Marine Candidates attending Officers Candidate School (OCS) aboard Mar...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Quantico State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Benjamin P. Glaser, Usmc Re... More
Coast Guard Cutter eagle begins summer cruise
ATLANTIC OCEAN - Charlie Collins, 29, of Fayetteville, N.C., an officer candidate school student aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle shoots a bearing on a fixed object, April 6, 2012. The bearings are shot from... More
Officer Candidate Tana Gurule is currently a student
Officer Candidate Tana Gurule is currently a student at Fort Benning, Georgia's Officer Candidate School where she’s undergoing an intensive 12-week leadership course. Upon completion of the course the Hawthorn... More
NJNG welcomes Albanian officer candidates
Cadet Renalda Manushi shows another Republic of Albania officer candidate how to properly wear hat before the welcome ceremony the 24 cadets at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst May 9. New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Gu... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Seifert, tactics instructor,
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua Seifert, tactics instructor, Officer Candidate School, engages the candidates as they navigate through the combat course at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 4, 2014. Lance Cpl... More
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 03-20 at Officer
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 03-20 at Officer Training Command, Newport, Rhode Island, (OTCN) are issued their initial uniforms on Sept. 12, 2019. OCS develops civilians and fleet Sailors into newly com... More
Lt. Gen. Dennis J Hejlik, commander of United States
Lt. Gen. Dennis J Hejlik, commander of United States Marine Corps Forces Command, thanks the families of the candidates during the Officer Candidate School graduation ceremony of Company C, at OCS, Saturday, Ma... More
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the Combat Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 9, 2016. The mission of Officer Candidates School (OCS) ... More
Candidates with Alpha, Charlie, and Delta Company,
Candidates with Alpha, Charlie, and Delta Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), conduct the Physical Fitness Test aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 1, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and tr... More
A Candidate with Alpha Company, Officer Candidate School
A Candidate with Alpha Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conducts the Small Unit Leader Evaluation aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 24, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer... More
U.S. Marine officer candidates of Charlie and Delta
U.S. Marine officer candidates of Charlie and Delta Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), execute the Muscular Endurance Course, consisting of kettle bell workouts, sit ups, and calisthenics at Quantico, Va.... More
Hospital Corpsman Chief Eduardo A. Cordero, a Recruit
Hospital Corpsman Chief Eduardo A. Cordero, a Recruit Division Commander assigned to Officer Training Command, Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island, instructs a student with Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 05-20... More
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 02-21 students,
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 02-21 students, at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN) in Rhode Island, don their self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) equipment in preparation to extinguish a simu... More
Officer candidates and school cadre stand in formation
Officer candidates and school cadre stand in formation March 7 to bid farewell to outgoing brigade commander, Col. Kenneth J. Stynen, and welcome the incoming brigade commander, Col. Michael Gonzalez during a c... More
Major Misty Posey, left, assists a Marine doing pull-ups
Major Misty Posey, left, assists a Marine doing pull-ups at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Feb. 19, 2016. Posey teaches a pull-up class at the James Wesley Marsh Center at MCB Quantico to improve the per... More
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), conduct the Offensive Combat signs training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 10, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and tr... More
Candidates with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate
Candidates with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), conduct Pugil Sticks physical training aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 14, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer ... More
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), conduct the obstacle course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 17, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candidates in... More
An Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 08-20 student,
An Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 08-20 student, at Officer Training Command Newport (OTCN), Rhode Island, low-crawls at the obstacle course during battle stations, Feb. 25. After completing battle statio... More
U.S. Marines with Officer Candidate School (OCS) celebrate
U.S. Marines with Officer Candidate School (OCS) celebrate the 50th anniversary of the “Quigley” training event at OCS on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 16, 2017. The Quigley is named after retired U.S. ... More
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 02-20 practice
Officer Candidate School (OCS) class 02-20 practice drills and ceremony for an upcoming competition on Sept. 10, 2019. Each platoon will compete to earn the streamer for their respective guidon. OCS develops ci... More
Officer Candidate Teresa Krakowiak listens to opening
Officer Candidate Teresa Krakowiak listens to opening remarks at the Delaware Army National Guard's Officer Candidate School graduation at the Bethany Beach Training Site, Bethany Beach, Del., Nov. 2, 2013. Kra... More
There’s always something happening at Springer Opera
