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Workers drill holes in the wall of the existing Marine Corps museum at Triangle, Va., Sept. 24, 2015. A forklift will fit into the holes to carry away the entire section of wall. This space will be the site of an expanded education suite, a Marine Sports Hall of Fame, a Hall of Valor Gallery, a Marine Corps Combat Art Gallery, and two additional galleries depicting Marine Corps history from 1976 to the present day.

Workers drill holes in the wall of the existing Marine Corps museum at Triangle, Va., Sept. 24, 2015. A forklift will fit into the holes to carry away the entire section of wall. This space will be the site of an expanded education suite, a Marine Sports Hall of Fame, a Hall of Valor Gallery, a Marine Corps Combat Art Gallery, and two additional galleries depicting Marine Corps history from 1976 to the present day.

Photo by Adele Uphaus-Conner

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton hosts a commemoration ceremony for the Navajo Code Talkers at 1st Marine Division Headquarters, Sept. 28. 2015, Navajo Code Talkers Roy Hawthorne and Samuel T. Holiday were present to talk about their experiences. Maj. Gen. Daniel D. O'Donohue, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division, gave his remarks and was presented with a Navajo blanket. During World War II, the U.S. Marine Corps, in an effort to find quicker and more secure ways to send and receive code enlisted Navajos as "code talkers." The first 29 Navajo recruits attended boot camp in May 1942. This first group created the Navajo code at Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, Calif.

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton hosts a commemoration ceremony for the Navajo Code Talkers at 1st Marine Division Headquarters, Sept. 28. 2015, Navajo Code Talkers Roy Hawthorne and Samuel T. Holiday were present to talk about their experiences. Maj. Gen. Daniel D. O'Donohue, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division, gave his remarks and was presented with a Navajo blanket. During World War II, the U.S. Marine Corps, in an effort to find quicker and more secure ways to send and receive code enlisted Navajos as "code talkers." The first 29 Navajo recruits attended boot camp in May 1942. This first group created the Navajo code at Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, Calif.

Photo by Cpl. Asia J. Sorenson

Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller, center, accepts the Marine Corps colors from Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2015. Neller assumed command from Dunford as the 37th Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert B. Neller, center, accepts the Marine Corps colors from Gen. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2015. Neller assumed command from Dunford as the 37th Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Marnell

U.S. Marine Corps Private First Class Cristina Fuentes Montenegro of Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) receives final instructions prior to assaulting an objective during the Infantry Integrated Field Training Exercise aboard Camp Geiger, N.C., Nov 15, 2013. Delta company is the first company at ITB with female students as part of a measured, deliberate and responsible collection of data on the performance of female Marines when executing existing infantry tasks and training events, the Marine Corps is soliciting entry-level female Marine volunteers to attend the eight week basic infantryman and infantry rifleman training courses at ITB. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by CWO2 Mancuso, Paul S. Combat Camera, SOI-E/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Private First Class Cristina Fuentes Montenegro of Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East (SOI-E) receives final instructions prior to assaulting an objective during the Infantry Integrated Field Training Exercise aboard Camp Geiger, N.C., Nov 15, 2013. Delta company is the first company at ITB with female students as part of a measured, deliberate and responsible collection of data on the performance of female Marines when executing existing infantry tasks and training events, the Marine Corps is soliciting entry-level female Marine volunteers to attend the eight week basic infantryman and infantry rifleman training courses at ITB. (U. S. Marine Corps photo by CWO2 Mancuso, Paul S. Combat Camera, SOI-E/Released)

Photo by CWO2 Mancuso, Paul S.

Arthur “Art” Orville Petty Jr., a Marine Vietnam veteran, looks at memorabilia in his Marine museum he created from a farm house on his property in Woodbury, Tenn., June 19, 2015. Petty enlisted into the Marine Corps March 13, 1941 and retired at the rank of sergeant major.

Arthur “Art” Orville Petty Jr., a Marine Vietnam veteran, looks at memorabilia in his Marine museum he created from a farm house on his property in Woodbury, Tenn., June 19, 2015. Petty enlisted into the Marine Corps March 13, 1941 and retired at the rank of sergeant major.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Arthur "Art" Petty, a Marine Vietnam veteran, stands in his Marine museum he created from a farm house on his property in Woodbury, Tennessee, June 19, 2015. Petty enlisted into the Marine Corps March 13, 1941 and retired at the rank of sergeant major.

Arthur "Art" Petty, a Marine Vietnam veteran, stands in his Marine museum he created from a farm house on his property in Woodbury, Tennessee, June 19, 2015. Petty enlisted into the Marine Corps March 13, 1941 and retired at the rank of sergeant major.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Arthur “Art” Orville Petty Jr., a Marine Vietnam veteran, holds a Japanese sword from World War II in his Marine museum he created from a farm house on his property in Woodbury, Tenn., June 19, 2015. Petty enlisted into the Marine Corps March 13, 1941 and retired at the rank of sergeant major.

Arthur “Art” Orville Petty Jr., a Marine Vietnam veteran, holds a Japanese sword from World War II in his Marine museum he created from a farm house on his property in Woodbury, Tenn., June 19, 2015. Petty enlisted into the Marine Corps March 13, 1941 and retired at the rank of sergeant major.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Homer "Mike" Jenkins, a Marine Vietnam veteran, holds a shadow box highlighting his service in the Marines at his home near Hughes Springs, Texas, June 5, 2015. Jenkins did two tours in Vietnam, the first as an advisor to Vietnamese troops; his second tour, he was a company commander leading Marines in combat.

