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Quantico, Virginia

Archive: August, 2014

Instructor of the Quarter Company A

Sergeant Justin Brown is assigned to the Aerial Delivery School House, Company A, Marine Corps Detachment Fort Lee. He was selected as the 3rd Quarter Fiscal Year 2014 Instructor of the Quarter (IOQ) for Company A, Marine Corps Detachment Fort Lee, Virginia. The purpose of the IOQ program is to recognize instructors who have excelled in

Monterey Peninsula Marines Honor Historic Landing With Dining-Out

Marine students at the Naval Postgraduate School located in Monterey Calif., seized the opportunity to honor the July 7, 1846, amphibious landing action at the city's Customs House by Sailors and Marines of the Pacific Squadron. The action led to the annexation of California all without firing a shot. The event was also a farewell to a fellow

1,200-plus turn out for Volkslauf

The weather was perfect for the more than 1,200 people who turned out for the 15th annual U.S. Marine Corps Detachment’s Volkslauf Saturday.The 10k mud run started at the Fort Leonard Wood Car Wash and covered roadways, trails, hills, two river crossings and a mud pit before ending at Happy Hollow.Addy Falaniko was running the Volkslauf for the

Longwell takes over Marine detachment

Marines blanketed Gammon Field in parade formation Friday to say farewell to Col. John Giltz and welcome Col. Daniel Longwell, Fort Leonard Wood's incoming Marine Detachment commander. Maj. Gen. Leslie Smith, Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood commanding general, commended the Marine Corps team on their great job of serving

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