To operate and maintain the facilities, and provide services and materiel to support the operations of our tenant, Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 (HMX-1), and other transient aircraft as required.
Military members from the Air Force, Space Force and the Defense Intelligence Agency assigned to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., provided professional military leadership, guidance, and mentorship to more than 100 Civil Air Patrol youth cadets at the 2024 CAP National Capital Region Summer Encampment held on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., from June 23 – 28, 2024.
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Marine Air Traffic Controllers (ATCs) represent a small slice of the active-duty component. Less than 1,000 of these Marines exist in the service today, with even fewer operating in capacities actually controlling aircraft. Though small in number, these Marines perform a vital “behind the scenes” function for Marine aviation, providing safety and order within their assigned airspace.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Marine Corps launched and has fully implemented QSRMax, which is the service’s main effort to upgrade its maintenance request system from analog to digital.
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. -- U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Michael Herbert is an air traffic controller with Marine Corps Air Facility (MCAF) Quantico. Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, Herbert made the decision to join the United States Marine Corps to make his family proud.
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. -- “When I tell people that I’m a meteorologist or that I’m a weatherman, I get asked immediately, ‘Are you on the news?’ Then I tell them that I actually work for the Marine Corps... I work behind the scenes,” said Sgt. Nathanial Cunningham, meteorology and oceanography (METOC) analyst forecaster, Marine Corps Air Facility (MCAF), Quantico.
Scott William Warman was born in Massachusetts and is a first-generation Marine. He attended Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration in 1996. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in March 2002 through Officer Candidate...
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A native of Ashville, Pennsylvania, LtCol Albright is currently the Executive Officer at Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico. He graduated with honors from Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Communications and was...
Brandon Eric Smart was born in Anaheim, California and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 2004. He is a graduate of Ashford University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management. He later completed his Master of Business Administration in Material Logistics from the...