Sgt. Fernando Aguirre, Inspector-Instructor, Weapons

Sgt. Fernando Aguirre, Inspector-Instructor, Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines, and Equipment Operator 1st Class Michael Lopez, 1st Naval Construction Regiment, load toys collected during the U.S. Marine Corps “Toys for Tots” program. The combined efforts of the Chief Petty Officer Association (CPOA) and the First Class Petty Officer Association (FCPOA), both Full Time Support and Selective Reserve Sailors, representing Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) Ventura County, Calif., collected close to 200 toys for the drive. Toys for Tots provides less fortunate children with presents to open for Christmas. (U.S. Navy Photo by Yeoman 2nd Class Paulyn Santiago)