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Chief Warrant Officer 3 Darron Todd, maintenance officer with Marine Special Operations School, Marine Special Operations Command, fires a .410 shotgun at an airborne clay pigeon at the McIntyre Skeet Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 25. Todd, part of the All-Marine Skeet Team, is one of eight Marines who are scheduled to represent the Marine Corps and the United States in the upcoming 2010 World Skeet Shooting Championships this October. - Chief Warrant Officer 3 Darron Todd, maintenance officer with Marine Special Operations School, Marine Special Operations Command, fires a .410 shotgun at an airborne clay pigeon at the McIntyre Skeet Range aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 25. Todd, part of the All-Marine Skeet Team, is one of eight Marines who are scheduled to represent the Marine Corps and the United States in the upcoming 2010 World Skeet Shooting Championships this October.

(from left to right) Col. Richard P. Flatau Jr., outgoing commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, shakes hands with incoming commanding officer, Col. Daniel J. Lecce, during a change-of-command ceremony at Paradise Point Officers’ Club aboard the base, June 25. The handshake signified the end of Flatau’s two-and-a-half year reign and the beginning of Lecce’s new role as commanding officer. - (from left to right) Col. Richard P. Flatau Jr., outgoing commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, shakes hands with incoming commanding officer, Col. Daniel J. Lecce, during a change-of-command ceremony at Paradise Point Officers’ Club aboard the base, June 25. The handshake signified the end of Flatau’s two-and-a-half year reign and the beginning of Lecce’s new role as commanding officer.

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- A Marine with Brig Company, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, keeps a hold of role-playing inmate Lance Cpl. Vincent Martone during the demonstration portion of a prisoner cell transfer exercise at the Camp Lejeune brig, June 16. Soldiers with 308th Military Police Company Internment/Resettlement, United States Army Reserve, learned transfer noncompliant inmates as part of the training for their upcoming deployment. - MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- A Marine with Brig Company, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, keeps a hold of role-playing inmate Lance Cpl. Vincent Martone during the demonstration portion of a prisoner cell transfer exercise at the Camp Lejeune brig, June 16. Soldiers with 308th Military Police Company Internment/Resettlement, United States Army Reserve, learned transfer noncompliant inmates as part of the training for their upcoming deployment.

Marines with second platoon, Company L, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, run down Julian C. Smith Road aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in their modular tactical vests, June 15. Julian C. Smith Road, from Cross Street to O Street, is closed from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m., Mondays through Fridays, to give Marines and sailors a safe area to conduct unit or individual physical training. - Marines with second platoon, Company L, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, run down Julian C. Smith Road aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in their modular tactical vests, June 15. Julian C. Smith Road, from Cross Street to O Street, is closed from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m., Mondays through Fridays, to give Marines and sailors a safe area to conduct unit or individual physical training.

Col. Richard P. Flatau Jr., commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, stands in front of John A. Lejeune Hall aboard the base, recently. Flatau is preparing to relinquish command of the base and retire from the Marine Corps after 27 years of active-duty service. - Col. Richard P. Flatau Jr., commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, stands in front of John A. Lejeune Hall aboard the base, recently. Flatau is preparing to relinquish command of the base and retire from the Marine Corps after 27 years of active-duty service.

Cpl. William Hutton, a chief lifeguard with the beach detachment, Company A, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, scans the shoreline of Onslow Beach, June 10. Onslow Beach lifeguards conduct rescue missions and enforce rules to ensure the safety of all beach patrons. - Cpl. William Hutton, a chief lifeguard with the beach detachment, Company A, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, scans the shoreline of Onslow Beach, June 10. Onslow Beach lifeguards conduct rescue missions and enforce rules to ensure the safety of all beach patrons.