Gunnery Sgt. Tawanda “Tee” Hanible, left, and Cathy

Gunnery Sgt. Tawanda “Tee” Hanible, left, and Cathy Merill Williams, the president and publisher of the Washingtonian, pose after Tee received the Washingtonian of the Year Award Jan. 15 in the Ballroom at the Willard InterContinental Hotel, Washington, D.C. Since 1971, Washingtonian Magazine has been recognizing individuals, who have stood out due to the impact they have had on the community. Tee is a South Side, Chicago native, who serves as the administration chief with Delta Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Jose D. Lujano/Released)