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Independence Day At MCB Quantico July 7, 2021 July 4, 2021 - Marines, their families, and other guests proudly celebrate America’s 245th Independence Day at the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Quantico 4th of July celebration that included performances by the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon and Quantico Marine Corps Band with Col. William C. Bentley III, commanding officer of Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico followed by the fireworks show at Lejeune Field. Since 1917, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia has initiated Marine Corps concepts, doctrine, training, and equipment for our Corps. The Marine Corps and other branches of service look to Quantico to lead the way with technological advances as well as creative and innovative thinking for present and future battles. Quantico is also the academic platform for the Corps, from Officer Candidates School to the Marine Corps University. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Mitchell Johnson. The U.S. Marines | Marines - The Few, The Proud | U.S. Marines Gifts | U.S. Marine Corps | U.S. Department of Defense Americans | We The People | America's Destiny | Give Thanks | Love and Pride of USA | National Will God and Country | One Nation Under God | America's Symbol | Old Glory | Hooray USA! | America, My Home! Our Valiant Troops | I Am The One | Answering The Call | Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |
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