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Marines with Marine Barracks Washington practice executing “eyes right.” during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington practice executing “eyes right.” during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Gunnery Sgt. Thomas C. Brown, company gunnery sergeant, corrects a Marine on the proper way to return a sword during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

Gunnery Sgt. Thomas C. Brown, company gunnery sergeant, corrects a Marine on the proper way to return a sword during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

1st Lt. Kayla L. Haas, commstrat officer, executes return sword during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

1st Lt. Kayla L. Haas, commstrat officer, executes return sword during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Major Douglas R. Burian, musician, corrects a Marine on the proper way to return a sword during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

Major Douglas R. Burian, musician, corrects a Marine on the proper way to return a sword during Ceremonial Drill School at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Jan 18, 2023. During the 3-week course, Marines will spend countless hours perfecting drill movements to ensure that every Tuesday Sunset Parade and Friday Evening Parade is flawless. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Pfc. Chesty XVI, mascot of the Marine Corps walks back to his seat during a promotion ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, December 13th, 2022. Chesty XVI, was promoted to the rank of Private First Class by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Pfc. Chesty XVI, mascot of the Marine Corps walks back to his seat during a promotion ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, December 13th, 2022. Chesty XVI, was promoted to the rank of Private First Class by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna

Pfc. Chesty XVI, mascot of the Marine Corps takes a picture with his fellow Marines during a promotion ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, December 13th, 2022. Chesty XVI was promoted to the rank of Private First Class by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Pfc. Chesty XVI, mascot of the Marine Corps takes a picture with his fellow Marines during a promotion ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, December 13th, 2022. Chesty XVI was promoted to the rank of Private First Class by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna

Marines stand at attention for honors during a promotion ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, December 13th, 2022. Chesty XVI, mascot of the Marine Corps, was promoted to the rank of Private First Class by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Marines stand at attention for honors during a promotion ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, December 13th, 2022. Chesty XVI, mascot of the Marine Corps, was promoted to the rank of Private First Class by the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna

Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon stand at the position of attention at the New York Giants vs. Houston Texans game at the MetLife Stadium on Nov. 13, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon stand at the position of attention at the New York Giants vs. Houston Texans game at the MetLife Stadium on Nov. 13, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon execute present arms during the National Anthem at the New York Giants vs. Houston Texans game at the MetLife Stadium on Nov. 13, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Marines with the Silent Drill Platoon execute present arms during the National Anthem at the New York Giants vs. Houston Texans game at the MetLife Stadium on Nov. 13, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Corporal Benjamin Gabica, Drill Master, executes his rifle inspection during a performance at Times Square celebrating the 247th Marine Corps Birthday in New York on Nov. 10, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Corporal Benjamin Gabica, Drill Master, executes his rifle inspection during a performance at Times Square celebrating the 247th Marine Corps Birthday in New York on Nov. 10, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Corporal Steven Almaguer, number one rifle inspector, conducts his rifle inspection during a performance at Times Square celebrating the 247th Marine Corps Birthday in New York on Nov. 10, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Corporal Steven Almaguer, number one rifle inspector, conducts his rifle inspection during a performance at Times Square celebrating the 247th Marine Corps Birthday in New York on Nov. 10, 2022. This weekend marked the final performances of several Marines in the Silent Drill Platoon as they prepared to rotate to their following duty stations in the Fleet Marine Force. Fair winds and following seas, Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Photo by Cpl. Mark Morales

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Marines with the Marine Enlisted Aid Program graduate after completing a three-week course where they learned how to manage a household here at Marine Barracks Washington. The three weeks of training allowed the Marines to learn how to respond to different types of emergencies, understand the difference between etiquette and protocol, and explore the theories and best practices of housekeeping in support of a Marine Corps general.

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales

Barracks Marines march down the field after a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp, Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Barracks Marines march down the field after a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp, Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Aird, ceremonial bugler, “The Commandant’s Own,” U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, plays “Taps” during a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp,Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Aird, ceremonial bugler, “The Commandant’s Own,” U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, plays “Taps” during a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp,Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington conduct a “three-round volley” during a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp, Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington conduct a “three-round volley” during a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp, Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales

Last night, Barracks Marines performed in front of one of the summer’s largest crowds yet, in Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. Sunset Parades honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Since 1956, Marines have performed in the shadow of the 32-foot high statue of the United States Marine Corps War Memorial, which pays tribute to those whose "uncommon valor was a common virtue." The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp, Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Last night, Barracks Marines performed in front of one of the summer’s largest crowds yet, in Arlington, Va., June 21, 2022. Sunset Parades honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Since 1956, Marines have performed in the shadow of the 32-foot high statue of the United States Marine Corps War Memorial, which pays tribute to those whose "uncommon valor was a common virtue." The hosting official for the evening was Maj. Gen. William Seely, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Marine Corps, and Rear Admiral Sebo Hofkamp, Netherlands Defense Attache to the United States of America, was the guest of honor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales

Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Beyene, Alpha Company, communicates with Marines during a support live-fire at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 15, 2022. The range consisted of training with the M240B machine gun, while suppressing fire and denying the enemy from establishing firing positions for their fire support assets. The training hones the Marines capabilities as a squad that is capable of responding to a potential crisis or contingency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Lance Cpl. Nathaniel Beyene, Alpha Company, communicates with Marines during a support live-fire at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 15, 2022. The range consisted of training with the M240B machine gun, while suppressing fire and denying the enemy from establishing firing positions for their fire support assets. The training hones the Marines capabilities as a squad that is capable of responding to a potential crisis or contingency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mark Morales)

Photo by Cpl. Mark A. Morales