Homer "Mike" Jenkins, a Marine Vietnam veteran, holds a shadow box highlighting his service in the Marines at his home near Hughes Springs, Texas, June 5, 2015. Jenkins did two tours in Vietnam, the first as an advisor to Vietnamese troops; his second tour, he was a company commander leading Marines in combat.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Homer "Mike" Jenkins, a Marine Vietnam veteran, holds a photo of himself when he was awarded the Silver Star Medal for his actions in Vietnam at his home near Hughes Springs, Texas, June 5, 2015. Jenkins was deployed to Vietnam as an advisor to Vietnamese troops and a second time leading his Marines in combat.

Homer "Mike" Jenkins, a Marine Vietnam veteran, holds a photo of himself when he was awarded the Silver Star Medal for his actions in Vietnam at his home near Hughes Springs, Texas, June 5, 2015. Jenkins was deployed to Vietnam as an advisor to Vietnamese troops and a second time leading his Marines in combat.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo, a Marine Vietnam veteran, stands next to an American flag presented to him by his son, Nicholas Palermo a Marine veteran, in his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with G Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite.

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo, a Marine Vietnam veteran, stands next to an American flag presented to him by his son, Nicholas Palermo a Marine veteran, in his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with G Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo holds a photo of himself when he was serving on active duty in the Marine Corps in his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with G Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite during August 1965 in Vietnam.

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo holds a photo of himself when he was serving on active duty in the Marine Corps in his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with G Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite during August 1965 in Vietnam.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo, a Marine Vietnam veteran , stands next to an American flag presented to him by his son, Nicholas Palermo a Marine veteran, in his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with H Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite.

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo, a Marine Vietnam veteran , stands next to an American flag presented to him by his son, Nicholas Palermo a Marine veteran, in his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with H Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo holds a photo of himself when he was serving on active duty in the Marine Corps at his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with H Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite during August 1965 in Vietnam.

Benjamin "Ben" Palermo holds a photo of himself when he was serving on active duty in the Marine Corps at his home in San Antonio, Texas, June 4, 2015. Palermo served with H Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment during Operation Starlite during August 1965 in Vietnam.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Charles "Charlie" Fink, Marine Vietnam veteran, holds specialty-made commemorative Marine Corps challenge coins June 2, 2015 at his home in Lake Butler. The coin on the left is for Marine veteran Sgt. Robert O’Malley, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Starlite.

Charles "Charlie" Fink, Marine Vietnam veteran, holds specialty-made commemorative Marine Corps challenge coins June 2, 2015 at his home in Lake Butler. The coin on the left is for Marine veteran Sgt. Robert O’Malley, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Starlite.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Charles "Charlie" Fink, Marine Vietnam veteran, holds specialty-made commemorative Marine Corps challenge coins June 2, 2015 at his home in Lake Butler. The coin on the left is for Marine veteran Sgt. Robert O’Malley, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Starlite.

Charles "Charlie" Fink, Marine Vietnam veteran, holds specialty-made commemorative Marine Corps challenge coins June 2, 2015 at his home in Lake Butler. The coin on the left is for Marine veteran Sgt. Robert O’Malley, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Starlite.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Charles "Charlie" Fink, Marine Vietnam veteran, stands in a room of his house decorated with Marine Corps memorabilia and photos June 2, 2015 at his home in Lake Butler, Florida. Fink served with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, during his deployment in Vietnam.

Charles "Charlie" Fink, Marine Vietnam veteran, stands in a room of his house decorated with Marine Corps memorabilia and photos June 2, 2015 at his home in Lake Butler, Florida. Fink served with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, during his deployment in Vietnam.

Photo by Sgt. Melissa Karnath

Marines, veterans and civilians gathered at Waterfront Park in downtown Beaufort, S.C. for a Vietnam Veterans Tribute, Aug 8. The event was organized by veteran services to give Vietnam War veterans the welcome that many of them never received.

Marines, veterans and civilians gathered at Waterfront Park in downtown Beaufort, S.C. for a Vietnam Veterans Tribute, Aug 8. The event was organized by veteran services to give Vietnam War veterans the welcome that many of them never received.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jonah Lovy

The Veterans of Foreign Wars organization hands out refreshments at a Vietnam Veterans Tribute, Aug. 8, at Waterfront Park in downtown Beaufort, S.C. Veterans of Foreign Wars is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support military veterans and their families.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars organization hands out refreshments at a Vietnam Veterans Tribute, Aug. 8, at Waterfront Park in downtown Beaufort, S.C. Veterans of Foreign Wars is a non-profit organization whose mission is to support military veterans and their families.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jonah Lovy

Retired Army Major General Robert Livingston Jr. speaks at a Vietnam Veterans Tribute, Aug. 8, at Waterfront Park in downtown Beaufort, S.C. The ceremony featured performances from the Parris Island Marine Corps Band as well as local performers from the Beaufort area.

Retired Army Major General Robert Livingston Jr. speaks at a Vietnam Veterans Tribute, Aug. 8, at Waterfront Park in downtown Beaufort, S.C. The ceremony featured performances from the Parris Island Marine Corps Band as well as local performers from the Beaufort area.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jonah Lovy

The Ch-46 begins its landing during the CH-46 Retirement Ceremony at the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum’s Steven Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia Aug. 1, 2015. The ceremony was conducted by Marines from Medium Helicopter Squadron 774 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Forces Reserve, and Marines from Marine Helicopter Squadron One from Marine Corps base Quantico, Virginia.

The Ch-46 begins its landing during the CH-46 Retirement Ceremony at the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum’s Steven Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia Aug. 1, 2015. The ceremony was conducted by Marines from Medium Helicopter Squadron 774 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Forces Reserve, and Marines from Marine Helicopter Squadron One from Marine Corps base Quantico, Virginia.

Photo by Courtesy Photo