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U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert G. McCarthy III, the outgoing commanding officer of The Basic School, left, shakes hands with Col. Charles E. Miller II, the incoming commanding officer of TBS during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, July 15, 2026. During the ceremony, McCarthy relinquished command of TBS to Miller. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)
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Jul 28, 2026
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va - U.S. Marine Corps Col. Robert G. McCarthy III, the outgoing commanding officer of The Basic School, left, shakes hands with Col. Charles E. Miller II, the incoming commanding officer of TBS during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, July 15, 2026. During the ceremony, McCarthy relinquished command of TBS to Miller. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)


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