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Stephen Simmons, deputy assistant Secretary of War for Military Community & Family Policy, visits the Marine Corps Base Quantico Marine Corps Exchange on MCB Quantico, Virginia, Jan. 20, 2025. This visit by the DASW included multiple tours of establishments with a focus on how the commissary, Child Development Center and MCX benefit and improve the lives of our military and their families. The tour of the local exchange focused on the quality, affordability, and emerging technology. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joshua Munsen)

Recruits undergo13 weeks of training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in order to earn the title United States Marine. Recruit training encompasses weapons mastery, basic swim qualification, gas chamber, and physical tests culminating in the crucible, a 54 hour physical and mental test recruits must complete in order to earn the title Marine. (Marine Corps video by Cpl. Kenneth Johnson)

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264, Marine Aircraft Group 26, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing conduct the squadron's first flight after reactivation at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Jan. 6, 2026. VMM-264’s reactivation adds an additional MV-22B Osprey squadron to 2nd MAW and II Marine Expeditionary Force and reflects incremental adjustments in Force Design to meet the operational demands of the service. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mya Seymour)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Natalie Torres, Supply Specialist, Headquarters Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, answers questions during an interview on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Jan. 15, 2026. Torres is one of the many Marines stationed on MCRD PI supporting the depot's mission of making Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jacob Richardson)

On November 7, 2004, Marines from 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, 6th Marine Regiment, as part of a U.S. led coalition force, launched Operation Phantom Fury, a campaign to retake the city of Fallujah from resistance fighters and foreign extremists. The 2nd Marine Division reflects on their sacrifice and honors their legacy through an unwavering commitment to duty. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Francis Hrosar)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, demonstrate combat proficiency through the combined use of modern infantry tactics, ensuring readiness for any future conflict or operation. 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion has been proving themselves as a battalion since its establishment in May, 1985. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Maximum Orduna.)

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Carey Cash, chaplain of the Marine Corps, alongside Marines and Sailors of I Marine Expeditionary Force participate in Spiritual Fitness Month events at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, from Jan. 7 - 9, 2026. Spiritual Fitness Month reinforces the principle of “inner strength from a higher purpose” by fostering personal faith, moral living, and community to enhance the resilience and readiness of the Marines and Sailors of I MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joshua Bustamante)

U.S. Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, demonstrate combat proficiency through the combined use of modern infantry tactics, ensuring readiness for any future conflict or operation. 10th Marine Regiment was activated in 1914, becoming one of the eight subordinate units under the 2nd Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noelia Vazquez)

U.S. Marines with 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, demonstrate combat proficiency through the combined use of modern infantry tactics, ensuring readiness for any future conflict or operation. 10th Marine Regiment was activated in 1914, becoming one of the eight subordinate units under the 2nd Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noelia Vazquez)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Matthew McKeon discusses his life as a teacher and as a Marine in the Selected Marine Corps Reserve in Columbus, Ohio, Dec. 4-11, 2025. McKeon is a rifle squad leader with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve. (U.S Marine Corps video by Cpl. Carlina Holland) By License - This video contains audio from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock “Reflections in Vinyl Dust” by Yigit Atilla ://stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Connor Allen discusses his life as an electrician and as a Marine in the Selected Marine Corps Reserve in Columbus, Ohio, Dec. 4-11, 2025. Allen is a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve. (U.S Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Owen Long) By License - This video contains audio from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: “Retro Vibe” by Mor Shup https://stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marines with Truck Company, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve conduct a known distance range during annual training at Fort Polk, Louisiana, Jan. 9, 2026. The known distance range enhances marksmanship fundamentals and combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Kanoa Thomas) By License - This video contains audio from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: “Trap Beats Rock The Party” by Keyframe Audio ://stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marines with 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, demonstrate combat proficiency through the combined use of modern infantry tactics, ensuring readiness for any future conflict or operation. 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion has been the forefront fighting force of 2nd Marine Division demonstrating their efficiency in being swift, silent, and deadly. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Maximum Orduna.)

U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade conduct humanitarian assistance response training (HART) less than a month before being activated to provide foreign disaster relief in the Philippines. Unit leaders discuss how recent training prepared the unit to transition rapidly from training to real-world humanitarian assistance operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Nicholas A. Cox) This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: Epic Cinematic Motivational Inspiring by IlyaSound/stock.adobe.com This video contains video from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Major Hurricane Makes Landfall Lashing Palm Trees Strong Wind - Mang by James/stock.adobe.com