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
Marines stand at the position of attention during an
Marines stand at the position of attention during an Oct. 23 ceremony honoring Lt. Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller at Christ Church Parish (Episcopal) in Saluda, Va. Puller died in 1971 as the most decorated Marine ever.
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)
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
Medal of Honor recipients - Public domain photogrpaph
Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipients pose for a group portrait during a visit to the Marine Corps Development and Education Command, Jan. 22, 1985. From left to right they are Howard V. Lee, William E. Barber... More
COAST GUARD RESERVE (FOR RELEASE
Quantico, VA, (Sept. 20)--U.S. Coast Guard Reserve members learn about the Land Compass at basic combat training at the Marine's training site in Quantico, Va. The Coast Guard Reserve is a military organizatio... More
COAST GUARD RESERVE (FOR RELEASE
Quantico, VA, (Sept. 20)--U.S. Coast Guard Reserve members go through combat training at the Marine's training site in Quantico, Va. The Coast Guard Reserve is a military organization that is organized, traine... More
COAST GUARD RESERVE, US Coast Guard Photo
Quantico, VA, (Sept. 20)--U.S. Coast Guard Reserve members go through combat training at the Marine's training site in Quantico, Va. The Coast Guard Reserve is a military organization that is organized, traine... More
COAST GUARD RESERVE, US Coast Guard Photo
Quantico, VA, (Sept. 20)--U.S. Coast Guard Reserve members go through combat training at the Marine's training site in Quantico, Va. The Coast Guard Reserve is a military organization that is organized, traine... More
COAST GUARD RESERVE, US Coast Guard Photo
Quantico, VA, (Sept. 20)--U.S. Coast Guard Reserve members go through combat training at the Marine's training site in Quantico, Va. The Coast Guard Reserve is a military organization that is organized, traine... More
COAST GUARD RESERVE, US Coast Guard Photo
Quantico, VA, (Sept. 20)--U.S. Coast Guard Reserve members go through combat training at the Marine's training site in Quantico, Va. The Coast Guard Reserve is a military organization that is organized, traine... More
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 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 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 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 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
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 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 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 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 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, 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
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
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 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
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
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 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
Happy anniversary: Commissaries honor Marines’ 245 years of service
Interior and employees of the Marine Corps Base Quantico Commissary, Virginia, 1941.
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
Morehouse graduate promoted to general, director of Marine Corps Intel...
Master Gunnery Sgt. Carroll W. Braxton (Ret.) stands next to Melvin G. Carter during a ceremony in which he was promoted to brigadier general in the United States Marine Corps at the National Museum of the Mari... More
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
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley, retired,
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley, retired, the 298th Marine Medal of Honor recipient, attends a books signing of John Ligato’s book, The Gunny: Medal of Honor Recipient John Canley, at The Marine Shop... More
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
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. 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 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
Austin Hall, situated West of I-95, will be home to
Austin Hall, situated West of I-95, will be home to the new USO, which is set to open on March 9, 2020. The USO will be open 365 days a year from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and will feature a newly renovated snack bar, f... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Peter G. Wagner Jr., Geospatial
U.S. Marine Sgt. Peter G. Wagner Jr., Geospatial Intellegence Specialist, Guide of Body Bearer Platoon leads Corporals Course 615-20 with Combat Instructor Battalion a tour thrgouh Marine Barracks Washington, 8... More
MCRC awards all four year Frederick C. Branch Leadership Scholarships
