The 8th & I Reunion Association

An organization of Marines
who served at
Marine Barracks
8th & I Streets, S.E.,
Washington D.C.





Photos of 2010 Reunion - Tom Leonard




These photos were submitted by Tom and Nancy Leonard.




The "Old" Barracks
    

The "New" Barracks




Gathering on the corner to enter the barracks for dinner.
    

My wife, Nancy, being greeted by one of the marines waiting for our group




NCO Sword & Flag mounted on Mess Hall wall.
    

The Dinner menu posted above Chow Line




Passing down the Chow Line for supper
    

A young marine in line ahead of us getting supper.




Dinner in Mess Hall with the young marines
    

Having Dinner in Mess Hall seated in the 1st room




After dinner, gathering with our guide, a Corporal e-4, who will take us on tour.
    

Entering Barracks area and passing marines who are receiving instructions.




Parade Field from the Field Guns end
    

The old Field Guns




Our Corporal describing the Ships/Barracks bell
    

The brass plaque on the brick wall




Eagle, Anchor & Globe Insigna with "1801" on wall
    

Corporal "Chestys" final resting place




The long walk
    

Rear yard & patio of Commandant's House




Rear yard & patio of Commandant's House
    

Rear yard & patio of Commandant's House




Commandant's view of Parade Field
    

Garden Fountain




Full View of Rear of Commandant's House
    

Bleachers & Seats for viewing parade




Marine guard by General's Home
    

the Barracks 1st Sgt greeting our group




Top Sgt's exiting a gate
    

The front of Commandant's House. Officers greeting guests who are arriving for a Reception and viewing of parade from the back yard.




Banquet Night. Color Guard presentation of Colors.
    

Tom Leonard & Ron Session, 1st Platoon, 1963 to 1965




8th & I Banner on wall over podium at the Marriott Hotel
    

Tom and Nancy Leonard




Mario J. Silvestrini
    

Joe Westner addressing the audience




USMC Color Guard
    

The audience listening to Westner




Charlie Bergin talking to a marine from the Color Guard
    

Tom Leonard and Marine from the Color Guard.




Capt. Joshua Glover giving his speech.
    

Capt. Glover and wife, Heather




Joe Westner & Wife giving a gift.
    

Charlie Bergin talking to Capt Glover




Joe Westner and Major John Marley on Podium
    

John Marley giving speech




Charlie Bergin talking to members of Color Guard
    

The four Color Guard Marines and Nancy Leonard after everything is over




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