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Colonel Julie L. Nethercot speaks with and answers questions from approximately 40 educators from states west of the Mississippi River at the Officer Candidates School Parade Deck aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 21 for the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. The workshop includes events such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others. The week-long workshop creates mutually beneficial relationships between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders can better guide college students interested in becoming Marine officers based on firsthand experience. Nethercot is the commanding officer of OCS.

Colonel Julie L. Nethercot speaks with and answers questions from approximately 40 educators from states west of the Mississippi River at the Officer Candidates School Parade Deck aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 21 for the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. The workshop includes events such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others. The week-long workshop creates mutually beneficial relationships between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders can better guide college students interested in becoming Marine officers based on firsthand experience. Nethercot is the commanding officer of OCS.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Shaehmus R. Sawyer

Anene Ejikeme assists Amy Stefan with a kevlar before they begin the Leadership Reaction Course at Officer Candidates School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 21 for the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. Until the workshop ends June 24, it includes events such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others in order to provide educators a robust understanding of what goes into making Marine officers. The workshop creates a mutually beneficial relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps to students based on firsthand experience. Ejikeme is a history professor at Trinity University in Antonio, Texas. Stefan is a career coach from Montana State University in Bozeman, Mt.

Anene Ejikeme assists Amy Stefan with a kevlar before they begin the Leadership Reaction Course at Officer Candidates School aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 21 for the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. Until the workshop ends June 24, it includes events such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others in order to provide educators a robust understanding of what goes into making Marine officers. The workshop creates a mutually beneficial relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps to students based on firsthand experience. Ejikeme is a history professor at Trinity University in Antonio, Texas. Stefan is a career coach from Montana State University in Bozeman, Mt.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Shaehmus R. Sawyer

Marc Malone and Angie Davis speak with a Marine during a welcome address at the Holiday Inn Express in Dumfries, Va., June 20 as part of the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. Marines welcomed approximately 40 educators from states west of the Mississippi River and explained what they should expect during the workshop. Until the workshop ends June 24, educators will experience a flight in an MV-22 Osprey, infantry patrolling and many other events to experience firsthand what goes into making Marine officers. The workshop creates a mutually beneficial and meaningful relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps to students interested in Marine officer programs. Malone is an academic advisor for Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Davis is a skating instructor for University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.

Marc Malone and Angie Davis speak with a Marine during a welcome address at the Holiday Inn Express in Dumfries, Va., June 20 as part of the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. Marines welcomed approximately 40 educators from states west of the Mississippi River and explained what they should expect during the workshop. Until the workshop ends June 24, educators will experience a flight in an MV-22 Osprey, infantry patrolling and many other events to experience firsthand what goes into making Marine officers. The workshop creates a mutually beneficial and meaningful relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps to students interested in Marine officer programs. Malone is an academic advisor for Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. Davis is a skating instructor for University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Shaehmus R. Sawyer

Benjamin Duarte introduces himself as part of a welcome address at the Holiday Inn Express in Dumfries, Va., June 20 for the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. Approximately 40 educators from states west of the Mississippi River were welcomed. The workshop includes events such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others in order to provide educators a robust understanding of what goes into making Marine officers. The workshop creates a mutually beneficial relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps to students based on firsthand experience. Duarte is an engineering program director for Chico State University in Chico, Calif.

Benjamin Duarte introduces himself as part of a welcome address at the Holiday Inn Express in Dumfries, Va., June 20 for the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop. Approximately 40 educators from states west of the Mississippi River were welcomed. The workshop includes events such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others in order to provide educators a robust understanding of what goes into making Marine officers. The workshop creates a mutually beneficial relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps to students based on firsthand experience. Duarte is an engineering program director for Chico State University in Chico, Calif.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Shaehmus Sawyer

U.S. Marine Corps enlistees wait to be dismissed from a formation after a 4-mile hike through the Appalachian Trail in Carlisle, Penn., on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Two miles into the hike, the poolees were given 20 minutes for lunch during which proper nutrition habits were discussed. The purpose of the day was to provide training as well as mentorship to female poolees by teaching them the proper way to pack and carry heavy loads during hikes prior to leaving for boot camp. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Anne K. Henry/RELEASED)

