of the Marine Co... More

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Shannon D. Hyde, Headquarters

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Shannon D. Hyde, Headquarters

U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Shannon D. Hyde, Headquarters Company first sergeant, takes a selfie with her daughter at the Quantico Headquarters and Service Battalion 240th Marine Corps Ball at the Crystal City G... More

During the Spartan Games Marines took part in various

During the Spartan Games Marines took part in various

During the Spartan Games Marines took part in various events consisting of physical prowess to recognize the diligent efforts of Medal of Honor recipients. During the Combat Fitness Test Marines recognized Cpl.... More

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs during the Centennial Celebration Ceremony at Lejeune Field, Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, Va., May 10, 2017. The event commemorates the founding of MCB Q... More

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Lane, a

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Lane, a

U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Lane, a rifleman with 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, grabs a round at the 200 yard-line during the 59th Annual Interservice Rifle Championship matches at Marine C... More

U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band perform

U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band perform

U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band perform at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Oct. 2, 2020. The Quantico Marine Corps Band is one of the oldest ensembles in the Marine Corps, ... More

Track Mounted Twin 40mm Duster, 1968.
Photo Courtesy

Track Mounted Twin 40mm Duster, 1968. Photo Courtesy

Track Mounted Twin 40mm Duster, 1968. Photo Courtesy of USMC Archives

Female Marines celebrate 95 years in Corps

Female Marines celebrate 95 years in Corps

Pvt. Opha May Johnson, 40, first enlisted female Marine sometime after joining the Marine Corps. Johnson enlisted into the reserve in August 1918. (Courtesy of the Marine Corps History Division, Historical Refe... More

Balloon crew during WWI aboard Quantico.

Balloon crew during WWI aboard Quantico.

Balloon crew during WWI aboard Quantico. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color

U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color

U.S. Marines with the Marine Corps Base Quantico Color Guard present the colors before the Centennial Quantico 100, held at Butler Stadium on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., April 29, 2017. U.S. Marines, their... More

Ship's Serviceman Third Class John Robinson of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) gives a "High and Tight" to a Marine, who is based at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. TRUMAN's barber shop performs an average of 100 haircuts a day while underway. TRUMAN is currently preparing for an Operational Reactor Safeguard Examination, the ship's most significant reactor inspection, resulting in operational certification of Propulsion Plant Personnel

Ship's Serviceman Third Class John Robinson of USS Harry S. Truman (CV...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Michael A. Hursey Ii, USN Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Major General (Retired) Raymond Smith speaks to Marines at a dedication to Sergeant (SGT) Maunel Cox aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on June 7, 2000. SGT Cox died December 4, 1983 as the result of the Marine Barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon October 23, 1983

Major General (Retired) Raymond Smith speaks to Marines at a dedicatio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Daryan J. Huggins, Usmc Release Status: Releas... More

Lietuenant Colonel Phillip Anderson, the Commanding Officer of Instructor Battalion, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, speaks to the audience at The Basic School's Tank Dedication, a Chinese built T-69 (Type II) main battle tank

Lietuenant Colonel Phillip Anderson, the Commanding Officer of Instruc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Daryan J. Huggins, Usmc Rel... More

At Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Mrs. Olivia Cox, widow of Sergeant (SGT) Manuel A. Cox, pays her respects to her husband at The Basic School's Cox Hall dedication ceremony on June 7, 2000. SGT Cox died December 4, 1983 as the result of the Marine Barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon October 23, 1983

At Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Mrs. Olivia Cox, widow of Ser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Daryan J. Huggins, Usmc Rel... More

Family members of Sergeant (SGT) Manuel A. Cox and Marines from The Basic School (TBS) stand at attention during a salute to the fallen Marine at his building dedication aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, on June 7, 2000. SGT Cox died December 4, 1983 as the result of the Marine Barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon October 23, 1983

Family members of Sergeant (SGT) Manuel A. Cox and Marines from The Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Daryan J. Huggins, Usmc Rel... More

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, complete obstacles on the Crucible. The Crucible is the final performance task that test both physical and mental endurance before the candidates are commisioned as 2nd Lieutenants in the Marine Corps

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: OCS Scene Camera Operator: L... More

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard MCB Quantico, Virginia, complete obstacles on the Crucible. The Crucible is the final performance task that test both physical and mental endurance before the candidates are commisioned as 2nd Lieutenants in the Marine Corps

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard MCB...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin P. Glaser, Usmc Re... More

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, complete obstacles on the Crucible. The Crucible is the final performance task that test both physical and mental endurance before the candidates are commisioned as 2nd Lieutenants in the Marine Corps

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin P. Glaser, Usmc Re... More

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, complete obstacles on the Crucible. The Crucible is the final performance task that test both physical and mental endurance before the candidates are commisioned as 2nd Lieutenants in the Marine Corps

Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Mar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin P. Glaser, Usmc Re... More

Sergeant Ramiro Leiva, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Ceremonial Platoon, rings the bell for every member of the Ugly Angels who died during combat. The memorial ceremony took place aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, on July 8, 2000. Arriving in Vietnam in April of 1962 until August of 1969, the Ugly Angels were the longest serving squadron in Vietnam

Sergeant Ramiro Leiva, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Ceremonial Platoon,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Stephen R. Volny, Usmc Rele... More

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