Marines of Detachment 3 Maintenance Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 453 hosted a Toys for Tots 5K run at Imagination Station Park in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2013. Top finishers in the event received a race medal, and all participants received a commemorative t-shirt. The Toys for Tots program, which began in 1947 by the Marine Corps Reserve, donates Christmas gifts to children who may not otherwise receive any. Marines from the area, to include Permanent Contact Station Warren, were on hand to help out with the charitable event. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. T.M. Stewman/Released) - Marines of Detachment 3 Maintenance Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 453 hosted a Toys for Tots 5K run at Imagination Station Park in Cortland, Ohio, Sept. 29, 2013. Top finishers in the event received a race medal, and all participants received a commemorative t-shirt. The Toys for Tots program, which began in 1947 by the Marine Corps Reserve, donates Christmas gifts to children who may not otherwise receive any. Marines from the area, to include Permanent Contact Station Warren, were on hand to help out with the charitable event. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. T.M. Stewman/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Edward Alsip, (left), a recruiter with Recruiting Station Frederick, talks with Toys for Tots representative and active community member of Martinsburg, Scott Stulb, Sept. 12, 2013 in Martinsburg, W. Va. When not recruiting, Alsip, a native of Fairfield, Ohio, spends his spare time ensuring local children receive toys for Christmas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Amber Williams/Released) - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Edward Alsip, (left), a recruiter with Recruiting Station Frederick, talks with Toys for Tots representative and active community member of Martinsburg, Scott Stulb, Sept. 12, 2013 in Martinsburg, W. Va. When not recruiting, Alsip, a native of Fairfield, Ohio, spends his spare time ensuring local children receive toys for Christmas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Amber Williams/Released)