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Lt. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, leads from the top and gets his required annual flu shot aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Oct. 6. The flu is a serious illness that can lead to hospitalization and death. Flu season lasts from October through May.

Lt. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, Commanding General, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, leads from the top and gets his required annual flu shot aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Oct. 6. The flu is a serious illness that can lead to hospitalization and death. Flu season lasts from October through May.

Photo by Cpl. Brendan Roethel

151002-N-TC333-018 (Oct 2, 2015) Blue Angels C-130 pilot Marine Capt. Katie Higgins poses with Marine Maj. Mark Hamilton. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Brenda Way/Released)

151002-N-TC333-018 (Oct 2, 2015) Blue Angels C-130 pilot Marine Capt. Katie Higgins poses with Marine Maj. Mark Hamilton. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Brenda Way/Released)

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Staff Sgt. Curtis Rankin, a recruiter with Marine Corps Recruiting Substation Temecula, presents Demetric Felton with a jersey for the 2016 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl at Great Oak High School in Temecula, Calif., Oct. 1. Felton is selected to play both a running back and a strong-side linebacker position for the West Coast team.

Staff Sgt. Curtis Rankin, a recruiter with Marine Corps Recruiting Substation Temecula, presents Demetric Felton with a jersey for the 2016 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl at Great Oak High School in Temecula, Calif., Oct. 1. Felton is selected to play both a running back and a strong-side linebacker position for the West Coast team.

Photo by Sgt. Erica Kirsop

(Left) Pfc. Brandon Willibey, an aviation ordnance technician student and this brother Pfc. Justin Willibey, a military policeman student, Springville, N.Y., natives graduated from Recruit Training with Platoon 1077, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Sept. 18, 2015. Their boot camp photos rest on a Transformation Board in Marine Corps Recruiting Substation West Seneca’s office, serving as a reminder to all, that becoming a Marine changes the mind, body and spirit. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher O’Quin/Released)

(Left) Pfc. Brandon Willibey, an aviation ordnance technician student and this brother Pfc. Justin Willibey, a military policeman student, Springville, N.Y., natives graduated from Recruit Training with Platoon 1077, Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, Sept. 18, 2015. Their boot camp photos rest on a Transformation Board in Marine Corps Recruiting Substation West Seneca’s office, serving as a reminder to all, that becoming a Marine changes the mind, body and spirit. (Official U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher O’Quin/Released)

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher O'Quin

Sergeant Mario Vega and Sergeant Caleb Sims, recruiters with Recruiting Sub Station Deer Park, Recruiting Station Houston, celebrate La Porte High School’s rivalry win against Deer Park High School, Sept. 25, 2015.

The La Porte Bulldogs walked away with the Great American Rivalry game day trophy and a 27-24 victory. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabrielle Petticrew/Released)

Sergeant Mario Vega and Sergeant Caleb Sims, recruiters with Recruiting Sub Station Deer Park, Recruiting Station Houston, celebrate La Porte High School’s rivalry win against Deer Park High School, Sept. 25, 2015. The La Porte Bulldogs walked away with the Great American Rivalry game day trophy and a 27-24 victory. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Gabrielle Petticrew/Released)

Photo by Sgt Fang Jacky

Col. Julie Nethercot shows retired Lt. Col. Bill Quigley a display recognizing him for designing The Quigley, an obstacle course he created 48 years ago, during his visit to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Sept. 22. To this day, all Officer Candidate School students face The Quigley during their journey molding them into officers of Marines. Nethercot is the commanding officer of OCS aboard MCB Quantico. (Official USMC photo by Sgt. Jacky Fang, released)

Col. Julie Nethercot shows retired Lt. Col. Bill Quigley a display recognizing him for designing The Quigley, an obstacle course he created 48 years ago, during his visit to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Sept. 22. To this day, all Officer Candidate School students face The Quigley during their journey molding them into officers of Marines. Nethercot is the commanding officer of OCS aboard MCB Quantico. (Official USMC photo by Sgt. Jacky Fang, released)

Photo by Sgt. Fang Jacky

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Richard Jacobs, the 4th Marine Corps District aviation assistant for officer procurement and Millville, Pa., native, assists a University of Michigan student in flying an F-18 Hornet simulator Sept. 21, 2015. The Marines bring the simulators to college campuses to build awareness and enthusiasm among the students and campus faculty regarding Marine aviation programs. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. J. R. Heins/ Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Richard Jacobs, the 4th Marine Corps District aviation assistant for officer procurement and Millville, Pa., native, assists a University of Michigan student in flying an F-18 Hornet simulator Sept. 21, 2015. The Marines bring the simulators to college campuses to build awareness and enthusiasm among the students and campus faculty regarding Marine aviation programs. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. J. R. Heins/ Released)

