Lance Cpl. William Morrison, first year Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon member, executes precision drill movements during a portion of their month-long training phase as a part of the Marine Corps Battle Color Detachment aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Az., Feb. 8, 2017. The BCD is comprised of the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, “The Commandant’s Own,” the U.S. Marine Drum & Bugle Corps and the U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard. This highly skilled unit travels across the country to demonstrate the discipline, professionalism, and “Esprit de Corps” of United States Marines.(Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert Knapp/Released) - Lance Cpl. William Morrison, first year Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon member, executes precision drill movements during a portion of their month-long training phase as a part of the Marine Corps Battle Color Detachment aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Az., Feb. 8, 2017. The BCD is comprised of the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, “The Commandant’s Own,” the U.S. Marine Drum & Bugle Corps and the U.S. Marine Corps Color Guard. This highly skilled unit travels across the country to demonstrate the discipline, professionalism, and “Esprit de Corps” of United States Marines.(Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Robert Knapp/Released)
The United States Marine Corps Color Guard performs during the Evening Parade at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 2016. The guest of honor for the parade was the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense, and the hosting official was Gen. Robert B. Neller, commandant of the Marine Corps. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Robert Knapp/Released) - The United States Marine Corps Color Guard performs during the Evening Parade at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 2016. The guest of honor for the parade was the Honorable Ashton B. Carter, Secretary of Defense, and the hosting official was Gen. Robert B. Neller, commandant of the Marine Corps. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Robert Knapp/Released)
Marines from Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform at the Noncommissioned Officer's parade Aug. 19, 2016. The guest of honor for the parade was Adm. John M. Richardson, chief of Naval Operations, and the hosting official was Gen. Robert B. Neller, commadant of the Marine Corps. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrianna Daly/Released) - Marines from Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform at the Noncommissioned Officer's parade Aug. 19, 2016. The guest of honor for the parade was Adm. John M. Richardson, chief of Naval Operations, and the hosting official was Gen. Robert B. Neller, commadant of the Marine Corps. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Andrianna Daly/Released)
Capt. Desiree K. Sanchez, protocol director, and Hope Fiorvanti, deputy protocol officer, evaluate details and determine support required for an upcoming event at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan. 13, 2016. The protocol office is responsible for arranging details required to support the Barracks’ hosting missions and ensuring events are conducted with the upmost professionalism, precision and timeliness.(Official Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Chi Nguyen/Released) - Capt. Desiree K. Sanchez, protocol director, and Hope Fiorvanti, deputy protocol officer, evaluate details and determine support required for an upcoming event at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan. 13, 2016. The protocol office is responsible for arranging details required to support the Barracks’ hosting missions and ensuring events are conducted with the upmost professionalism, precision and timeliness.(Official Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Chi Nguyen/Released)