Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., also known as “8th & I,” is the oldest active post in the Marine Corps. On this historical plot of land we conduct the most precise drill, as well as provide security and conduct ceremonies throughout the nation’s capital. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Sgt. Robert Knapp and Cpl. James Bourgeois)
The Keepers of Tradition
Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., also known as “8th & I,” is the oldest active post in the Marine Corps. On this historical plot of land we conduct the most precise drill, as well as provide security and conduct ceremonies throughout the nation’s capital. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Sgt. Robert Knapp and Cpl. James Bourgeois)