U.S. Marine Corps enlistees wait to be dismissed from a formation after a 4-mile hike through the Appalachian Trail in Carlisle, Penn., on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Two miles into the hike, the poolees were given 20 minutes for lunch during which proper nutrition habits were discussed. The purpose of the day was to provide training as well as mentorship to female poolees by teaching them the proper way to pack and carry heavy loads during hikes prior to leaving for boot camp. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Anne K. Henry/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Brandon Thomas

U.S. Marine Corps enlistee Chartre Deshong, from Recruiting Substation Carlisle, stands at attention in formation after a 4-mile hike through the Appalachian Trail in Carlisle, Penn., on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Two miles into the hike, the poolees were given 20 minutes for lunch during which proper nutrition habits were discussed. The purpose of the hike was to provide training as well as mentorship to female poolees by teaching them the proper way to pack and carry heavy loads during hikes prior to leaving for boot camp. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Anne K. Henry/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps enlistee Chartre Deshong, from Recruiting Substation Carlisle, stands at attention in formation after a 4-mile hike through the Appalachian Trail in Carlisle, Penn., on Saturday, June 18, 2016. Two miles into the hike, the poolees were given 20 minutes for lunch during which proper nutrition habits were discussed. The purpose of the hike was to provide training as well as mentorship to female poolees by teaching them the proper way to pack and carry heavy loads during hikes prior to leaving for boot camp. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Anne K. Henry/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Brandon Thomas

A Marine speaks about the values of leadership and discipline with attendees of the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. Conference in Atlanta, Ga., June 17. The non-profit organization provides mentors to underserved youth around the globe. Attending the event provides the Marine Corps with an opportunity to build relationships with influential community leaders who become brand ambassadors for the Corps.

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Jaymie Dean, Olinda Cazares, and Christine Jochimsen, high school educators from Los Angeles, sights in on their targets prior to conducting live-fire on the rifle range with the M16A4 service rifle during Recruiting Station Los Angeles’ 2016 Educators Workshop at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16. High School educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Jaymie Dean, Olinda Cazares, and Christine Jochimsen, high school educators from Los Angeles, sights in on their targets prior to conducting live-fire on the rifle range with the M16A4 service rifle during Recruiting Station Los Angeles’ 2016 Educators Workshop at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16. High School educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders

High school educators conduct a team-building event of the Leadership Reaction Course during Recruiting Station Los Angeles’ 2016 Educators Workshop at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16. High School educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

High school educators conduct a team-building event of the Leadership Reaction Course during Recruiting Station Los Angeles’ 2016 Educators Workshop at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 16. High School educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders

Recruiting Station Los Angeles Marines and more than 30 high school educators from Los Angeles pose for a photo during their tour on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, June 15, 2016, as part of RS Los Angeles’ Educators Workshop. High school educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Recruiting Station Los Angeles Marines and more than 30 high school educators from Los Angeles pose for a photo during their tour on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, June 15, 2016, as part of RS Los Angeles’ Educators Workshop. High school educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders

Robert Boyle, left, and Ivan Moreno, high school educators from Los Angeles, run through the Marine Corps obstacle course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 14, 2016, as part of Recruiting Station Los Angeles’ Educators Workshop. High school educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Robert Boyle, left, and Ivan Moreno, high school educators from Los Angeles, run through the Marine Corps obstacle course at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, June 14, 2016, as part of Recruiting Station Los Angeles’ Educators Workshop. High school educators, consisting of teachers, coaches, and counselors from Los Angeles took part in joint educators workshop with Recruiting Stations San Diego and San Francisco. The workshop was a week-long, June 13-17, event in San Diego where educators got an opportunity to see recruit training firsthand, talk with Marine Corps drill instructors, and recruits in training, and was able to talk to active-duty Marines while aboard a Marine Corps installation. Thirty-one educators from the Los Angeles area made the annual trip. Each visit lasts one week, and participants also experience life on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Airs Station Miramar. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders/Released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Alicia R. Leaders

