Jesse Thielke and Lance Cpl. German Diazmaldonado
Jesse Thielke and Lance Cpl. German Diazmaldonado demonstrate a wrestling technique during a wrestling clinic at the Dwight Howard Boys and Girls Club during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Char... More
Jason Thielke and Lance Cpl. Marciano Ali demonstrate
Jason Thielke and Lance Cpl. Marciano Ali demonstrate a technique during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 2018... More
Staff Sgt. Danilo Lopez, a Marine Corps Instructor
Staff Sgt. Danilo Lopez, a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival, teaches athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, Marine Corps water survival training during United State... More
Jacqie McWilliams, a Central Intercollegiate Athletic
Jacqie McWilliams, a Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) commissioner, addresses attendees at a community leaders reception at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art during the United States Marine C... More
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts prepares food at
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts prepares food at a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sep... More
Marine Maj. of Marine Recruiting Station Patrick
Marine Maj. of Marine Recruiting Station Patrick Blankenship, the commanding officer of Recruiting Station Charlotte, North Carolina, speaks during the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the station during United State... More
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting Region commanding general, speaks to a group of student athletes during a lacrosse clinic at Providence Day School in Charlotte during United States Mar... More
Culinary student Austin Thiel (left) and Marine Gunnery
Culinary student Austin Thiel (left) and Marine Gunnery Sgt. Travis McGregor prepare food at a cooking competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Mari... More
The Silent Drill Platoon performs for attendees at
The Silent Drill Platoon performs for attendees at a community leaders reception at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. ... More
Harrison Kaplan climbs a rope on the Battles Won Challenge
Harrison Kaplan climbs a rope on the Battles Won Challenge during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 9, 2018. The Battles Won Challenge is a traveling obstacle ... More
The All-Marine Wrestling Team, the USA Wrestling Team
The All-Marine Wrestling Team, the USA Wrestling Team and Martial Arts Instructor Trainers pose for a photo with young wrestlers during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2... More
Students watch the Silent Drill Platoon perform for
Students watch the Silent Drill Platoon perform for them at Sun Valley High School in Monroe, North Carolina, during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. 4, 2018.... More
A young student athlete practices during a lacrosse
A young student athlete practices during a lacrosse clinic at Providence Day School in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 2018. Providence D... More
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting Region commanding general, speaks to a group of student athletes during a lacrosse clinic at Providence Day School in Charlotte during United States Mar... More
Marine Sergeant Cameron Near, the Recruiting Station
Marine Sergeant Cameron Near, the Recruiting Station (RS) Charlotte, North Carolina, administrative chief, gives the invocation for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the station during United States Marine Corps’ ... More
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting Region commanding general, speaks to young wrestlers during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in... More
Student athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the
Student athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, participate in Marine Corps water survival training during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Ca... More
Young athletes practice techniques during a youth wrestling
Young athletes practice techniques during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 2018. The All-Marine Wrestling Team... More
Frouke Beeksma, an athlete of the Royals Swimming Team
Frouke Beeksma, an athlete of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, participates in Marine Corps water survival training during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlott... More
Demetri Wall, a 7-year-old at the Dwight Howard Boys
Demetri Wall, a 7-year-old at the Dwight Howard Boys and Girls Club, does a back flip during a wrestling clinic during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 7, 201... More
Wrestling athletes and young students pose for a photo
Wrestling athletes and young students pose for a photo during a wrestling clinic at the Dwight Howard Boys and Girls Club during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Septem... More
Sergeant Cooper Weyland, a Marine Corps Instructor
Sergeant Cooper Weyland, a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival, teaches athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, Marine Corps water survival training during United State... More
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts places his team’s
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts places his team’s meal on plates at a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, ... More
Marine Sgt. Darnell Morris prepares food at a culinary
Marine Sgt. Darnell Morris prepares food at a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September ... More
Marine Lance Cpl. Marciano Ali shows a young wrestler
Marine Lance Cpl. Marciano Ali shows a young wrestler a technique during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 2018... More
Marine Sergeant Francis Frazier, the 38th color sergeant
Marine Sergeant Francis Frazier, the 38th color sergeant of the Marine Corps, and Marines of the Corps’ color guard from Marine Barracks Washington in the District of Columbia, perform as the color guard during... More
The Marine Corps Recruiting Command celebrates the
The Marine Corps Recruiting Command celebrates the opening of Marine Recruiting Station Charlotte, North Carolina, during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, September 5, 2018. The Marine... More
Retired Marine Gen. James Amos speaks with Maj. Gen.
