Captain Alexandria Switzer, the Supply Officer of 1st Marine Corps district Head Quarters and a San Antonio, Texas native, provides her experiences in finding passion and growth in an unexpected sport, Garden City, New York, November 2, 2023. Capt. Switzer started her passion for rowing at the Naval Academy, which she in turn takes the experiences and learned leadership and applies it to her position as an officer in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Heather Atherton) - Captain Alexandria Switzer, the Supply Officer of 1st Marine Corps district Head Quarters and a San Antonio, Texas native, provides her experiences in finding passion and growth in an unexpected sport, Garden City, New York, November 2, 2023. Capt. Switzer started her passion for rowing at the Naval Academy, which she in turn takes the experiences and learned leadership and applies it to her position as an officer in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Heather Atherton)
SSgt Oscar Hayott poses for a photo on the basketball court in Marcus Garvey Projects where he grew up. - SSgt Oscar Hayott poses for a photo on the basketball court in Marcus Garvey Projects where he grew up.
General Holland “Howlin’ Mad” Smith (left) speaks with two Silver Star recipients, one being Captain Robert Haggerty (right). - General Holland “Howlin’ Mad” Smith (left) speaks with two Silver Star recipients, one being Captain Robert Haggerty (right).
Gunnery Sergeant Jose Bugarin stands next to his wall of accomplishments in his office at 1st Marine Corps District (1MCD), Garden City, New York, July 16, 2019. As his latest accomplishment, Bugarin brought the 1ST MCD food establishment, Tun Tavern, to earn its first Marine Corps Community Service’s Food and Hospitality Excellence Award by placing 12th overall. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Paul T. Williams III) - Gunnery Sergeant Jose Bugarin stands next to his wall of accomplishments in his office at 1st Marine Corps District (1MCD), Garden City, New York, July 16, 2019. As his latest accomplishment, Bugarin brought the 1ST MCD food establishment, Tun Tavern, to earn its first Marine Corps Community Service’s Food and Hospitality Excellence Award by placing 12th overall. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Paul T. Williams III)
Staff Sgt. Damali Alliman poses with his group of future Marines at Recruiting Substation Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Connecticut, July 18, 2019. Alliman recently won the “Centurion” for recruiting 100 individuals into the Marine Corps during his 36 month tour on recruiting duty. - Staff Sgt. Damali Alliman poses with his group of future Marines at Recruiting Substation Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Connecticut, July 18, 2019. Alliman recently won the “Centurion” for recruiting 100 individuals into the Marine Corps during his 36 month tour on recruiting duty.