Photo by Sgt. J. R. Heins

Sean Mahone, high school senior and cornerback for the Lakota West High School Firebirds, receives his Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl selection jersey before the kick-off of a football game against the Princeton Vikings Sept. 18, 2015. The Semper Fidelis Football Program focuses on mentoring exceptional youth athletes and future leaders by collectively celebrating academic excellence, proven physical fitness and quality of character. It also serves as an extension of the Marine Corps focus on developing quality citizens and reinforcing the value of public service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Pirante/Released)

Sean Mahone, high school senior and cornerback for the Lakota West High School Firebirds, receives his Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl selection jersey before the kick-off of a football game against the Princeton Vikings Sept. 18, 2015. The Semper Fidelis Football Program focuses on mentoring exceptional youth athletes and future leaders by collectively celebrating academic excellence, proven physical fitness and quality of character. It also serves as an extension of the Marine Corps focus on developing quality citizens and reinforcing the value of public service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jennifer Pirante/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Jennifer Pirante

Walt Baker, a member of the Marine Corps’ Delayed Entry Program, carries a 10-foot log during a three-mile logistics hike at the Salisbury Zoo in Salisbury, Md. Approximately 30 Marine Corps recruits, also known as poolees, participated in the hike, which was designed to physically challenge them and build camaraderie prior to attending recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina later this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Bryan Nygaard/Released)

Walt Baker, a member of the Marine Corps’ Delayed Entry Program, carries a 10-foot log during a three-mile logistics hike at the Salisbury Zoo in Salisbury, Md. Approximately 30 Marine Corps recruits, also known as poolees, participated in the hike, which was designed to physically challenge them and build camaraderie prior to attending recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina later this year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Bryan Nygaard/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Bryan Nygaard

MSgt William C. Marone retired after 24 years of faithful dedicated service to the Marine Corps. Marone, an Oregon native, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1990. After serving on active duty, and some time in the ready reserves, Marone went on Recruiting Duty in 1999 and has served in many billets on recruiting duty with honorable and faithful service for almost 15 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt Tyler C. Vernaza)

MSgt William C. Marone retired after 24 years of faithful dedicated service to the Marine Corps. Marone, an Oregon native, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1990. After serving on active duty, and some time in the ready reserves, Marone went on Recruiting Duty in 1999 and has served in many billets on recruiting duty with honorable and faithful service for almost 15 years. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt Tyler C. Vernaza)

Photo by Sgt. Tyler Vernaza

Master Sgt Damian Casin, Diversity Chief, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, speaks to students at Sabino High School in Tucson, Arizona, September, 8 2015. More than 35 school visits will be conducted during Marine Week Phoenix as the Marines use this opportunity to connect with the people of Phoenix and surrounding communities.

Master Sgt Damian Casin, Diversity Chief, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, speaks to students at Sabino High School in Tucson, Arizona, September, 8 2015. More than 35 school visits will be conducted during Marine Week Phoenix as the Marines use this opportunity to connect with the people of Phoenix and surrounding communities.

Photo by Sgt. Jacky Fang

Members of the San Diego State University women's basketball team complete squad push-ups aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 1. Marine Corps Officer Selection Office San Diego and SDSU partnered for a two-hour fitness challenge where team members completed a CFT, memory competition, leadership reaction course, squad push-ups and a team-building exercise to push themselves both mentally and physically.

Members of the San Diego State University women's basketball team complete squad push-ups aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 1. Marine Corps Officer Selection Office San Diego and SDSU partnered for a two-hour fitness challenge where team members completed a CFT, memory competition, leadership reaction course, squad push-ups and a team-building exercise to push themselves both mentally and physically.

Photo by Sgt. Erica Kirsop

The San Diego State University women's basketball team and Marines from Marine Corps Recruiting Station San Diego pose for a picture following a fitness challenge aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 1, 2015.

The San Diego State University women's basketball team and Marines from Marine Corps Recruiting Station San Diego pose for a picture following a fitness challenge aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 1, 2015.

Photo by Sgt. Erica Kirsop

SACRAMENTO – Sgt. Reuben Smith, IV, officer selection assistant, Recruiting Station Sacramento, introduces himself to the audience at the Ron Brown Business and Economic Summit here, Aug. 29, 2015. The California Black Chamber of Commerce hosted a youth summit at the event to teach local youths about leadership and business skills. The participants formulated business plans and presented to a panel, who critiques and advised them.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer)

SACRAMENTO – Sgt. Reuben Smith, IV, officer selection assistant, Recruiting Station Sacramento, introduces himself to the audience at the Ron Brown Business and Economic Summit here, Aug. 29, 2015. The California Black Chamber of Commerce hosted a youth summit at the event to teach local youths about leadership and business skills. The participants formulated business plans and presented to a panel, who critiques and advised them. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer

