Marine Corps League Tar Heel Detachment Commandant,
Marine Corps League Tar Heel Detachment Commandant, Andrew Blizzard (left) Montford Point Marine John R. Thompson, listen to the welcoming and introduction of the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar's North Carolin... More
Breaking a tradition of 167 years, the U.S. Marine
Breaking a tradition of 167 years, the U.S. Marine Corps enlisted blacks, June 1, 1942. The first class of 1,200 black volunteers began their training three months later as members of the 51st Composite Defense... More
Marine Cpl. Robert L. Hardin checks the main distributing
Marine Cpl. Robert L. Hardin checks the main distributing frame in Montford Point's headquarters for line difficulties.
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, top, poses
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, top, poses for a photo with original Montford Point Marines during a Congressional Gold Medal commemorative ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, Jun... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, right, the
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, right, the director of Marine Corps Staff, stands for a photo with former Montford Point Marine Carrel Reavis during the breakfast in honor of Montford Marines at Crawfo... More
Theodore Peters, a former Montford Point Marine, sits
Theodore Peters, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montfo... More
Guest speaker, Lieutenant General Willie J. Williams,
Guest speaker, Lieutenant General Willie J. Williams, Director, Marine Corps Staff, talks to students and guests at the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar Oct. 25 at the Morehouse College and Atlanta University Ce... More
Surrounded by a veteran crew of Marines who have spent
Surrounded by a veteran crew of Marines who have spent 15 months in the southwest and central Pacific, this gun, named the "Lena Horne" by its crew, points majestically skyward. The gun is manned by members of ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, center,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, center, poses for a photo with original Montford Point Marines during a Congressional Gold Medal commemorative ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, ... More
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor from Officer
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor from Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, leads a guided discussion with the students from the Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy during the Marine Corp... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Barracks Washington greet
U.S. Marines from Marine Barracks Washington greet former Montford Point Marines for the breakfast in their honor in Crawford Hall at MBW, Washington D.C., Aug. 26, 2011. The Montford Marines were among the fir... More
J.T. Inge, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for
J.T. Inge, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montford Poi... More
From left, Bonnie Amos; U.S. Marine Gen. James F. Amos,
From left, Bonnie Amos; U.S. Marine Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps; and Charles Foreman, stand for a photo during the breakfast in honor of Montford Marines at Crawford Hall at Marine Ba... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, right, the
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, right, the director of Marine Corps Staff, stands for a photo with former Montford Point Marine Jimmy Driscoll during the breakfast in honor of Montford Marines at Crawf... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washing... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, receives an honorary Montford Point Marine Association cover during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks ... More
Joseph H. Smith, a former Montford Point Marine, sits
Joseph H. Smith, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montfo... More
Joseph H. Carpenter, a former Montford Point Marine,
Joseph H. Carpenter, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 26, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Mo... More
A group of the black volunteers in their dress uniforms,
A group of the black volunteers in their dress uniforms, May 1943. Although a dress uniform was not a part of the regular equipment, most of the black Marines spend $54 out of their pay for what is generally co... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy commandant, Plans, Policy and Operations, gives remarks during an evening parade reception in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, W... More
Black Marines, attached to the 3rd Ammunition Company,
Black Marines, attached to the 3rd Ammunition Company, take time out from supplying ammunition to the front line on Saipan. Riding a captured bicycle is Pfc. Horace Boykin while (left to right) Cpl. Willis T. A... More
U.S. Marines from Marine Barracks Washington greet
U.S. Marines from Marine Barracks Washington greet former Montford Point Marines for the breakfast in their honor in Crawford Hall at MBW, Washington D.C., Aug. 26, 2011. The Montford Marines were among the fir... More
A former Montford Point Marine views a Montford Point
A former Montford Point Marine views a Montford Point exhibit during a visit to the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va., Aug. 27. The visit is part of a several day celebration of the 69th anni... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washin... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, wears an honorary Montford Point Marine Association cover during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Was... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center left, speaks with former Montford Point Marines after receiving an honorary Montford Point Marine Association cover during a breakfast in hono... More
Theodore R. Britton, a former Montford Point Marine,
Theodore R. Britton, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Mo... More
Thurman Preston, a former Montford Point Marine, sits
Thurman Preston, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montfo... More
Ivor Griffin, National Montford Point Marine Association
Ivor Griffin, National Montford Point Marine Association member, interacts with guests during an evening parade reception in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., June... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller,
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, right, speaks with a Montford Point Marine before the Montford Point Marine Association 52nd Annual Convention, Las Vegas, Nev., July 20, 2017. Montford Poi... More
Black Marines on the beach at Iwo Jima are, from left
Black Marines on the beach at Iwo Jima are, from left to right, Pfc.'s Willie J. Kanody, Elif Hill and John Alexander, March 1945. (Photo by C. Jones)
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center left, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, ... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center left, and his wife, Bonnie, center right, pose for a photo with a former Montford Point Marine and another guest during a breakfast in honor o... More
Albert Willis, a former Montford Point Marine, sits
Albert Willis, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montford... More
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Joseph
Retired U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Joseph H. Geeter, past national president, National Montford Point Marine Association, interacts with guests during an evening parade reception in Colonel Truman W.... More
A member of the National Montford Point Marine Association
A member of the National Montford Point Marine Association speaks with U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Julian N. Moore, supply warehouse chief, Marine Barracks Washington, during an evening parade reception in Colonel T... More
Guest speaker, Lieutenant General Willie J. Williams,
Guest speaker, Lieutenant General Willie J. Williams, Director, Marine Corps Staff, talks to students and guests about Marine Corps leadership traits at the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar Oct. 25 at the Moreho... More
Handling black Marine public relations at the Montford
Handling black Marine public relations at the Montford Point, Camp Lejeune, N.C., were Sgt. Lucious A. Wilson (left) and his photographer, Cpl. Edwin K. Anderson. Wilson was a former correspondent for the New ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy commandant, Plans, Policy and Operations, gives remarks during an evening parade reception in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, W... More
Two black Marine movie operators, January 1945.