Retired Marine Gen. James Amos speaks with Maj. Gen. James Bierman and Col. William Gray at a community leaders reception at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine ... More
Marine Sergeant Francis Frazier, the 38th color sergeant
Marine Sergeant Francis Frazier, the 38th color sergeant of the Marine Corps, and Marines of the Corps’ color guard from Marine Barracks Washington in the District of Columbia, perform as the color guard during... More
Marine Cpl. Jacob Snoddy coaches young athletes during
Marine Cpl. Jacob Snoddy coaches young athletes during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 2018. The All-Marine W... More
Chef Chris Coleman discusses culinary ideas with Marine
Chef Chris Coleman discusses culinary ideas with Marine Sgt. Darnell Morris and student Ashli Dann at a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’... More
Tyler Bowersox, an athlete of the Royals Swimming Team
Tyler Bowersox, an athlete of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, and other swimmers, participate in Marine Corps water survival training during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Mari... More
Capt. Kellie Mix (left), Staff Sgt. Dary Selgran, and
Capt. Kellie Mix (left), Staff Sgt. Dary Selgran, and other Marine Corps Instructors of Water Survival demonstrate amphibious rescue techniques to athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University o... More
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Quiam Woody prepares food in the
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Quiam Woody prepares food in the final round of a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, No... More
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts prepares food in
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts prepares food in the final round of a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, ... More
Marine Chief Warrant Officer 3 Mark Pellon, the officer
Marine Chief Warrant Officer 3 Mark Pellon, the officer in charge of the 3rd Marine Air Wing Band at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, performs for attendees at a community leaders reception at the ... More
A young student athlete practices with a Marine during
A young student athlete practices with a Marine during a lacrosse clinic at Providence Day School in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 2018... More
Haley Augello, a USA Wrestling athlete, teaches a young
Haley Augello, a USA Wrestling athlete, teaches a young student how to do long jumps during a wrestling clinic at the Dwight Howard Boys and Girls Club during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Cha... More
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts prepares food at
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts prepares food at a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sep... More
Martial Arts Instructor Trainers demonstrate martial
Martial Arts Instructor Trainers demonstrate martial arts techniques for young wrestlers during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Caro... More
Students watch the Silent Drill Platoon perform for
Students watch the Silent Drill Platoon perform for them at Sun Valley High School in Monroe, North Carolina, during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. 4, 2018.... More
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts (left) and Student
Marine Gunnery Sgt. Michael Watts (left) and Student Kayla Shaffer prepare food at a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week i... More
Marine Lance Cpl. Marciano Ali coaches young athletes
Marine Lance Cpl. Marciano Ali coaches young athletes during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 2018. The All-Ma... More
Marine Maj. Gen. James Bierman, the commanding general
Marine Maj. Gen. James Bierman, the commanding general of the Marine Corps Recruiting Command, addresses attendees at a community leaders reception at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art during the United States ... More
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting
Marine Brigadier Gen. James Glynn, the Eastern Recruiting Region commanding general, speaks to the All-Marine Wrestling Team, during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018... More
Bonnie Amos speaks with Sergeant Maj. Mike Lanpolsaen
Bonnie Amos speaks with Sergeant Maj. Mike Lanpolsaen at a community leaders reception at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, ... More
Hannah Aspden (left), an athlete of the Royals Swimming
Hannah Aspden (left), an athlete of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, and Capt. Kellie Mix, a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival, participate in a rope-climb and pull-up cha... More
Marine 2nd Lt. Jamel Johnson instructs children on
Marine 2nd Lt. Jamel Johnson instructs children on an activity during a wrestling clinic at the Dwight Howard Boys and Girls Club during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina... More
A Silent Drill Platoon Marine performs for students
