Videos

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 164 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts aerial observations during a close air support exercise in Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, as part of Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, July 18-21st, 2026. Thirty nations, 30 ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 190 aircraft and more than 30,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 24 to July 31. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2026 is the 30th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Cassidy Shepherd)

This video production highlights U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Daniel Shipley, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa, meeting with Morocco Rear Adm. Mohamed Tahin, Inspector of the Royal Moroccan Navy, during the African Maritime Forces Summit 2026 in Rabat, Morocco. The engagement underscores the enduring partnership between the United States and Morocco, reinforcing cooperation and dialogue to advance maritime security and regional stability. Co-hosted by the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces, U.S. Naval Forces Africa, and U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa, AMFS 2026 brings together international partners to address shared security challenges under the theme "Innovation and Partnership to Strengthen Maritime Security." This video was created Aug. 5, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Garrett Gillespie) This product contains elements of AI-generated content, which were reviewed and edited by relevant DOW personnel to verify appropriateness and compliance with DOW policies and guidance.

Team Aegis Sentinel from 2nd Network Battalion, Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations Group, Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command, participated and won first place at the Department of War competition Cyber Blue Zone 26-1 on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, August 5, 2026. CBZ 26-1 is a multi-week competition where service members across the globe participate in realistic scenarios requiring them to detect and respond to adversarial activity, analyze cyber incidents, and reverse engineer malicious software, based on current Marine Corps operational requirements. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Devaraja Renshaw)

This video production was created to display the aircraft and equipment that 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing operates at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, August 5, 2026. U.S. Marines with 2nd MAW conducted various training exercises, enhancing overall readiness and conducting operations to demonstrate presence and power around the world. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Mya Seymour)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth Jr., the offgoing commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force relinquishes command to Lt. Gen. Robert C. Fulford, the oncoming commanding general during the II Marine Expeditionary Force Change of Command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 4, 2026. The change of command ceremony symbolizes the passing of authority and responsibility from the offgoing to the oncoming commanding general. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Maurion Moore)

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jonathon Arnold, from Florida, a Mobility Officer with Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, speaks on his love for basketball and he uses it to lead Marines at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, July 31, 2026. Marines across 2nd MAW bring a wide range of strengths and talents that help shape a skilled, experienced, and well-rounded fighting force. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Keani Guthmueller)

A video production showcasing the 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, created in Arlington, Virginia, July 31, 2026. The 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Camp Pendleton marks the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday and America’s Semiquincentennial. The live-fire event highlights the Navy-Marine Corps team’s ability to integrate across air, land, and sea, showcasing the Corps’ enduring role as America’s force in-readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Elijua Guel)

The new Marines of India Company, 3rd Recruit Training Battalion, graduated from Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 31st, 2026. Graduation took place at the completion of the 13-week transformation which included training for drill, marksmanship, basic combat skills, and Marine Corps customs and traditions. Following graduation, the Marines were given 10 days of leave before taking the next step in training at the School of Infantry at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.

The MCB Quantico Base Commander, Col Jenny Colegate, along with the base sergeant major, Sergeant Major Lian Williams and representatives of those who designed, planned and built the new Visitor Control Center and Contract Vehicle Inspection Lot officially opened the new complex with a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 30, 2026. The VCC and CVI Lot on Russell Rd. supports installation security by verifying the identity and eligibility of non-Department of War personnel, contractors, and other authorized guests. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Tyler Harrison and Cpl. Braydon Rogers)

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, demonstrate the ability to conduct anti-air warfare and integrated air and missile defense in support of combined and joint operations across the littorals. Stationed on Marine Corps Base Hawaii and rapidly deployable across the Indo-Pacific, 3rd MLR is committed to promoting regional security and stability with purpose-built capabilities alongside allies and partners. This video production was created at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 30, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes)

Recruits with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in body sparring and pugil stick fighting on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., July 30, 2026. Recruits participate in body sparring, pugil sticks, and a bayonet assault course as part of their training to become Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jordy Morales)

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, demonstrate the ability to seize and secure key maritime terrain in support of combined and joint operations across the littorals. Stationed on Marine Corps Base Hawaii and rapidly deployable across the Indo-Pacific, 3rd MLR is committed to promoting regional security and stability with purpose-built capabilities alongside allies and partners. This video production was created at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 29, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by 2nd Lt. John Kim)

U.S. Marine Corps video highlighting the requirements, training and mission for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron MQ-9 officers created at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va., July 29, 2026. MQ-9 Officers operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from a Ground Control Station to provide reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition, aviation fires, and electromagnetic support during combat operations. MQ-9 Officers also advise commanders on UAS integration and provide valuable intelligence not available through other sources. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Aidan Hekker)

The United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon with Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., are featured in a video series titled 1801 Uncovered. The series offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the unique elements of Marine Barracks Washington like the Silent Drill Platoon and highlights their discipline, precision, and unwavering focus as they execute their world-renowned, uncommanded drill routines. Through interviews and exclusive footage, 1801 Uncovered showcases the demanding training and deep sense of honor that define the Silent Drill Platoon’s mission while emphasizing the Marine Corps’ enduring traditions and commitment to excellence. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Brynn L. Bouchard)