Two black Marine movie operators, January 1945.
George G. Granberry, Jr., a former Montford Point Marine,
George G. Granberry, Jr., a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary ... More
The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs during
The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs during an evening parade in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., June 16, 2017. Evening parades are held as a means of ... More
George Kidd, left, and other former Montford Point
George Kidd, left, and other former Montford Point Marines arrive for the breakfast held in their honor in Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington D.C., Aug. 26, 2011. The Montford Marines were ... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center left, and his wife, Bonnie, left, meet with former Montford Point Marines during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Ma... More
Alexander Edwards, a former Montford Point Marine,
Alexander Edwards, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Mont... More
Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn welcomes students, faculty, and
Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn welcomes students, faculty, and community influencers to the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar Oct. 25 at the Morehouse College and Atlanta University Center. Dunn, a retired Marine Corps colo... More
Maj. Gen. Cornell A. Wilson, Jr. (Ret) talks with Earl
Maj. Gen. Cornell A. Wilson, Jr. (Ret) talks with Earl Pridgen, 22, a student from North Carolina Central University at the reception that kicked off the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar's North Carolina Series ... More
Pfc. Luther Woodward, a member of the 4th Ammunition
Pfc. Luther Woodward, a member of the 4th Ammunition Company, admires the Bronze Star awarded to him for "his bravery, initiative and battle-cunning." The award was later upgraded to the Silver Star, April 17, ... More
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps midshipmen attempt
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps midshipmen attempt to carry out a leadership building exercise during the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar at the Morehouse College and Atlanta University Center Oct. 25. The... More
Curtis Moore, right, a former Montford Point Marine,
Curtis Moore, right, a former Montford Point Marine, arrives for the breakfast in honor of Montford Point Marines held at Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington D.C., Aug. 26, 2011. The Montfor... More
Capt. Toussaint J. Jackson, an instructor with The
Capt. Toussaint J. Jackson, an instructor with The Basic School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, explains the important role leadership plays in decision making to students from the Wake Young Men's Leadership Acad... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Frank Panter, Jr., center, the
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Frank Panter, Jr., center, the deputy commandant for Installations and Logistics, shakes the hand of a former Montford Point Marine during the breakfast held in their honor in Crawford Hall... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washin... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washing... More
J. A. Reynolds, a former Montford Point Marine, sits
J. A. Reynolds, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 25, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montfor... More
Earl Evans Jr., a former Montford Point Marine, sits
Earl Evans Jr., a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 26, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montfor... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller,
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, left, speaks with Forest E. Spencer, Jr., Montford Point Marine Association national president, during the Montford Point Marine Association 52nd Annual Con... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller,
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, left, shakes hands with a Montford Point Marine before the Montford Point Marine Association 52nd Annual Convention, Las Vegas, Nev., July 20, 2017. Montfor... More
Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn, a retired Marine Corps colonel
Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn, a retired Marine Corps colonel and the director for the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar, thanks guest speaker Maj. Gen. Cornell A. Wilson, Jr. (Ret) at North Carolina State University April... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washin... More
Oscar Culp, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for
Oscar Culp, a former Montford Point Marine, sits for a portrait at Headquarters Marine Corps Combat Camera in Arlington, Va., Aug. 27, 2011, during a multi-day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montford Po... More
From right, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Tyler J. Zagurski,
From right, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Tyler J. Zagurski, commanding officer, Marine Barracks Washington; U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy commandant, Plans, Policy and Operations; original Montf... More
The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs during
The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs during an evening parade in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., June 16, 2017. Evening parades are held as a means of ... More
The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs during
The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performs during an evening parade in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., June 16, 2017. Evening parades are held as a means of ... More
Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Gorry, Commander, Marine Corps
Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Gorry, Commander, Marine Corps Installations East, takes questions from students of the University of North Carolina at the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar April 12. Gorry, a graduate of th... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a guest during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 20... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, left, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washing... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, right, visits with original Montford Point Marines during a Congressional Gold Medal commemorative ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington June 28, 2012... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left, visits with original Montford Point Marines during a Congressional Gold Medal commemorative ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, June 28, 2012... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, left, poses for a photo with an original Montford Point Marine during a Congressional Gold Medal commemorative ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, ... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, left, the
