Photo Of The Day Gallery | 80th Anniversary

Leaping over fences in pursuit of a culprit is an important part of the "K-9 policeman's job. Rookie cop, Buddy, learns this lesson from his Korean handler, JIn Tae Lim, at the detachment training area.

55th Quartermaster Sentry Dog Detachment, 1959

Big Bob Burnham, who tips the scales at 295 pounds. Big Bob Burnham plays the baby Hammond organ at the Top Three Club in Sukiran five nights a week, filling the time between band performances with music and comedy routines.

Big Bob Burnham, 1959

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Billy Mills comes in 14th in the Olympic marathon.

Lt. Billy Mills in the Olympic marathon, 1964

Field dentist clamp down in Vietnam. Dr. (dentist, Captain) Earle Yeamans and assistant Sp5 Richard Ackley (wearing glasses, on left) treat an 1st Infantry Division infantryman "on the scene" at a 1st Infantry Division defensive perimeter.

Field dentist clamp in Vietnam, 1968

Marines lite a fire in the morning to warm themselves after a night of rain.

Marines in the Vietnam War, 1966

Two Marines share a can of C-rations for breakfast

C-rations for breakfast, 1966

Rocket launchers are used to provided base of fire during the assault of the hill.

Assault of the hill, 1966

CHECKING ON STOCK in the new center, M/Sgt. William J. Ward of the 13th QM Bn. holds a coffee pot and a clip board.

Quartermaster Self-Service Supply Center, 1958