Welcome to Marine Corps Base Quantico
The Corps' Combat Development Command, which develops strategies for Marine combat and makes up most of the community is based here. It has a budget of around $300 million and is the home of the Marine Corps Officer Candidates School. The Marine Corps Research Center at Quantico pursues equipment research and development, especially telecommunications, for the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps Brig is also located at Quantico.
The FBI Academy, and the principal training facility for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are also located on the base.
Base News
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Events
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Band of America’s Few performs at 10:30 a.m. May 27 at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, 18900 Jefferson Davis Highway, Triangle. Comprised entirely of honorably discharged former U. ...Sun, May 27, 2012 10:30 AMNational Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, VA
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Ordnance Curator Bruce Allen talks about the history of firearms during the Civil War.Sat, Jun 23, 2012 1:00 PMNational Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, VA
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Bring the children to the Museum so they can make/take their own Marine Corps covers (hats) and American flags.Sat, Jun 9, 2012 12:00 PMNational Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, VA
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Sat, Jun 23, 2012 10:00 AMScience Museum Of Virginia, Richmond, VASponsored Listing -
Thu, Aug 16, 2012 8:00 PMThe Plateau at National Harbor, Oxford, MDSponsored Listing
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Thu, Jun 7, 2012 7:00 PM
Chinn Park Regional Library, Woodbridge, VA
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Sat, Jun 9, 2012 7:00 PM
Garrison Park, Dumfries, VA
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Important Contacts
Marine Corps Base Quantico Information (703) 784-4961 Military Personnel Reception Center (703) 784-4466 DEERS ID/CAC CARD CENTER (703) 784-2758
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