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Joint Fire Fighting

U.S. Marines carry out aircraft rescue and fire fighting training to build confidence, unit cohesion, and mission readiness.

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KAMANDAG 9 Concludes

KAMANDAG is an annual U.S. Marine Corps-led exercise aimed to enhance the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ defense and humanitarian capabilities.

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MRF-D 25.3: Predator Series 2025

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, complete participating in Predator Series 2025 at Mount...

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Clearing the Past, Protecting the Future: Operation Render Safe 25.1

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force — Darwin 25.3, sailors and soldiers participate in Operation Render Safe 25.1 with service members from the...

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22nd MEU ARGMEUEX

Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise enhances operational readiness and lethality as a unified IWO ARG/22 MEU team.

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U.S. Marines and Sailors Commence Koa Moana 25

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, have arrived in Palau in support of Koa Moana 25. This recurring exercise to the Pacific Island region focuses on building partnerships and enhancing the health system of Compact of Free Association nations, specifically the Republic of Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia.

U.S., Philippine Marines begin ACD 25.3 jungle training

U.S. Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) 25.3, and Philippine Marines from the 3rd Marine Brigade are carrying out bilateral training at Palawan, Philippines, during Archipelagic Coastal Defense (ACD) 25.3, scheduled from June 23 to July 15, 2025.

U.S., Australia, and Japan strengthen ties during Southern Jackaroo 25

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) 25.3 Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) arrived in Townsville to train alongside the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) during Exercise Southern Jackaroo 25, a multi-lateral exercise held from May 25 through June 13, 2025 at the Townsville Field Training Area, Queensland, Australia.

Beyond the Horizon: JUMP 20 Extends the 22nd MEU’s Maritime Dominance

ATLANTIC OCEAN – The modern battlespace demands agility, adaptability, and an unyielding pursuit of technological advantage. In a strategic leap forward, the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) redefined maritime intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) during the Iwo Jima (IWO) Amphibious Ready Group Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise (ARGMEUEX), held off the east coast from May 12 to May 29, 2025. This exercise, involving the USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) and the USS San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships USS San Antonio (LPD 17) and USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), saw the first-ever flight of the JUMP 20 Group 3 uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) aboard a San Antonio-class amphibious warship, marking a pivotal moment in the 22nd MEU's evolution and enhancing its operational readiness and lethality.

U.S. Marines celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps in Nashville, Tennessee

U.S. Marines visited Nashville, Tennessee, from June 1 to 7, 2025, to host Marine Week Nashville in honor of the Corps’ 250 years of service.

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ESTABLISHMENT OF DWELL WAIVER REQUIREMENTS FOR INVOLUNTARY ACTIVATIONS

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FY2025 55XX PRIMARY MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (PMOS) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS

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CONVENING OF THE FY27 U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE AND ACTIVE RESERVE COLONEL, LIEUTENANT COLONEL AND MAJOR PROMOTION SELECTION BOARDS AND ALL-FULLY QUALIFIED CAPTAIN SELECTION PROCESS

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U.S. Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit recover an Amphibious Combat Vechicle onto amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47) during amphibious operations in the Coral Sea, June 24, 2025. The ACV provides the MEU a ship-to-objective amphibious capability, land mobility, survivability and growth capacity and flexibility to incorporate and adapt future technologies. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the USS America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations, the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Angel Diaz Montes De Oca)

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U.S. Marines with 7th Marine Regiment, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire at targets during a live-fire deck shoot aboard amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22) in the Timor Sea, June 12, 2025. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Trevor BishopWilliams)

Line of Fire

U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in a pugil sticks training event at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, June. 17, 2025. Recruits are taught Marine Corps Martial Arts Program techniques that instill basic self-defense that they will execute throughout recruit training during events like body sparring and pugil sticks to help build a warrior ethos and Esprit de Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Trey Q. Michael)

Espirit Forge

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordan Graham, an infantryman with 1st Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, sights into an M32A1 grenade launcher during Integrated Training Exercise 3-25 (ITX 3-25) at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, June 13th, 2025

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Silent Drill in Nashville

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Rein.), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct maintenance on aircraft during flight operations aboard amphibious transport dock USS San Diego (LPD 22), in the Philippine Sea, June 6, 2025.

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U.S. Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit provide security while conducting defense of the amphibious task force in support of a simulated strait transit aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), in support of Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise (ARGMEUEX) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, May 22, 2025. During ARGMEUEX, the 22nd MEU, aboard IWO ARG shipping, conducts various mission essential tasks that enhance operational readiness and lethality as a unified IWOARG/22 MEU team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Tanner Bernat)

Deckside Defenders

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nathan Kipp, a rifleman with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, performs rifle drills with an M4 carbine during a live-fire training event aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the Coral Sea, June 9-10, 2025. Marines participated in the training to sustain marksmanship fundamentals and increase technical and tactical acumen. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the USS America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations, the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Kipp is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Victor Gurrola)

Maritime Marksman

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, left, and a French key leader, right, drink from Devil Dog Fountain in Belleau Wood, France, May 25, 2025. The memorial ceremony was held in commemoration of the 107th anniversary of the battle of Belleau Wood, conducted to honor the legacy of service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and European allies.

Devil Dog Fountain

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Myles Days, a rifleman with 2nd Marine Division, and a native of Nashville, Tennessee, shoots an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle during a rifle squad competition at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, May 14, 2025. The Marine Corps Rifle Squad Competition is an annual competition that utilizes simulated combat conditions to challenge competitors with a wide variety of complex and realistic scenarios to determine which Marine rifle squad most effectively demonstrates their combat capabilities and operational proficiency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)

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U.S. Marines with Maritime Special Purpose Force, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction training on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 6, 2025. SPIE training enhances MSPF’s ability to maneuver forces from land or open ocean, granting the 22nd MEU flexibility when inserting or extracting forces from complex terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Nathan Mitchell)

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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Aidan Smith, a rifleman with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, fires an M32 grenade launcher during a live-fire shoot range as part of Exercise Chesapeake 25 at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 1, 2025. Exercise Chesapeake 2025 was a bilateral U.S.–French naval exercise that underscored a commitment to interoperability, maritime readiness, and shared values. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Jack Labrador)

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U.S. Marines and Sailors Commence Koa Moana 25

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U.S. Marines celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps in Nashville, Tennessee

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CHANGE 1 TO THE MARADMIN 185/24 FOR THE PHASEOUT OF FLUORINATED AQUEOUS FILM FORMING FOAM (AFFF) AND ALCOHOL RESISTANT AFFF (AR-AFFF) FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS (FSS) IN MARINE CORPS FACILITIES

ESTABLISHMENT OF DWELL WAIVER REQUIREMENTS FOR INVOLUNTARY ACTIVATIONS

FY2025 55XX PRIMARY MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (PMOS) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS

CONVENING OF THE FY27 U.S. MARINE CORPS RESERVE AND ACTIVE RESERVE COLONEL, LIEUTENANT COLONEL AND MAJOR PROMOTION SELECTION BOARDS AND ALL-FULLY QUALIFIED CAPTAIN SELECTION PROCESS

INDEPENDENCE DAY MESSAGE 2025

UPDATE TO QUALIFYING BILLETS FOR THE MARINE CORPS RECRUITING RIBBON

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