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The United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon is a 24-man rifle platoon that performs a unique precision drill exhibition. This highly disciplined platoon exemplifies the professionalism associated with the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Chesty Handlers with the Barracks discuss the significance of marching Private First Class Chesty XVI and the history of Marine Barracks Washington’s official mascot. The Barracks has had a bulldog as its mascot since 1957. Marines continue to carry on the tradition by training Chesty and marching down the parade deck each Friday Evening Parade. Pfc. Chesty XVI was appointed as the official mascot of Marine Barracks Washington on May 14, 2022. The first Barracks Mascot was named after the most decorated Marine in history, Lieutenant General Lewis B. “Chesty” Puller, a name that has been inherited by every Marine Corps mascot at the Oldest Post.

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington host the final Tuesday Sunset Parade 2023 Season. Throughout the Sunset Parades, Marines displayed excellence and discipline of the highest degree. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Chloe McAfee)

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington perform for audiences at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial located in Arlington, Va in representation of those forward deployed and in honor of those who gave the ultimate sacrifice.

Marines with Guard Company, Marine Barracks Washington cultivate their infantry training skills at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. The Marines engaged in fire-team maneuver tactics, and traversed across various ranges with the M16A4 and M4 weapon system. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington begin the 2023 Parade Season. Marines will display precision and discipline as they showcase what it truly means to embody Esprit de Corps.

Marines with Marine Barracks Washington begin the 2023 Parade Season. Marines will display precision and discipline as they showcase what it truly means to embody Esprit de Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Pranav Ramakrishna)