Marine Corps Recruiting Command awarded all allocated four-year Frederick C. Branch Leadership Scholarships to highly qualified men and women during a recent selection board. The scholarship, named after the Co... More
MRAP program celebrates 10 years of protecting those who protect us
The Marine Corps is celebrating a decade of saving countless lives on the battlefield against underbody mines, improvised explosive devices, rocket-propelled grenades and small arms fire with Mine Resistant Amb... More
2008 S&T Partnership Conference
Jeffery Balisle, from the Office of Naval Research Expeditionary Maneuver Warfare and Combating Terrorism Department, explains the development of lightweight ammunition technologies to Marines during the 28th A... More
Marine Corps PME, US Marine Corps Photo
First Sgt. James Miramontes, Training and Education Command, gives a professional military education forum March 10 at the Clubs of Quantico aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico. He explains how to use rank as a t... More
Major changes for enlisted to officer commissioning programs
Newly arrived candidates from Alpha Company, Officer Candidate School, check in to OCS aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., May 28, 2009. A newly released MARADMIN details major changes coming to enlisted to... More
Marines Deploy 'Green' Forward Operating Base to Afghanistan
Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James T. Conway, center, tours a technical demonstration of the first Experimental Forward Operating Base at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., March 13, 2010. The first Marine unit h... More
Lance Cpl. David R. Larrimer with Marine Air Support
Lance Cpl. David R. Larrimer with Marine Air Support Squadron 1 reflects on an exhibit featuring the World War II battle of Tarawa at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Va., Aug. 8. Susan Poe,... More
Donald Basilone, brother of the decorate World War
Donald Basilone, brother of the decorate World War II Marine John Basilone, stands in front of wreaths laid at a statue of John at the conclusion of the annual parade in their hometown, Sept. 26. More than 150 ... More
Retirement Ceremony, US Marine Corps Photo
Marine Corps Combat Development Command Comptroller Deputy Director, Mrs. Charlotte D. Leitch, embraces her grandchildren during her retirement ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Va.... More
MCRC civilian receives commanding general’s highest award
Elizabeth Montalvo (center), deputy assistant chief of staff G-1, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, is joined by her family Feb. 11, after being awarded the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service medal. Montalvo’s so... More
2nd Lt. Andrew Fink, assistant student judge advocate,
2nd Lt. Andrew Fink, assistant student judge advocate, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, does pull ups to prepare himself for MCRC’s upcoming physical fitness test as well as The Basic School, where he will go i... More
Sgt. Robert Hernandez, a black belt Marine Corps Martial
Sgt. Robert Hernandez, a black belt Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor with the School of Infantry West — Detachment Hawaii, performs a hip throw on fellow instructor Sgt. Joaquin Recuero, a flight li... More
Master Gunnery Sgt. Eric Martin, contact team chief,
Master Gunnery Sgt. Eric Martin, contact team chief, 4th Marine Corps District, answers a question during a panel discussion at Marine Corps Recruiting Command’s Senior Enlisted Conference, April 21. Using thei... More
Master Gunnery Sgt. Eric Martin, contact team chief,
Master Gunnery Sgt. Eric Martin, contact team chief, 4th Marine Corps District, answers a question during a panel discussion at Marine Corps Recruiting Command’s Senior Enlisted Conference, April 21. Using thei... More
Master Gunnery Sgt. Eric Martin, contact team chief,
Master Gunnery Sgt. Eric Martin, contact team chief, 4th Marine Corps District, answers a question during a panel discussion at Marine Corps Recruiting Command’s Senior Enlisted Retreat and Conference, April 21... More
Lake Jackson, Texas native, Sgt. Jeremy Metcalf, an
Lake Jackson, Texas native, Sgt. Jeremy Metcalf, an infantry skills intructor at Marine Corps Training and Advisory Group introduces a variation of AK-47s to Marine Day 2011 attendees. Marine Day is a once-a-ye... More
Marine Corps Recruiting Command offers four year scholarships for HBCU...
To honor the Marine Corps’ first African-American officer, Marine Corps Recruiting Command offers the Frederick C. Branch Leadership Scholarship to students attending any one of 17 participating historically bl... More
Sgt. Joshua Martin, a Marine from Combat Shooting Team,
Sgt. Joshua Martin, a Marine from Combat Shooting Team, Weapons Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., repairs a target at a range, May 7 during the 2011 Australian Army Skill at Arms Meeting.