A Silent Drill Platoon Marine performs for students at Sun Valley High School in Monroe, North Carolina, during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. 4, 2018. Mari... More
Students watch the Silent Drill Platoon perform for
Students watch the Silent Drill Platoon perform for them at Sun Valley High School in Monroe, North Carolina, during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. 4, 2018.... More
James Murray, 14, crosses the Grip and Strength Challenge
James Murray, 14, crosses the Grip and Strength Challenge as part of the Battles Won Challenge during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 9, 2018. The Battles Wo... More
Marines of the 3rd Marine Air Wing Band at Marine Corps
Marines of the 3rd Marine Air Wing Band at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, perform during the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Marine Recruiting Station Charlotte, North Carolina, during United States M... More
Marines of the 3rd Marine Air Wing Band at Marine Corps
Marines of the 3rd Marine Air Wing Band at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, perform during the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Marine Recruiting Station Charlotte, North Carolina, during United States M... More
Justin Lawrence, an athlete of the Royals Swimming
Justin Lawrence, an athlete of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, participates in Marine Corps water survival training during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlot... More
Marine Cpl. Jacob Snoddy helps a young athlete practice
Marine Cpl. Jacob Snoddy helps a young athlete practice techniques during a youth wrestling clinic in Charlotte during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 8, 201... More
Marine Staff Sgt. William Hite, the company gunnery
Marine Staff Sgt. William Hite, the company gunnery sergeant at Marine Recruiting Station Charlotte, North Carolina, narrates the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the station during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 ... More
4-year-old Asher Poe performs a pull-up with assistance
4-year-old Asher Poe performs a pull-up with assistance from his father, Staff Sgt. Paul Poe, at the Battles Won Challenge during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Septe... More
Student athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the
Student athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, participate in Marine Corps water survival training during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Ca... More
(From right) Maj. Gen. James Bierman Jr., Sergeant
(From right) Maj. Gen. James Bierman Jr., Sergeant Maj. Mike Lanpolsaen, Brigadier Gen. William Seely III, Col. William Gray and Sergeant Maj. Cortez Brown salute during the National Anthem at the ribbon-cuttin... More
Student Cassandra Harrington and Marine Gunnery Sgt.
Student Cassandra Harrington and Marine Gunnery Sgt. Quiam Woody prepare food in the final round of a culinary competition at Johnson and Whales University – Charlotte (JWU) during United States Marine Corps’ 2... More
Marine Maj. Patrick Blankenship, Capt. George Custodio,
Marine Maj. Patrick Blankenship, Capt. George Custodio, Sergeant Maj. Joshua Figueredo, Master Sgt. Javier Hidalgo, and Recruiting Station (R.S.) Charlotte, North Carolina, staff pose for a photo during the rib... More
The Silent Drill Platoon performs for students at Sun
The Silent Drill Platoon performs for students at Sun Valley High School in Monroe, North Carolina, during the United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sept. 4, 2018. Marine We... More
Marine Sergeant Francis Frazier, the 38th color sergeant
Marine Sergeant Francis Frazier, the 38th color sergeant of the Marine Corps, and Marines of the Corps’ color guard from Marine Barracks Washington in the District of Columbia, perform as the color guard during... More
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Miranda, a Marine Corps Instructor
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Miranda, a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival, motivates athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, Marine Corps water survival training during United... More
Marine Maj. Gen. James Bierman, the commanding general
Marine Maj. Gen. James Bierman, the commanding general of the Marine Corps Recruiting Command, addresses attendees at a community leaders reception at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art during United States Mari... More
Marine Maj. Patrick Blankenship, Capt. George Custodio,
Marine Maj. Patrick Blankenship, Capt. George Custodio, Sergeant Maj. Joshua Figueredo, Master Sgt. Javier Hidalgo, and Recruiting Station (R.S.) Charlotte, North Carolina, staff cut the ribbon to open the stat... More
Student athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the
Student athletes of the Royals Swimming Team at the Queens University of Charlotte, scream their team chant after Marine Corps water survival training during United States Marine Corps’ 2018 Marine Week in Char... More