Story by Cpl. Phuchung Nguyen | Marine Corps Recruiting Command | 11.17.2020
STAFFORD, Virginia -- Support personnel from the Marine Corps Recruiting Command (MCRC) Headquarters spent time with local canvassing recruiters to learn more about their daily activities and mission. Three Marines from the administrative, marketing and communication, and operations sections at MCRC Headquarters did a recruiter ride-along November 17, 2020. Marines in supporting positions......
Story by Sgt. Christopher Stewart | 7th Army Training Command | 11.08.2019
Coming of age account of Specialist Christopher Joseph Cascardo, graduate of 7th Army NCOA and son of the academy’s commandant...
Courtesy Story | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 12.10.2018
The mission of Toys for Tots is to collect new toys and distribute them to less-fortunate children across America. This year, the Northern Virginia (NoVa) area Toys for Tots campaign needs assistance to increase efficiency and productivity for the Fredericksburg warehouse....
Story by Cotton Puryear | Virginia National Guard Public Affairs | 04.11.2018
Brig. Gen. John M. Epperly will succeed Maj. Gen. Blake C. Ortner as the commander of the Fort Belvoir-based 29th Infantry Division, according to an announcement made April 5, 2018, by Maj. Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the Adjutant General of Virginia. The assignment was effective April 5....
Story by Sgt. Terence Brady | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 12.09.2016
Marines with Headquarters Marine Corps Intelligence department gave a live demonstration of new technologies Dec. 9, as part of the Marine Corps Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Enterprise Accelerator program....
Story by Lance Cpl. Timothy Smithers | Defense Media Activity - Marines | 06.21.2016
The Marine Corps Tech Design Meeting, a unique collaboration among Marines with various military occupational specialties, was in Stafford, Virginia, June 13-17, 2016....
Story by Ida Irby | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 01.01.2016
While war fighters rest soundly aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, one government employee woke each morning to open the Barber Physical Activity Center at 4 a.m. Diane Minor, a native of Stafford, Virginia, served in this unnoticed and often thankless position for 24 years and retired Jan. 1....
Story by Ida Irby | Marine Corps Base Quantico | 12.12.2015
A picturesque cemetery of green wreaths with red ribbons set the scene for Wreaths Across America at Quantico National Cemetery in Triangle, Virginia. The holiday wreath-laying ceremony gave more than 300 members from the community an opportunity to gather in remembrance of our nation’s fallen heroes....