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Marine Barracks Washington, 8th & I

Washington, DC, US

Marine Barracks Washington, 8th & I

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Cpl. James Bourgeois

Gunnery Sgt. John Jackson

Sgt. Robert Knapp

Capt. Colleen McFadden

Lance Cpl. Allen Sanders

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The Voice

Marine Barracks Washington is looking for a new Ceremonial Announcer to be the voice of “The Oldest Post of the Corps!” If you are interested in becoming “The Voice,” check out the video below and follow the link to the official MARADMIN for more information! MARADMIN: https://www.marines.mil/News/Messages/Messages-Display/Article/2051493/solicitation-for-marine-barracks-washington-official-ceremonial-narrator/

Taken: 01.21.2020 | Video by Cpl. James Bourgeois

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Recent Images

Marines Practice Firing Party Sequence at Marine...

01.23.2020 | Photo by Lance Cpl. Allen Sanders

Marines with Alpha Company, Marine Barracks Washington, hone their precision drill during a firing party practice at Marine Barracks Washington,...

Marine Corps Mascot Lance Cpl. Chesty XV Visits...

12.04.2019 | Photo by Sgt. Robert Knapp

United States Senator of Indiana, Todd Young, poses for a photo with Lance Cpl. Chesty XV, official Marine Corps mascot, Marine Barracks...

Marines Conduct Annual CFT

12.04.2019 | Photo by Pfc. Allen Sanders

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington conduct a Combat Fitness Test (CFT) at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Dec. 4, 2019. The CFT is an...

Silent Drill Platoon Performs During Atlanta...

11.24.2019 | Photo by Lance Cpl. James Bourgeois

Marines with The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon perform at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, Nov. 24, 2019. The Silent Drill...

The Silent Drill Platoon performs during Houston...

11.21.2019 | Photo by Sgt. Robert Knapp

Captain Evan Campbell, platoon commander, U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, marches onto the field at NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas, Nov. 21,...

Marines with Bravo Company participate in a field...

11.20.2019 | Photo by Pfc. Allen Sanders

Marines with Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington D.C., conduct a live fire range during a field exercise at MCB Quantico, Quantico,...

Silent Drill Platoon Performs During Philadelphia...

11.17.2019 | Photo by Pfc. Allen Sanders

Marines with the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon stand at the position of attention at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,...

Marines march in 2019 Veteran's Day Parade

11.11.2019 | Photo by Lance Cpl. James Bourgeois

Marines with the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon greet attendees during the 2019 Veteran’s Day Parade in New York, New York, Nov. 11,...

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Recent Videos

The Voice

01.21.2020 | Video by Cpl. James Bourgeois

Marine Barracks Washington is looking for a new Ceremonial Announcer to be the voice of “The Oldest Post of the Corps!” If you are interested...

Learning the Legacy

12.13.2019 | Video by Lance Cpl. Allen Sanders

Marines with Alpha and Bravo Companies conduct Silent Drill Selection (SDS) at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2019. SDS is a course...

The Last To Let You Down

12.06.2019 | Video by Cpl. James Bourgeois and Lance Cpl. Allen Sanders

Recently, MARADMIN 658/19 was released, outlining what it takes to become one of the world-famous Body Bearers. Check out the video below to catch...

Creating Perfection: Silent Drill Platoon's...

11.27.2019 | Video by Lance Cpl. James Bourgeois

The Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon spend countless hours honing their drill to ensure that every performance is flawless. Catch a small...

The Keepers of Tradition

11.18.2019 | Video by Lance Cpl. James Bourgeois and Sgt. Robert Knapp

Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., also known as "8th & I," is the oldest active post in the Marine Corps. On this historical plot of land we...

Dont Be That Guy

11.01.2019 | Video by Lance Cpl. James Bourgeois and Sgt. Robert Knapp

Don't Be That Guy, Seasonal uniform change is in effect! (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. James Bourgeois/Sgt. Robert Knapp)

Ceremonial Drill School at the Barracks

10.28.2019 | Video by Lance Cpl. James Bourgeois and Pfc. Allen Sanders

Marines participating in Ceremonial Drill School (CDS) had their final evaluation. To give you a glimpse of what CDS is like, we interviewed...

