A U.S. Marine is presented colors - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Stephen Muller (left), former sergeant major, Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, is presented colors during his retirement ceremony on Sept. 17, 2020. During the ceremony, Sgt. Maj. Stephen M. Muller, relinquished his post to Sgt. Maj. Jason R. Gillespie then retired after 30 years of service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Colton Brownlee)

Brig. Gen. Dimitri Henry, U.S. Marine Corps Director of Intelligence, (right) attends Larry Stratton's, former Deputy Director of Marine Corps Community Services, retirement ceremony at the Frontline Restaurant aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 29, 2018. Stratton, a retired Marine Corps master sergeant, was Henry's drill instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., in 1981. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Preston L. Morris) - Brig. Gen. Dimitri Henry, U.S. Marine Corps Director of Intelligence, (right) attends Larry Stratton's, former Deputy Director of Marine Corps Community Services, retirement ceremony at the Frontline Restaurant aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., March 29, 2018. Stratton, a retired Marine Corps master sergeant, was Henry's drill instructor at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., in 1981. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Preston L. Morris)

Lt. Col. Michael Cable, commanding officer, Headquarters Battalion, addresses the crowd during the retirement ceremony for Sgt. Maj. Avery Crespinformer Headquarters Battalion sergeant major, at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray field aboard the Combat Center, September 29, 2017. Crespin served in more than five units and Military Occupational Specialties in his 22 years of active duty service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac Cantrell) - Lt. Col. Michael Cable, commanding officer, Headquarters Battalion, addresses the crowd during the retirement ceremony for Sgt. Maj. Avery Crespinformer Headquarters Battalion sergeant major, at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray field aboard the Combat Center, September 29, 2017. Crespin served in more than five units and Military Occupational Specialties in his 22 years of active duty service. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaac Cantrell)

Maj. Gen. Lewis A. Craparotta, Combat Center Commanding General, Sgt. Maj. Karl Villalino, former Combat Center Sergeant Major, and Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Hendges, Combat Center Sergeant Major, salute during the pass in review as part of a relief and appointment ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field May 10, 2016. Villalino relinquished his post as Combat Center Sergeant Major to Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Hendges and retired after 30 years of honorable service. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released) - Maj. Gen. Lewis A. Craparotta, Combat Center Commanding General, Sgt. Maj. Karl Villalino, former Combat Center Sergeant Major, and Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Hendges, Combat Center Sergeant Major, salute during the pass in review as part of a relief and appointment ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field May 10, 2016. Villalino relinquished his post as Combat Center Sergeant Major to Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Hendges and retired after 30 years of honorable service. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released)

Maj. Chad E. Craven, commanding officer, Delta Company, Communication Training Battalion, talks to friends and collegues after his retirement ceremony at the base theater April 20, 2016. Craven retired after 24-years of honorable service. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Julio McGraw/Released) - Maj. Chad E. Craven, commanding officer, Delta Company, Communication Training Battalion, talks to friends and collegues after his retirement ceremony at the base theater April 20, 2016. Craven retired after 24-years of honorable service. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Julio McGraw/Released)

Marines with 1st Tank Battalion perform the passing of the colors presentation during the reciting of “Old Glory” during a retirement ceremony for 1st Sgt. Nelson A. Hidalgo, Company A First Sergeant, 1st Tanks, at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field, Aug. 7, 2015. During the presentation, the flag was passed between Marines of every rank Hidalgo has held throughout his career. (Official Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Levi Schultz/Released) - Marines with 1st Tank Battalion perform the passing of the colors presentation during the reciting of “Old Glory” during a retirement ceremony for 1st Sgt. Nelson A. Hidalgo, Company A First Sergeant, 1st Tanks, at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field, Aug. 7, 2015. During the presentation, the flag was passed between Marines of every rank Hidalgo has held throughout his career. (Official Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Levi Schultz/Released)