There’s always something happening at Springer Opera House. Above, theater volunteers and soldiers from Fort Benning’s Officer Candidate School outside the theater, which is hosting a variety of performances th... More
Officer candidates of Class 02-15 receive instructions
Officer candidates of Class 02-15 receive instructions for land navigation April 11, 2015, at 298th Multi-Functional Regional Training Institute, Waimanalo, Hawaii. Candidates of Class 02-15 recently started th... More
The 75th United States Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable
The 75th United States Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Raymond E. Mabus Jr., visits the instructors and staff of the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates School at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, ... More
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, navigate wooded terrain during the Day Land Navigation Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on February 25, 2016. The mis... More
Candidates with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate
Candidates with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conduct the Fireteam Assault course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 12, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer cand... More
180609-N-UP035-0074 NEWPORT, R.I. (June 9, 2018) Master
180609-N-UP035-0074 NEWPORT, R.I. (June 9, 2018) Master Sgt. Josiah Moreno prepares Naval ROTC Midshipmen for a marching drill assessment as part of Sea Trials at Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island. Sea Tria... More
Candidates with Delta Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with Delta Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), are evaluated on close order drill aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 28, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candid... More
Officer candidates from the Guam National Guard, and
Officer candidates from the Guam National Guard, and ROTC Cadets from the University of Guam, train together in Barrigada on June 17. The joint exercises mark the first coordinated training effort between the t... More
A Candidate with India Company, Officer Candidate School
A Candidate with India Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), conducts the Fireteam Assault Course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 15, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer can... More
U.S. Marine Corps Candidate Sonny Nguyen, Officer Selection
U.S. Marine Corps Candidate Sonny Nguyen, Officer Selection Office Houston, conducts fire-team rush during Field Exericse 17-2 on Army National Guard Camp Swift, TX., Feb. 25, 2017. FIEX 17-2 is a bi-annual fie... More
Participants from around the world begin the 10-kilometer
Participants from around the world begin the 10-kilometer race of the Marine Corps Marathon, traveling on a monumental course through Washington, D.C. and finishing at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, ... More
Coast Guard Academy officer candidates aboard the Coast
Coast Guard Academy officer candidates aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle haul away at lines to reposition the ship's yards, March 14, 2020. The 295-foot Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle serves as a trai... More
The 75th United States Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable
The 75th United States Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Raymond E. Mabus Jr., visits the instructors and staff of the U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates School at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, ... More
Candidates sound off to their Drill Instructors (not
Candidates sound off to their Drill Instructors (not pictured), after the Commander's Orientation, Officer Candidate School (OCS) at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 15, 2016. The mission of OCS is to tra... More
Candidates of Echo Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer
Candidates of Echo Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School run an initial physical fitness test at Officer Candidate School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 10, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps ... More
A Candidate embraces a loved one at the conclusion
A Candidate embraces a loved one at the conclusion of the Alpha, Charlie, and Delta graduation ceremony aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., August 6, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer... More
U.S. Marines and civilians volunteer at the 2019 Quantico
U.S. Marines and civilians volunteer at the 2019 Quantico Triathlon held by the Marine Corps Marathon aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Aug. 24, 2019. The Quantico Triathlon is a three-part event consisti... More
180611-N-UP035-0368 NEWPORT, R.I. (June 11, 2018) Navy
180611-N-UP035-0368 NEWPORT, R.I. (June 11, 2018) Navy ROTC Midshipmen participate in a team-building exercise during "Battle Stations," the capstone event of Sea Trials on Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island... More
Candidates of India Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer
Candidates of India Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School begin their first day of training at Officer Candidate School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on June 1, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps ... More
Candidate Flitton, Charlie Company, Officer Candidates
Candidate Flitton, Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, is inspected by Col. Julie L. Nethercot, Commanding Officer, Officer Candidates School, at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Marc... More
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conduct the Combat Fitness Test aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 15, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candidates ... More
Candidates with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate
Candidates with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), conduct Pugil Sticks physical training aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 14, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bryce Peterson, piccolo