Every year the family of Sgt. Walter K. Singleton,
Every year the family of Sgt. Walter K. Singleton, a recipient of the nations highest honor, the Medal of Honor, visits MCB Quantico to tour Singleton Hall, the barracks named in his honor. Inside the barracks ... More
Wayne Robinson, president, Quantico Rod and Gun Club,
Wayne Robinson, president, Quantico Rod and Gun Club, speaks to attendees of the clubs’ annual Wounded Veteran Picnic at Lunga Park, May 14. The picnic hosted 22 wounded veterans from area hospitals for a day o... More
Former Sgt. James "Horse" Smith, 1st Raider Battalion,
Former Sgt. James "Horse" Smith, 1st Raider Battalion, reloads a M1903 Springfield during a day at the range as part of the 63rd Annual Edson's Raiders Association Reunion. The Raiders and their friends and fam... More
H&S Bn. Conducts Don’t ask, Don’t Tell repeal training
Gunnery Sgt. Anthony Taylor Jr., speaks to a crowd of Marines from Headquarters and Service Battalion during the Marine Corps tier 3 DADT repeal training May 23. The training is designed to inform Marines about... More
Cell phone cameras now authorized for recruiters
Officer selection officers and recruiters will soon use the cameras on their government issued smart phones and BlackBerrys after a new change in policy by Marine Corps Recruiting Command. The policy change, wh... More
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum visit the
Members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum visit the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, June 3. The MCEF is an initiative from the commandant of... More
National Museum of the Marine Corps
Tourists visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va., June 3, 2011. The museum, with a design mirroring the raising of the American flag by U.S. Marines and sailors on Iwo Jima, preserves and... More
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Michael M. Brogan, commanding
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Michael M. Brogan, commanding general of Training Command, Quantico, Va., looks out the window of a Marine CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter in the National Capital Region (NCR), June 3, 2011. ... More
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum photographs
A member of the Marine Corps Executive Forum photographs another MCEF member during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region, June 3. The MCEF is an initiative from the commandant of the Marine Corps and ... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, director of
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, director of Marine Corps staff and host of the evening parade, left, presents a gift to the guest of honor, actor Joe Mantegna, right, stands by during the parade recept... More
The Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., is
The Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., is photographed during a tour of sites in the National Capital Region by members of the Marine Corps Executive Forum, June 3. The MCEF is an initiative from the ... More
Sgt. Erik Schwartz, a primary marksmanship instructor
Sgt. Erik Schwartz, a primary marksmanship instructor for the Marine Battle Skills Training exercise, instructs a Marine on the proper way to operate the Heckler and Koch 12-guage shotgun June 7. The MBST is an... More
Col. Michael R. Bowersox, assistant chief of staff,
Col. Michael R. Bowersox, assistant chief of staff, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, addresses the attendees of the National Recruiter Instructor and Recruiting Officer Conference, June 7, aboard Marine Corps R... More
Firefighters from the Quantico Fire Department battle
Firefighters from the Quantico Fire Department battle a fiery blaze during a full scale mass casualty evacuation training exercise that took place at The Basic School training ranges June 9. The exercise simula... More
Chief Warrant Officer 2 J.C. Knight, a student in the
Chief Warrant Officer 2 J.C. Knight, a student in the Infantry Weapons Officers Course, gives his shooter adjustments during sniper training June 15. The sniper training is part of the seven months Infantry Wea... More
Eli Corin, an intern with the Department of the Navy
Eli Corin, an intern with the Department of the Navy Office of General Council, grabs a magazine filled with compressed air while on a visit to the indoor simulated marksman training facility Thursday. The visi... More
2nd Lt. Joshua Larson, with 1st Platoon Delta Company
2nd Lt. Joshua Larson, with 1st Platoon Delta Company with The Basic School, inspects his grenade for any defects during the Squad Weapons Munitions Field Firing Exercise on June 21. During the exercise the Mar... More
2nd Lt. William L. Stewart, with 3rd Platoon Charlie
2nd Lt. William L. Stewart, with 3rd Platoon Charlie Company with The Basic School, jumps over his first obstacle during his final Endurance Course tests July 23. The Course includes an obstacle course and a fi... More
Marines with the Martial Arts Center of Excellence
Marines with the Martial Arts Center of Excellence put on a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program demonstration for educators attending the Eastern Recruiting Region College and University Educators’ Workshop, June... More
Brig. Gen. Joseph L. Osterman, commanding general,
Brig. Gen. Joseph L. Osterman, commanding general, and Sgt. Maj. Michael A. Logan, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, listen as the former commanding general, Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, delivers a few departing ... More
Tonja Rosales, business professor, Colorado State University
Tonja Rosales, business professor, Colorado State University stands in the turret of an armored vehicle at The Basic School July 12. Educators with the Western Recruiting Region College and University Educators... More
Officer candidates on their way to chow at Officer
Officer candidates on their way to chow at Officer Candidate School here file past Dr. Legand Burge, Dean of Engineering, Tuskegee University, July 21. Burge was part of the Key Influencers Workshop, a week-lon... More
Montfort Point Marines go back in time
A Montford Marine silently looks on at the pictures of fellow Montford Marines from the past at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia August 27. Membership in the Association is open to ... More
Program aids wounded reserve Marines
Mark Brokaw, program manager of the Wounded Warrior Regiment’s Reserve Medical Entitlements Determination section, stands outside of the Regiment’s headquarters aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., with the ... More
Two teams enter one team dominates
Motor T tries to stay in the game at Field of Dreams 1 Aug. 26. The game was mainly for fun and not for ranking.
