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U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert G. McCarthy III, commanding officer, The Basic School, Training Command, center, delivers the oath of office to Marines with Company I, Warrant Officer Basic Course during an appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 1, 2026. Enlisted Marines attend the WOBC at TBS to be trained and educated to perform the duties required of a warrant officer in their respective occupational fields. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)
260401-M-TE528-1066.JPG Photo By: Cpl. Joshua Barker

May 2, 2026
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va - U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert G. McCarthy III, commanding officer, The Basic School, Training Command, center, delivers the oath of office to Marines with Company I, Warrant Officer Basic Course during an appointment ceremony at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 1, 2026. Enlisted Marines attend the WOBC at TBS to be trained and educated to perform the duties required of a warrant officer in their respective occupational fields. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)


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