SACRAMENTO – Sgt. Reuben Smith, IV, officer selection assistant, Recruiting Station Sacramento, mentors participants at the Ron Brown Business and Economic Summit here, Aug. 29, 2015. The California Black Chamber of Commerce hosted a youth summit at the event to teach local youths about leadership and business skills. The participants formulated business plans and presented to a panel, who critiques and advised them.
(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer)

SACRAMENTO – Sgt. Reuben Smith, IV, officer selection assistant, Recruiting Station Sacramento, mentors participants at the Ron Brown Business and Economic Summit here, Aug. 29, 2015. The California Black Chamber of Commerce hosted a youth summit at the event to teach local youths about leadership and business skills. The participants formulated business plans and presented to a panel, who critiques and advised them. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer

Captain Joshua Dewalt (left) runs with officer candidates during military training at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center here, Aug. 22, 2015. Officer candidates from Recruiting Station Sacramento as part of “Warrior Weekend.” The candidates hiked steep trails, competed in team exercises, and received classes as part of preparation for Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Va.

Captain Joshua Dewalt (left) runs with officer candidates during military training at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center here, Aug. 22, 2015. Officer candidates from Recruiting Station Sacramento as part of “Warrior Weekend.” The candidates hiked steep trails, competed in team exercises, and received classes as part of preparation for Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Va.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer

Kate Casey, a 27-year-old native of Lodi, Calif., stretches during physical training at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center here, Aug. 22, 2015. Casey trained with other officer candidates from Recruiting Station Sacramento as part of “Warrior Weekend.” The candidates hiked steep trails, competed in team exercises, and received classes as part of preparation for Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Va.

Kate Casey, a 27-year-old native of Lodi, Calif., stretches during physical training at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center here, Aug. 22, 2015. Casey trained with other officer candidates from Recruiting Station Sacramento as part of “Warrior Weekend.” The candidates hiked steep trails, competed in team exercises, and received classes as part of preparation for Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Va.

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer

SACRAMENTO – A 100-year-old Marine, Michael Kolesar, meets Gunnery Sgt. Gerardo Ortiz, recruiting staff noncommissioned officer in charge, Marine Recruiting Station Sacramento, at the Eskaton Care Center in Greenhaven, Aug. 21. Marines met with Michael to take photos as part of the care center’s efforts to recognize centenarians. Michael fought during the famous battle of Guadalcanal. He later played professional baseball for the Browns and served as a deputy sheriff. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer / released)

SACRAMENTO – A 100-year-old Marine, Michael Kolesar, meets Gunnery Sgt. Gerardo Ortiz, recruiting staff noncommissioned officer in charge, Marine Recruiting Station Sacramento, at the Eskaton Care Center in Greenhaven, Aug. 21. Marines met with Michael to take photos as part of the care center’s efforts to recognize centenarians. Michael fought during the famous battle of Guadalcanal. He later played professional baseball for the Browns and served as a deputy sheriff. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer / released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob H. Harrer

SACRAMENTO – A 100-year-old Marine, Michael Kolesar, meets with Sgt. Robert S. Powers, recruiter, Marine Recruiting Station Sacramento, at the Eskaton Care Center in Greenhaven, Aug. 21. Marines met with Michael to take photos as part of the care center’s efforts to recognize centenarians. Michael fought during the famous battle of Guadalcanal. He later played professional baseball for the Browns and served as a deputy sheriff. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer / released)

SACRAMENTO – A 100-year-old Marine, Michael Kolesar, meets with Sgt. Robert S. Powers, recruiter, Marine Recruiting Station Sacramento, at the Eskaton Care Center in Greenhaven, Aug. 21. Marines met with Michael to take photos as part of the care center’s efforts to recognize centenarians. Michael fought during the famous battle of Guadalcanal. He later played professional baseball for the Browns and served as a deputy sheriff. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer / released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob H. Harrer

SACRAMENTO – A 100-year-old Marine, Michael Kolesar, meets Gunnery Sgt. Gerardo Ortiz, recruiting staff noncommissioned officer in charge, Marine Recruiting Station Sacramento, at the Eskaton Care Center in Greenhaven, Aug. 21. Marines met with Michael to take photos as part of the care center’s efforts to recognize centenarians. Michael fought during the famous battle of Guadalcanal. He later played professional baseball for the Browns and served as a deputy sheriff. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer / released)

SACRAMENTO – A 100-year-old Marine, Michael Kolesar, meets Gunnery Sgt. Gerardo Ortiz, recruiting staff noncommissioned officer in charge, Marine Recruiting Station Sacramento, at the Eskaton Care Center in Greenhaven, Aug. 21. Marines met with Michael to take photos as part of the care center’s efforts to recognize centenarians. Michael fought during the famous battle of Guadalcanal. He later played professional baseball for the Browns and served as a deputy sheriff. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob Harrer / released)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jacob H. Harrer

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