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This graphic illustration features Miles Shea, the Quantico Middle High School principal, who earned the title DoD Education Activity Americas’ 2025 Principal of the Year award for the 2024-2025 school year, published June 11, 2025. The DoDEA Principal of the Year Program honors exceptional school principals from three regions: the Americas, Europe, and Pacific regions; each selectee must have demonstrated leadership in creating high-quality learning experiences for students and made significant contributions to the education profession. "I have simply had the opportunity to be a member of that team, and I have been fortunate to accept such a prestigious award on behalf of the entire Marine Corps Base Quantico community.” (Courtesy photo)

This graphic illustration features Miles Shea, the Quantico Middle High School principal, who earned the title DoD Education Activity Americas’ 2025 Principal of the Year award for the 2024-2025 school year, published June 11, 2025. The DoDEA Principal of the Year Program honors exceptional school principals from three regions: the Americas, Europe, and Pacific regions; each selectee must have demonstrated leadership in creating high-quality learning experiences for students and made significant contributions to the education profession. "I have simply had the opportunity to be a member of that team, and I have been fortunate to accept such a prestigious award on behalf of the entire Marine Corps Base Quantico community.” (Courtesy photo)

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Miles Shea (seated wearing red shirt and a white hat), the Quantico Middle High School principal, and QMHS staff take one last photo as the 2024-2025 school year comes to an end, June 10, 2025. Shea was awarded the DoD Education Activity Americas’ 2025 Principal of the Year for his service and dedication to military-connected students. The DoDEA Principal of the Year Program honors exceptional school principals from three regions: the Americas, Europe, and Pacific regions; each selectee must have demonstrated leadership in creating high-quality learning experiences for students and made significant contributions to the education profession. "I have simply had the opportunity to be a member of that team, and I have been fortunate to accept such a prestigious award on behalf of the entire Marine Corps Base Quantico community.” (Courtesy photo by QMHS staff)

Miles Shea (seated wearing red shirt and a white hat), the Quantico Middle High School principal, and QMHS staff take one last photo as the 2024-2025 school year comes to an end, June 10, 2025. Shea was awarded the DoD Education Activity Americas’ 2025 Principal of the Year for his service and dedication to military-connected students. The DoDEA Principal of the Year Program honors exceptional school principals from three regions: the Americas, Europe, and Pacific regions; each selectee must have demonstrated leadership in creating high-quality learning experiences for students and made significant contributions to the education profession. "I have simply had the opportunity to be a member of that team, and I have been fortunate to accept such a prestigious award on behalf of the entire Marine Corps Base Quantico community.” (Courtesy photo by QMHS staff)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facilities Quantico pose for a group photo after conducting a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facilities Quantico pose for a group photo after conducting a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico conduct a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico conduct a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nathaniel Vinson, an expeditionary firefighting and rescue specialist with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, speaks on a radio during a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nathaniel Vinson, an expeditionary firefighting and rescue specialist with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, speaks on a radio during a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico approach an AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter for a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico approach an AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter for a helicopter medical evacuation exercise at MCAF Quantico on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Wesley Morris, a helicopter mechanic with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, 2nd Marine Airwing, poses for a photo at Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Wesley Morris, a helicopter mechanic with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, 2nd Marine Airwing, poses for a photo at Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 4, 2025. Marines conducts training consisting of loading and unloading ordnance and helicopter medical evacuations to increase mission readiness in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

Lt. Col. Benjamin Bullock

Lt. Col. Benjamin Bullock

Photo by MCBQ CommStrat

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, shakes hands with Col. Jenny Colegate, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Quantico, during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on MCB Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, shakes hands with Col. Jenny Colegate, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Quantico, during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on MCB Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ethan Krumnow, left, incoming commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, receives the flag from Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, MCAF Quantico, during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ethan Krumnow, left, incoming commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, receives the flag from Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, MCAF Quantico, during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ethan Krumnow, left, incoming commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, prepares to receive the flag from Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, MCAF Quantico, during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Ethan Krumnow, left, incoming commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, prepares to receive the flag from Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, MCAF Quantico, during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, stands at attention during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott Warman, outgoing commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, stands at attention during a change of command ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 22, 2025. MCAF operates and maintains the facilities, and provides services and materiel to support the operations of Marine Helicopter Squadron 1 and other transient aircraft as required. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

LT. COL. KRUMNOW BIO PHOTO

LT. COL. KRUMNOW BIO PHOTO

Photo by MCB QUANTICO COMMSTRAT

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott W. Warman, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico addresses the Marines during a field exercise at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events like land navigation, a mess night, a machine gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan E. Melendez)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Scott W. Warman, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico addresses the Marines during a field exercise at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events like land navigation, a mess night, a machine gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan E. Melendez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan Melendez

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico board an MV-22B Osprey during a field exfiltration at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico board an MV-22B Osprey during a field exfiltration at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico walk to an exfiltration site at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico walk to an exfiltration site at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. James Hart, a meterological analyst forecaster with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, right, hands ammunition to Marines with MCAF prior to an M240B machine-gun range at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. James Hart, a meterological analyst forecaster with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, right, hands ammunition to Marines with MCAF prior to an M240B machine-gun range at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Robert Filardi III, an expeditionary firefighting and rescue specialist with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, left, briefs Marines with MCAF on order of operations prior to an M240B machine-gun range at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Robert Filardi III, an expeditionary firefighting and rescue specialist with Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, left, briefs Marines with MCAF on order of operations prior to an M240B machine-gun range at The Basic School on Marine Corps Base Quantico, May 15, 2025. Marines with MCAF embarked on a two-day field exercise including events such as land navigation, a mess night, a machine-gun range and culminating with a field exfiltration. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Braydon Rogers

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Ryan Shadle, Marine Helicopter squadron One, addresses the crowd during a retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 4, 2025. Lt. Col. Brad Davis honorably served for 25 years and accumulated over 3,700 flight hours with over 1,800 of those being in the CH-46E. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Ryan Shadle, Marine Helicopter squadron One, addresses the crowd during a retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Air Facility on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 4, 2025. Lt. Col. Brad Davis honorably served for 25 years and accumulated over 3,700 flight hours with over 1,800 of those being in the CH-46E. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brad Davis, chief operational test director, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, stands at attention during a retirement ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 4, 2025. The retirement ceremony was for Davis, who honorably served for 25 years and accumulated over 3,700 flight hours with over 1,800 of those being in the CH-46E. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brad Davis, chief operational test director, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, stands at attention during a retirement ceremony at MCAF on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 4, 2025. The retirement ceremony was for Davis, who honorably served for 25 years and accumulated over 3,700 flight hours with over 1,800 of those being in the CH-46E. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Miller

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