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September, 2012

Best of the best take the title of MSG September 14, 2012 — Marines with Marine Security Guard School’s 5-12 class graduated at Little Hall on Sept. 14.In the graduating class were nine detachment commanders and approximately 80 Marine security guards. The class, their family and friends heard from guest speaker Gen. Alfred M. Gray, Jr., 29th commandant of the Marine Corps.“It’s a great privilege to come MORE

Commanders Cup champions are crowned September 12, 2012 — Beating out 36 other base organizations, Marine Corps Base Quantico’s Headquarters and Service Battalion was crowned champions of the 2012 Intramural Sports Commander’s Cup during a presentation ceremony at Lejeune Hall on Sept. 12.The annual award is a rotating trophy presented each year to the organization that has accumulated the most points MORE

Running in memory of those fallen September 11, 2012 — More than 150 students from 16 high schools ran the Quantico Middle/High School Cross Country Invitational near John H. Russell Elementary School on Sept. 11.This 5k invitational had purposes. For the young runners to meet their peers from other divisions and get in some practice before their first Delaney Athletic Conference meet at Foxcroft MORE

Black Ops plans to dominate September 10, 2012 — The intramural flag football base and champions, Manpower and Reserve Affairs’ “Black Ops” team, plans to continue their undefeated winning streak from last year, into this year’s season. “We want the same record as last year,” said Cordera Mathews, Black Ops’ wide receiver, who is returning from last year. “We also plan to take the championship MORE

Boy Scouts give back to Quantico, earn Eagle Scout September 8, 2012 — Nineteen people with cans of wood protectant and a sprayer prepared themselves for a short jaunt through the woods behind the Marsh Building, ready to help Matt Pike, 15, and his grandfather, retired Lt. Col. Peter Pike, complete the restoration of all 12 benches along the mainside trail system aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico on Saturday.The MORE

Auto Hobby Skills Center saves money September 6, 2012 — The Auto Hobby Skills Center provides a fully equipped and manned shop to all service members, dependents and DOD employees to do automotive projects and repairs themselves.“We have everything done here from oil changes to engine swaps,” said Jeff Weaver, the Auto Hobby Skills manager. “We have people of all skill levels come in to work on their MORE

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