Marine Corps Sgt. Lesley Reed (left) runs with officer candidate Candice Heizmann during a physical training session April 18, 2013. A graduate of Florida Atlantic University, Heizmann has already completed half of OCS through the Platoon Leaders Course in 2010 and will return to finish her training this summer. Reed has volunteered to mentor the future officer to better prepare her to be a leader of Marines. - Marine Corps Sgt. Lesley Reed (left) runs with officer candidate Candice Heizmann during a physical training session April 18, 2013. A graduate of Florida Atlantic University, Heizmann has already completed half of OCS through the Platoon Leaders Course in 2010 and will return to finish her training this summer. Reed has volunteered to mentor the future officer to better prepare her to be a leader of Marines.
Marine Sgt. Simon Gonzalez, a recruiter with Marine Corps Recruiting Substation Perrine, speaks in front of the Mexican American Council after receiving the Hometown Heroes Award April 27, 2013. Gonzalez, who grew up in the migrant farmer community of south Florida, received the Hometown Heroes award as a tribute not only of his three combat tours to Afghanistan and Iraq, but as a symbol of his dedication as a role model for the migrant community. - Marine Sgt. Simon Gonzalez, a recruiter with Marine Corps Recruiting Substation Perrine, speaks in front of the Mexican American Council after receiving the Hometown Heroes Award April 27, 2013. Gonzalez, who grew up in the migrant farmer community of south Florida, received the Hometown Heroes award as a tribute not only of his three combat tours to Afghanistan and Iraq, but as a symbol of his dedication as a role model for the migrant community.
Lieutenant Colonel Bennett Walsh, executive officer of 6th Marine Corps District, stands with his daughter and a volunteer dressed up as Obi-Wan Kenobi during Relay for Life at Battery Creek High School in Beaufort, S.C., May 17, 2013. Many volunteers dressed up in different costumes for the event, with the theme being a Fantasy World without Cancer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Stanley Cao) - Lieutenant Colonel Bennett Walsh, executive officer of 6th Marine Corps District, stands with his daughter and a volunteer dressed up as Obi-Wan Kenobi during Relay for Life at Battery Creek High School in Beaufort, S.C., May 17, 2013. Many volunteers dressed up in different costumes for the event, with the theme being a Fantasy World without Cancer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Stanley Cao)