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The Albany Young Marines present the colors during the Kids’ Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany's Town and Country Restaurant's Grand Ballroom, Nov. 3.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Children dressed in suits and ties, ball gowns and tuxedos were seen strutting their stuff on the red carpet like celebrities as they entered the Town and Country Restaurant’s Grand Ballroom, Nov. 3. About 150 people, 72 of them children ages 2 - 14, attended the first-time Kids’ Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

About 150 people, 72 of them children ages 2 - 14, attend the first-time Kids' Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 3.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Sgt. Maj. Joseph M. Davenport, sergeant major, Marine Corps Logistics Command, the oldest Marine present at the Kids' Marine Corps Birthday Ball at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, passes a slice of cake to the youngest child, Louis Mixa, 2, during a cake-cutting ceremony, Nov. 3. Louis Mixa is the son of Maj. Matthew Mixa, action officer, MCLC. About 150 people attended the first-time event at the Town and Country Restaurant's Grand Ballroom.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Base and tenant commands’ Marines, Sailors, Civilian-Marines, contractors and families may only collect pecans by the Major S.P. “Swede” Hansen Officers’ Lounge, Building 10200, Goodloe Circle, near the Hill Village Officers’ Housing Area and outside of the fenceline along Fleming and Mock roads.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Lisa Simpson, program analyst, Operations and Training Division, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, displays the base's 2012 Employee of the Year Award she received recently.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Krystal Parrish, Army Reserve Officers Training Corps cadet, Albany State University, checks her sight alignment on the M4 rifle at Building 7120, here, Nov. 1.

Photo by Pamela Jackson

A Marine form 1st Battalion, 9th Marines, conducts training with his improvised explosive device detection dog.

Photo by Marine Corps Photo

Lieutenant General Lewis ‘Chesty’ Puller has attained a status not far from ‘legend’ in the Marine Corps. From his time as an enlisted man to his last days in the Corps before retiring as the five-time recipient of the Navy Cross, Puller put his heart and soul into his work as a Marine.

Photo by Cpl. T Allen Bricker

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal Barrett addresses Marines during the Headquarters Marine Corps Birthday Run at the Marine Corps War Memorial Nov. 9. The run commemorated the 237th Marine Corps birthday and featured Assistant Secretary of the Navy Juan M. Garcia as the keynote speaker.

Photo by Cpl. Christofer P. Baines

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Micheal Barrett leads Marines during the Headquarters Marine Corps Birthday Run to the Marine Corps War Memorial Nov. 9. The run commemorated the 237th Marine Corps birthday and featured Assistant Secretary of the Navy Juan M. Garcia as the keynote speaker.

Photo by Cpl. Christofer P. Baines

Marines and sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and sailors assigned to the USS Wasp (LHD 1), cleared debris and helped locals in moving damaged property from roadways at Rockaway Beach, N.Y., Nov. 09, 2012. The Marines and sailors worked in a collabrative effort to help after the area was damaged by Hurricane Sandy, which destroyed many peoples homes. The 26th MEU operates continuously across the globe, providing the president and unified combatant commanders with a forward-deployed, sea-based quick reaction force. The MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations. They are slated to deploy in 2013.(U.S. Marine Corps photograph by Cpl. Kyle N. Runnels)

Photo by Cpl. Kyle N. Runnels

Marines and sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and sailors of the USS Wasp (LHD-1) ride a Landing Craft Utility from Queens, N.Y. to the USS Wasp after conducting disaster relief operations, Nov. 9, 2012. The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU is currently conducting pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary force operating from the sea the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations.

Photo by Cpl. Michael S. Lockett

USS IWO JIMA, U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility (Sept 22, 2012) -Marines from the airframes section with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261 (Reinforced), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct engine maintenance on an MV-22B Osprey engine in the hangar of USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), Sept 22, 2012. The aviation maintenance crews work around the clock to ensure the 24th MEU's aircraft are always ready to fly in support of the various missions they could be called for. The 24th MEU is deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a theater reserve and crisis response force for U.S. Central Command in the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tucker S. Wolf)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tucker S. Wolf

Col. J. J. Dill, the commanding officer of the 1st Marine Corps District, says the Pledge of Allegiance surrounded by local Girl Scouts and veterans during the City of White Plains Veterans Day Ceremony at the White Plains City Hall. Dill was the guest speaker at the ceremony, which was organized to recognize the sacrifices of the men and women who have served in the armed forces.

Photo by Cpl. Juan D. Alfonso

Col. J. J. Dill, 1st Marine Corps District’s commanding officer, speaks during the City of White Plains Veterans Day Ceremony at the White Plains City Hall Nov. 11. Dill was the guest speaker at the ceremony, which was organized to recognize the sacrifices of the men and women who have served in the armed forces.

Photo by Cpl. Juan D. Alfonso

Ashton Carter, the United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, shakes hands with Marines from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group who have been conducting humanitarian efforts in New York after Hurricane Sandy in Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 12. Carter vsited the Marines and other service members to congratulate them on their hard work and to oversee the progress of the area so far.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Scott W. Whiting

Ashton B. Carter, the United States deputy secretary of defense shakes hands with Maj. Craig Clarkson, the commanding officer of the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group detachment in New York in Breezy Point, N.Y. Nov. 12. Carter visited Breezy Point to observe the work being done, and he wanted to thank the service members who are part of the reief effort.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Scott W. Whiting

Ashton Carter, the United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, and Maj. Craig Clarkson, the commanding officer of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group in New York discuss the relief efforts the Marines have been conducting the past couple of weeks in Breezy Point, N.Y. Nov. 12. Carter visited Breezy Point to see the progress of the joint-service reilef effort in the area.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Scott W. Whiting

The Marines of 8th Engineer Support Battalion, operating in Breezy Point, a small coastal community of New York City, took a brief pause, Nov. 10, to celebrate the Marine Corps 237th birthday with members of the Breezy Point community. The Marines of the 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force are working in New York with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the National Guard in order to clear debris from walkways and public spaces in order to help the residents of New York City return to normalcy as soon as possible.

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Wulz