Barracks Marines Participate in Ceremonial Drill School

10.24.2019 | Video by Lance Cpl. James Bourgeois, Sgt. Robert Knapp and Pfc. Allen Sanders

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington D.C. participate in Ceremonial Drill School (CDS) at the Barracks. The Marines spent the past few weeks...

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Recent News Stories

Army vs. Navy: How a century-old football game...

04.30.2018 | Story by Gunnery Sgt. John Jackson

Marine Barracks Washington D.C.

A Long Way from Home

08.29.2014 | Story by Lance Cpl. Daniel Hosack

Fresh dew wets the grass as the sun slowly rises over the countryside. The only sounds that can be heard are birds chirping and a lawnmower in the...

Powering the Barracks

08.21.2014 | Story by Lance Cpl. Daniel Hosack

Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., supports events throughout the National Capital Region every day. With thousands of ceremonies and training...

Marine Aide Program

08.07.2014 | Story by Lance Cpl. Daniel Hosack

The morning sun is just beginning to rise as Cpl. Michael Haynes enters the gate at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., and heads straight for his...

Forging a Leader

07.25.2014 | Story by Lance Cpl. Daniel Hosack

For more than two centuries, the Corps has produced countless leaders who have excelled both in and out of the military. That legacy continues...

Guam Native, Marine Brigadier General Laid to Rest

02.25.2014 | Story by Lance Cpl. Daniel Hosack

During World War II, Guam was occupied by the Japanese. It was the only U.S. territory to be under enemy occupation during the war.

The Flanders Field Project

11.12.2013 | Story by Cpl. Mondo Lescaud

Nine Marines from Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., participated in the Flanders Field Project at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American...

Actor Gary Sinise Becomes Honorary Marine

08.29.2013 | Story by Pfc. Daniel Hosack

Actor and musician Gary A. Sinise was named an honorary U.S. Marine during a ceremony at the Home of the Commandants, Marine Barracks Washington,...

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Recent Audio

Capt. David Bouchard

11.28.2012 | Audio by Capt. John Norton

Capt. David Bouchard talks to a Reminder Press, Inc. reporter about his appointment to commander, his duties and responsibilities and being a...

Capt. David Bouchard

11.28.2012 | Courtesy Audio

Capt. David Bouchard talks to a Reminder Press, Inc. reporter about his appointment to commander, his duties and responsibilities and being a...

Sgt. Bobby Kling

08.31.2012 | Audio by Cpl. Jeremy Ware

Sgt. Bobby Kling, from Festus, Mo., talks to a KJFF-AM reporter about why he was awarded a Purple Heart medal.

Recent Publications

Pass in Review Magazine - 06.10.2016

Honoring the fallen; Atlantic hurricane season most active season in recent years; and Marines recognized by local community at Civitas Awards.

Pass in Review Magazine - 12.04.2014

This is a reference handbook for Barracks Marines who are crowd educators or tour guides.

Pass in Review Magazine - 06.30.2013

This issue of the Pass in Review covers April through June. It highlights "Legacy, The Select Few of the 'Oldest Post'" a story about the legacy...

Pass in Review Magazine - 03.31.2013

This issue of the Pass in Review covers January through March. It highlights "The Barracks Newest Resident," a story about Marine Barracks...

Pass in Review Magazine - 12.31.2012

This issue of the Pass in Review covers October through December. It highlights "Our First Lady: Bonnie Amos," a look into the live of the first...

Pass in Review Magazine - 09.30.2012

This issue of the Pass in Review covers October through December. It highlights "Living History:The Montford Point Marines," a story told by...

Pass in Review Magazine - 06.30.2012

This issue of the Pass in Review covers October through December. It highlights "Overseas with the BCD," a story highlighting the Battle Color...

Pass in Review Magazine - 01.31.2012

This issue of the Pass in Review covers October through December. It highlights "The last to you down," a story covering our body bearer section...

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