1st Sgt. Roxanne R. Collins, the first sergeant of Camp Lejeune’s Engineer Maintenance Company, 2nd Maintenance Battalion, addresses about 50 Marines at the air station’s Aerial Port of Embarkation, March 10. Collins and 10 other senior female leaders from across the Corps visited Cherry Point for a gathering in appreciation of women’s history month. The senior leaders spoke about their experiences during their military careers and offered guidance to junior Marines.

Photo by Pfc. Samantha H. Arrington

Leading by example: Senior leaders visit Cherry Point, share Corps experiences with junior troops

26 Mar 2010 | Pfc. Samantha H. Arrington Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point -- 1st Sgt. Roxanne R. Collins, the first sergeant of Camp Lejeune’s Engineer Maintenance Company, 2nd Maintenance Battalion, addresses about 50 Marines at the air station’s Aerial Port of Embarkation, March 10. Collins and 10 other senior female leaders from across the Corps visited Cherry Point for a gathering in appreciation of women’s history month. The senior leaders spoke about their experiences during their military careers and offered guidance to junior Marines.

Marines in attendance of the women’s history month gathering read biographies for key speakers at Cherry Point’s Aerial Port of Embarkation, March 10.