Photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.25.2018
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Kyle Stoddard commanding officer, School of Infantry-West (SOI-W) and Col. Jeffery Holt Outgoing commanding officer, stand with former commanders of SOI-W, during a pass and review as part of a change of command ceremony, at the SOI-W parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 25, 2018. Stoddard, a former commanding officer of Marine Combat......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.25.2018
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Kyle Stoddard, commanding officer, School of Infantry-West (SOI-W), speaks during a change of command ceremony at SOI-West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 25, 2018. Prior to his arrival at SOI-W, Stoddard deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and was the battalion landing team operations officer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.25.2018
U.S. Marines, families and friends gather during a change of command ceremony at the School of Infantry-West (SOI-W), Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 25, 2018. Col. Jeffrey Holt, outgoing commanding officer of SOI-W, transferred command to Col. Kyle Stoddard, commanding officer of SOI-W, after serving as the commander for two years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.25.2018
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Kyle Stoddard, inbound commanding officer, School of Infantry-West (SOI-W), receives the regimental colors from Col. Jeffrey Holt, outgoing commanding officer, during a change of command ceremony at SOI-W, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 25, 2018. Prior to assuming command of SOI-W, Stoddard served as the operations officer of 1st Marine Division.......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.25.2018
180625-M-BH464-1004 U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jeffrey Holt, outgoing commanding officer, School of Infantry-West (SOI-W), speaks during a change of command ceremony at SOI-West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 25, 2018. Col. Jeffrey Holt, outgoing commanding officer of SOI-W, transferred command to Col. Kyle Stoddard, commanding officer of SOI-W, after serving as the......
Photo by Cpl. Lukas Kalinauskas | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.19.2018
Rusty Duke, right, a lieutenant with Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Fire Station #1, leads a morning meeting at Fire Station #1, MCB Camp Pendleton, California, June 15, 2018. Duke has been a firefighter for 18 years, protecting local communities from hundreds of fires and leading junior firefighters. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Lukas Kalinauskas)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Kerstin Roberts | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.15.2018
Sgt. Isaiah Garcia, air delivery specialist, 1st Marine Raider Battalion, Marine Raider Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, speaks during a Military Service Technician Education Program (MSTEP) graduation at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 15, 2018. Garcia, the class representative, was one of nine service members who graduated from the initial......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Kerstin Roberts | Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton | 06.15.2018
Charles Silva, vice president, Western Region, Bavarian Motor Works of North America, speaks during a Military Service Technician Education Program (MSTEP) graduation at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 15, 2018. BMW partnered with Universal Technical Institute to offer MSTEP to active-duty service members transitioning out of the military. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance......
