Marine Corps Officer Candidate School (OCS) Graduation Quantico, Virginia So proud of these young men and women who have chosen to serve. This includes our great nephew Bubba! So glad we were there for your day!
First Lieutenant Lauren Walter Standring G BTRY, 3RD BN, 11TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV, III MAF United States Marine Corp Reseda, California November 17, 1943 to July 22, 1970 Incident Date June 29, 1970) Lt Standring was the FO and was attached to Lima Company 3rd Battalion 7th Marines in the AO of the Que Son mountains. As Lima Co settled into their night position Lt Standring tripped a booby trap directly underneath him, injuring his radio operator and another Marine. He was medevaced to the USS Sanctuary where he was treated and a month later died of his wounds. Semper Fi.
Hello there!! We’re so glad you enjoyed the video! Unfortunately that was pretty much all of the footage we got from the graduation. FYI My nephew was the one graduating. You can see him at the very end holding his little brother. We really enjoyed experiencing this amazing and important event
@@jimmysummers869 So they are not Marines until they grad is that when they rec their EGA unlike enlisted that rec after the Crucible a week before. second question do the officers do a Crucible? well its not my place to question officer training or traditions. OOrah