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, left, the director of Marine Corps Staff, stands for a photo with Oscar Culp during the breakfast in honor of Montford Marines at Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washin... More
Officers and instructors from The Basic School and
Officers and instructors from The Basic School and Officer Candidate School answer questions from the University of North Carolina students during the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar April 12. The objective of ... More
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor from the Officer
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor from the Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, an instructor with Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, explains the objective of a teambu... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a guest during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 20... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, center standing, speaks with former Montford Point Marines during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washingt... More
Maj. Frank Moore, Diversity Officer, Marine Corps Recruiting
Maj. Frank Moore, Diversity Officer, Marine Corps Recruiting Command Officer Programs, talks with Earl Pridgen, 22, a student from North Carolina Central University at the reception that kicked off the Marine C... More
Guest speaker, Lieutenant General Willie J. Williams,
Guest speaker, Lieutenant General Willie J. Williams, Director, Marine Corps Staff, talks with Tim Richardson (right), the President of Legacy International, and midshipmen from Naval Reserve Officer Training C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy commandant, Plans, Policy and Operations, gives remarks during an evening parade reception in the Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washingto... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller,
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, left, shakes hands with a Montford Point Marine before the Montford Point Marine Association 52nd Annual Convention, Las Vegas, Nev., July 20, 2017. Montfor... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Walter E. Gaskin, right, presents a Congressional Gold Medal to an original Montford Point Marine during a commemorative ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, June 28,... More
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, right, the
U.S. Marine Lt. Gen. Willie J. Williams, right, the director of Marine Corps Staff, stands for a photo with former Montford Point Marine Joseph Kirnon during the breakfast in honor of Montford Marines at Crawfo... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washin... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washin... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washin... More
Maj. Frank Moore, Diversity Officer, Marine Corps Recruiting
Maj. Frank Moore, Diversity Officer, Marine Corps Recruiting Command Officer Programs, talks with students at a reception that kicked off the Marine Corps Leadership Seminar's North Carolina Series April 10, at... More
National Montford Point Marine Association members
National Montford Point Marine Association members interact during an evening parade reception in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., June 16, 2017. Evening parades ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy commandant, Plans, Policy and Operations, interacts with an original Montford Point Marine during an evening parade reception in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Ha... More
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller,
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, left, poses for a photo with a Montford Point Marine before the Montford Point Marine Association 52nd Annual Convention, Las Vegas, Nev., July 20, 2017. Mo... More
Maj. Frank Moore, a diversity officer, Marine Corps
Maj. Frank Moore, a diversity officer, Marine Corps Recruiting Command Officer Programs, and Maj. Gen. Cornell A. Wilson, Jr. (Ret) talk with Earl Pridgen, 22, a student from North Carolina Central University a... More
Maj. Gen. Cornell A. Wilson, Jr. (Ret), talks to North
Maj. Gen. Cornell A. Wilson, Jr. (Ret), talks to North Carolina State University students about his experiences as a Marine Corps Officer and the importance leadership played in his military career as well as i... More
The U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle Corps performs during
The U.S. Marine Drum and Bugle Corps performs during an evening parade in Colonel Truman W. Crawford Hall at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., June 16, 2017. Evening parades are held as a means of h... More
Marines receiving instruction in the demolition course
Marines receiving instruction in the demolition course at Montford Point, Camp Lejeune, N.C., during intensive combat training in preparation for action in the Pacific, February 1945. (Photo by Sgt. L. A. Wilson)
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor with Officer
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor with Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, leads a guided discussion about ethical leadership with students of North Carolina Central University during th... More
From left, U.S. Marine Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant
From left, U.S. Marine Gen. James F. Amos, the commandant of the Marine Corps; Alexander Edward; and Bonnie Amos, pose for a photo during the breakfast in honor of Montford Marines at Crawford Hall at Marine Ba... More
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor from the Officer
Capt. Michael R. Schultz, an instructor from the Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, teaches students of North Carolina State University about decision making and the role that leadership play... More
Former Montford Point Marines visit the National Museum
Former Montford Point Marines visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Va., Aug. 27. The visit is part of a several day celebration of the 69th anniversary of Montford Point. Montford Point wa... More
Capt. Melissa DePriest, an instructor with Officer
Capt. Melissa DePriest, an instructor with Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, explains the objective of a teambuilding exercise to students from the University of North Carolina at the Marine... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, speaks with a former Montford Point Marine captain during an Evening Parade garden reception in honor of the Montford Point Marines at Marine ... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a guest during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington, D.C., Aug. 26, 20... More
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James
The 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. James F. Amos, right, meets with a former Montford Point Marine during a breakfast in honor of the Montford Point Marines held at Marine Barracks Washington, Washin... More