Category: Marine Corps

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 conducts a short take off from Ie Shima, Japan, Oct. 18, 2022.

The three most important things the Marine Corps does for the Nation are make Marines, win the Nation’s battles, and develop quality citizens.

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, in support of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, participated in a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 19-29, 2022.

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 464 complete nighttime simulated supply deliveries at an undisclosed location, Oct. 12, 2022.

U.S. Marine Corps and Royal Thai Armed Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians train EOD students at Ta Mor Roi Training area during Humanitarian Mine Action EOD Level 3 in Surin Province, Thailand, Jul. 27, 2022.

U.S. Marines with command element 5th Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force Darwin (MRF-D) 22, completed their six-month rotation in Australia.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron Lucas, a CH-53E Super Stallion crew chief with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 464, discusses the role of a crew chief at an undisclosed location, Oct. 13, 2022.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Manny, the depot mascot for Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego, attends the U.S. Navy’s 247th birthday cake cutting ceremony aboard MCRD San Diego, Oct. 13, 2022.

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Stephen Meiners, an aircraft electronic systems technician and Sgt. Ernest Brunelle, a fixed wing aircraft safety equipment mechanic, both with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533, are awarded an incentive flight at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Sept. 30, 2022.

A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet aircraft with Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 533, takes off from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, during an incentive flight, Sept. 30, 2022.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Henry Underwood, a reconnaissance Marine with Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a Philippine reconnaissance Marine conduct amphibious reconnaissance training during KAMANDAG 6

The Marine Corps has a proud history of elite soldiers who have performed some of the most daring and impressive military operations in history.