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U.S. Marines attend 3d Marine Division’s 75th Anniversary ceremony Sept. 8, 2017, at Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan. 3d MarDiv is the only consistently forward-deployed Marine division, and its heroic history is remembered through the Marines and Sailors who represent it. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Carl King)

U.S. Marines attend 3rd Marine Division’s 75th Anniversary ceremony Sept. 8, 2017, at Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan. 3rd MarDiv is the only consistently forward-deployed Marine division, and its heroic history is remembered through the Marines and Sailors who represent it. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Carl King)

Reflecting on 75 honorable years of the 3D Marine Division, multiple veterans and current Marines describe the great legacy it has left behind and the job the Division continues to carry out until this day. The 3D Marine Division participated in several war efforts and demanding training throughout its history in order to become one of the strongest divisions in the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps imagery by MCIPAC Combat Camera Lance Cpl. Kristiana R. Gehly/Released)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Richard L. Simcock II relinquishes command of 3rd Marine Division to Maj. Gen. Craig Q. Timberlake during a change of command ceremony on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 20, 2017. The change of command ceremony formally transferred authorities and responsibilities for 3rd Marine Division from one commander to another and is a long-standing Marine Corps tradition.