Marine Week Nashville Embeds

For two and a half centuries, the United States Marine Corps has stood as a beacon of honor, courage, and commitment. From the earliest days of the American Revolution to the modern era, the Marines have been at the forefront of defending our nation's freedom and values. Join us in celebrating this historic milestone and honoring the brave men and women who have served with distinction.
Commemorating the 250th Birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps
Explore Our Legacy. Embrace Our Future.

Jul 12, 2025

U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Marine Barracks Washington, perform during a celebrity softball game at First Horizon Park in Nashville, Tenn., June 2, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living "Semper Fidelis" or "Always Faithful" to their nation and to each other. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brynn L. Bouchard)

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Canon EOS R6

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RF28-70mm F2 L USM

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32/10

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1/2000

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160

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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CAMERA

Canon EOS R6

LENS

RF28-70mm F2 L USM

APERTURE

32/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/2000

ISO

160