Future Marines from Recruiting Station San Diego take the oath of enlistment and receive NROTC scholarship checks at a pre-game ceremony hosted at Petco Park, San Diego, June 11, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton/Released)

Future Marines from Recruiting Station San Diego take the oath of enlistment and receive NROTC scholarship checks at a pre-game ceremony hosted at Petco Park, San Diego, June 11, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Taylor Morton

Miriam Benor flies in a MV-22 Osprey during the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop at Marine Helicopter Squadron One aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, June 23. Educators from states west of the Mississippi River visited HMX-1 during the aviation portion of their visit. While one group of educators were briefed on flight operations and toured the squadron’s hangar, the other group flew in an Osprey. Benor is an associate director of career development for Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif.

Miriam Benor flies in a MV-22 Osprey during the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop at Marine Helicopter Squadron One aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, June 23. Educators from states west of the Mississippi River visited HMX-1 during the aviation portion of their visit. While one group of educators were briefed on flight operations and toured the squadron’s hangar, the other group flew in an Osprey. Benor is an associate director of career development for Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Shaehmus R. Sawyer

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County stormed Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016 for a beach run. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with RS Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County stormed Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016 for a beach run. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with RS Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County stormed Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016 for a beach run. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with RS Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County stormed Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016 for a beach run. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with RS Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County stormed Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016 for a beach run. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with RS Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County stormed Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016 for a beach run. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with RS Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez

Sergeant Michael Losey, a canvassing recruiter at Recruiting Substation Mission Viejo, stands with the American Flag before a beach run at Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Sergeant Michael Losey, a canvassing recruiter at Recruiting Substation Mission Viejo, stands with the American Flag before a beach run at Huntington State Beach June 10, 2016. The purpose of the approximately four mile physical training session was to build morale, camaraderie and to conduct a reenlistment ceremony in the water for Gunnery Sgt. Kevin Aguilar and Sgt. Victor Galvan, both canvassing recruiters with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Orange County. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez)

Photo by Sgt. Vanessa Jimenez

Maria Hetz, left, and Margret Anderson provide security during the patrolling portion of the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 9. Thirty-nine educators from states east of the Mississippi River participated in activities such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others during the week-long workshop. Hetz is an assistant director of career and professional development at State University of New York Albany. Anderson is an admissions counselor from Bob Jones University, Greenville, S.C.

Maria Hetz, left, and Margret Anderson provide security during the patrolling portion of the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 9. Thirty-nine educators from states east of the Mississippi River participated in activities such as infantry patrolling, flight simulations and many others during the week-long workshop. Hetz is an assistant director of career and professional development at State University of New York Albany. Anderson is an admissions counselor from Bob Jones University, Greenville, S.C.

Photo by Cpl. Brendan Roethel

Jason Williams, left, Whitney Edwards and Margret Anderson learn different patrolling formations during the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 9. Educators attend the Sunset Parade in Arlington, Va. and execute infantry patrols, flight simulations and more during the week-long workshop. Williams is the head women's basketball coach for Belmont Abbey College in Belmont, N.C. Edwards is a women's basketball assistant coach for the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. Anderson is an admissions counselor at Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C.

Jason Williams, left, Whitney Edwards and Margret Anderson learn different patrolling formations during the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 9. Educators attend the Sunset Parade in Arlington, Va. and execute infantry patrols, flight simulations and more during the week-long workshop. Williams is the head women's basketball coach for Belmont Abbey College in Belmont, N.C. Edwards is a women's basketball assistant coach for the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. Anderson is an admissions counselor at Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C.

Photo by Cpl. Brendan Roethel

Jamie Chilton, Ph. D., provides security during the patrolling portion of the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 9. The week-long workshop creates a mutually beneficial relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps with America’s leaders of tomorrow. Chilton is an adjunct instructor and career consultant from University of South Florida, Tampa, Fl.

Jamie Chilton, Ph. D., provides security during the patrolling portion of the 2016 Key Leaders and Educators Workshop aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., June 9. The week-long workshop creates a mutually beneficial relationship between educators and the Marine Corps where key leaders and educators can share knowledge about the Corps with America’s leaders of tomorrow. Chilton is an adjunct instructor and career consultant from University of South Florida, Tampa, Fl.

Photo by Cpl. Brendan Roethel

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