During an special luncheon Oct. 8, 2014 at the Admiral Nimitz Hall, Capt. Michael Nortier, Commanding Officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (left), cuts a birthday cake in celebration of the Navy and Marine Corps 239th birthday, officially observed on Oct. 13 and Nov. 10, respectively. On hand are Culinary Specialist 2nd Class (AW) Warner Smith (center), retired Master GySgt Troy Jukes of Naval Supply Energy Office and Lt. Jason Story, base Food Service Officer. (Photo by Logistics Specialist 2nd Class (AW) Joshua Montes)