The true colors of traditions
Lance Cpl. Louwan Brake, one of two rifle-bearers for the color guard awaits his queue to march out to the Sergeant Major post and relief ceremony at Lejeune Hall here Sept 3. The color guard is usually command... More
Flags or no flags this is football
M&RA huddles up after a play goes bad during a scrimmage game at butler Stadium here Thursday. M&RA won their scrimmage game against H&S Co. 14-12.
Great training = greater scores
A personal trainer looks on as a participant of the CBC does ammo can lefts during a CBC session at Barber Gym Sept. 8. All active duty and reserves service members are eligible for CBC
After 46 to 0, there’s nowhere left to go but up
Carlo, a sophomore running back for the Warriors, breaks two tackles during their first home game against the Fredericksburg Christian Eagles on Friday. Warriors stopped the Eagles from scoring the whole second... More
Oldham County native, III MEF Marine continues service
On Sept. 2, Craig Q. Timberlake, a graduate of Oldham County High School class of 1977, was promoted to the rank of brigadier general in the United States Marine Corps. This past February, Timberlake was select... More
And the award goes to… - A woman holding a plaque in her hands
Angelique B. Figueroa, a substance abuse counselor, holds up her women of the year award presented to her by the National Association of Professional Women, Sept. 12. The National Association of Professional Wo... More
Won the battle, on to the war
Tyler Whisler, a player for MCSC, slides home after hitting the first inside-the-park homerun at Field of Dreams on Sept. 13. MCSC won their game against MCRC 11 to 4.
Delayed but not denied - Public domain photogrpaph
Gunnery Sgt. Jerlette Mickie says a few words after being awarded the Vietnam service medal at the National Museum of the Marine Corps on Friday. Mickie retired from the Marine Corps after 22 years of service.
Running with the Corps - A group of men in uniform playing instruments
Quantico’s Marine Corps Band performed before the start of the Crossroads 17.75K at in Prince William County, Va., on Saturday. The Marine Corps Marathon serves as an advocate for the values of courage and comm... More
Panel seeks to strengthen community, military partnerships
Steve Hundley, Marine Corps Base Quantico's community plans and liaison officer, discusses MCB Quantico's partnership with the surrounding communities during a session of the 2011 International City/County Mana... More
The best offense is a good defense
Lorenzo Reid, a player for the Combat Instructor Weapons Company, tries to avoid being caught getting one of his flags pulled during a flag football game at Freeney Field on Sept. 19. OCS vs. CI Weapons was the... More
And the award goes to… - A woman holding a plaque in her hands
Ms. Angelique B. Figueroa, a substance abuse Counselor, holds up her women of the year award presented to her by the National Association of Professional Women Sept. 12. The National Association of Professional... More
Transition cell assists wounded, ill and injured Marines with employme...
Marine veteran Lance Cpl. Ovais Khalil, (right) Nangwik, language specialist addresses job seekers during a career fair hosted by the Wounded Warrior Regiment and MCCS Career Resource Management Center today ab... More
Blessed be the Marine Corps
(from left to right) Navy Capt. Robert Keane, base command chaplain; Col. Daniel Choike, base commander ; Lt. Cmdr. Angel Pacheco, religious program specialist; Steven Wood, project manager for CER Inc.; and Ca... More
Semper Fi with Semper Fit
Lois Maiden-Mccray, Tricare manager, talks to a group of Marines about the benefits of using Tricare during the Semper Fit Health Fair at Barber Physical Activity Center Friday. Semper Fit Health Promotions off... More
Not for points, for pride
John, junior running back for the Quantico Warriors, runs down the field gaining 15 yards on the play during their home game against the Fishburne Military Academy Caissons on Monday. The game ended with Warrio... More
A Marine recruiter supervises a potential prospect
A Marine recruiter supervises a potential prospect on the pull up bar at an enhanced area canvassing event. The Marine Corps standard of the smart, elite warrior has continued to resonate with the current gener... More
Sgt. Jonathan Hill (center) receives a congratulatory
Sgt. Jonathan Hill (center) receives a congratulatory handshake from Sgt. Maj. Micheal Barrett, sergeant major of the Marine Corps, during an awards ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Oct. 28. Hil... More