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bryce Peterson, piccolo player for the Quantico Marine Corps Band plays a solo at the Officer Candidate School (OCS) graduation ceremony on the parade deck, Marine Corps Base Quanti... More
Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates
Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the day compass course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 4, 2016. In order to complete the course, the candida... More
Maj. Erik N. Schneider and 1stSgt. Christopher Demosthenous,
Maj. Erik N. Schneider and 1stSgt. Christopher Demosthenous, Charlie Company Commander and First Sergeant, respectively, endure 'The Quigley' at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on March 11, 2016. ... More
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conduct the Confidence Course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 22, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candidates i... More
Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates
Candidates assigned to Delta Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, complete the day compass course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Feb. 4, 2016. In order to complete the course, the candida... More
Maj. Erik N. Schneider and 1stSgt. Christopher Demosthenous,
Maj. Erik N. Schneider and 1stSgt. Christopher Demosthenous, Charlie Company Commander and First Sergeant, respectively, endure 'The Quigley' at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on March 11, 2016. ... More
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st Lt. Stephanie M. Shillaber, right, explains an upcoming ambush training mission to Albanian Officer Candidate Stela Brahaj at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst... More
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conduct Close Order Drill Evaluation aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 22, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candid... More
Candidates with Lima and India Company, Officer Candidate
Candidates with Lima and India Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) are picked up by their sergeant instructors aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., May 26, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and trai... More
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conduct Pugil Sticks physical training aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 27, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer cand... More
Marine Officer Candidates attending Officer Candidate
Marine Officer Candidates attending Officer Candidate Class-221 are introduced to their respective Company Commanders and Company Staff Noncommissioned Officers who will be serving as their instructors at Yecke... More
Candidates of Charlie Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer
Candidates of Charlie Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School execute the Combat Course at Officer Candidate School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 21, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by... More
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, are evaluated as members of a fire team during the Small Unit Leadership Evaluation 1 at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Fe... More
Candidates of Echo Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer
Candidates of Echo Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School execute the Small Unit Leadership Evaluation Course 2 at Officer Candidate School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 31, 2013.
Marine Officer Candidates from Charlie and Delta Company
Marine Officer Candidates from Charlie and Delta Company attending Officer Candidate Class-220 complete their initial Physical Fitness Test (PFT) at Brown Field aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Jan. 20, ... More
Candidates of Charlie Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer
Candidates of Charlie Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School compete in close order drill at Officer Candidate School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., August 2, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps Phot... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Christopher Watkins prepares to recite
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Christopher Watkins prepares to recite the oath of office during the Delaware Army National Guard's Officer Candidate School graduation at the Bethany Beach Training Site, Bethany Beach, Del.,... More
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (Aug. 15, 2016) – A midshipman candidate
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (Aug. 15, 2016) – A midshipman candidate is lowered 50 feet back to his fellow Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps candidates after climbing and swinging between two platforms while blindfo... More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lori E. Reynolds, right,
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lori E. Reynolds, right, commander of Marines Forces Cyber Command, stands with Col. Julie L. Nethercot, commanding officer of Officer Candidate School (OCS), during the graduation c... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-N_Scarl_OCS] Acting Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett, [M...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Acting Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett, [Minerals Management Service Director Johnny Burton, other Interior officials at] Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) energy resource mee... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_Cicio_8-3-06] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [mee...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [meeting at Main Interior with delegation led by] Paul Cicio, [President of the Industrial Energy Consumers of America, and member of the Ou... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
[Assignment: 48-DPA-08-20-08_SOI_K_New_Orl] Visit of Secretary Dirk Ke...
Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana [to open and close] the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sal... More
Coast Guard Cutter Eagle begins summer cruise
ATLANTIC OCEAN - Two crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, a 295-foot barque homeported in New London, Ct., use a parallel motion plotter under direction of Petty Officer 3rd Class Manuel Perez, 33, ... More
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates
Candidates assigned to Charlie Company, Officer Candidates Class-221, work together to complete the Buddy Team Fire and Movement Course at Brown Field, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., on Jan. 27, 2016. The mis... More
Coast Guard Officer Candidates learn critical damage
Coast Guard Officer Candidates learn critical damage control skills while underway aboard Coast Guard Cutter Eagle in the Atlantic Ocean, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Officer candidates are taught the basic eleme... More
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with Lima Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conduct the Combat Course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 1, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candidates in orde... More
The Quantico Ceremonial Color Guard presents the colors
The Quantico Ceremonial Color Guard presents the colors before the Quantico Triathlon at the Potomac River on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Aug. 24, 2019. The Quantico Triathlon is hosted by the Marine Corp... More
Georgia Army National Guard Officer Candidates of the
Georgia Army National Guard Officer Candidates of the Georgia Military Institute’s Officer Candidate School 59 stand at the Illinois Monument on Cheatham Hill after recreating the charge of Col. Dan McCook’s Fe... More
Soldiers from Officer Candidate School class 58 present
Soldiers from Officer Candidate School class 58 present their mentor a gift at Fort Harrison, Mont., Aug. 2. Soldiers who graduate OCS earn the rank of second lieutenant and become commissioned officers. (Army ... More
A Candidate with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate
A Candidate with Charlie Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conducts the Fireteam Assault course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 12, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer ca... More
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School
Candidates with India Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS), conduct the Offensive Combat signs training exercise aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 10, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and tr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates attending Officer
U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidates attending Officer Candidate School (OCS), practice close order drill on the parade deck at Marine Corps Base Quantico VA., Oct. 17, 2017. The mission of OCS is to educate an... More
U.S. Marine candidates assemble to watch a demonstration
U.S. Marine candidates assemble to watch a demonstration at the Officer Candidate School, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Oct. 5, 2016. In a challenging and controlled environment, candidates are trained and e... More
Doug Landau, Oak Hill, Va., prepares for the 2019 Quantico
Doug Landau, Oak Hill, Va., prepares for the 2019 Quantico Triathlon held by the Marine Corps Marathon aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Aug. 24, 2019. The Quantico Triathlon is a three-part event consist... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Officer Candidate School (OCS)
U.S. Marines assigned to Officer Candidate School (OCS) participate in the Combat Course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., May 11, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train officer candidates in or... More
A Candidate with Delta Company, Officer Candidate School
A Candidate with Delta Company, Officer Candidate School (OCS) conducts the Buddy Pair Fire and Movement course aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 10, 2016. The mission of OCS is to educate and train ... More
Candidates of India Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer
Candidates of India Company, U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School execute Pugil Sticks 1 at Officer Candidate School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 28, 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lanc... More
U.S. Marine Corps Candidates with Officer Selection
U.S. Marine Corps Candidates with Officer Selection Office College Station, conduct a six-mile hike during fire team competitions on Texas A&M University Campus, Sept. 22, 2017. Fire team competition field exer... More
Carly Scheblo, a student at Charlotte High School in
Carly Scheblo, a student at Charlotte High School in Charlotte, Michigan, climbs maneuvers monkey bars on the confidence course during Marine Corps Recruiting Command’s 2018 Summer Leadership and Character Deve... More
At Springer Opera House, officer candidates assist
At Springer Opera House, officer candidates assist with an array of tasks from sweeping to helping stagehands create props. (U.S. Army photo/ Tanangachi Mfuni)
U.S. Marine Drill Instructors correct a new candidate
U.S. Marine Drill Instructors correct a new candidate after the Commander's Orientation, Officer Candidate School (OCS) at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Sept. 15, 2016. The mission of OCS is to train, screen... More
Participants from around the world take part in the
Participants from around the world take part in the 44th annual running of the Marine Corps Marathon, traveling on a monumental course through Washington, D.C. and finishing at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Ar... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, commandant
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, commandant of the Marine Corps, give his remarks during an Officer Candidates School (OCS) graduation and commissioning ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., Aug.... More