Marines TV

As each era of the U.S. Marine Corps Historic Uniform Pageant unfolds, we notice a change in weapons and in uniforms, and reflect on the unchanging esprit de corps that binds the Marines of yesterday to the Marines of today. This video showcases Marines stationed at Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command and Headquarters & Service Battalion wearing uniforms that represent Marine Corps attire throughout each era, from the first Marine Corps enlistees to the Marines of today.

U.S. Marines and Sailors participate in a High Intensity Tactical Training (HITT) challenge hosted by Marine Corps Community Services on Camp Elmore, Norfolk, Virginia, October 14, 2020. During the event, Marines and Sailors were placed in a physically challenging and competitive environment, promoting esprit de corps and building camaraderie within the unit. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Danielle Abshire and Lance Cpl. Jack Chen/released)

U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic celebrates the U.S. Navy’s 245th birthday, Norfolk, Virginia, October 13, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jack Chen/released)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Security Force Regiment (MCSFR), along with U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Johnny R. Wolfe, Director, of Strategic Systems Programs and Capt. Seth Burton, Chief of Staff of Strategic Systems Programs, take the Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) through an obstacle course to showcase its capabilities Sept. 22, 2020, at Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, Virginia. The JLTV has several safety features, including an advanced hull design built to optimize survivability against a full range of blast and ballistic threats, as well as blast protected seats, restraints, and stowage to minimize crew impact during adverse events. The JLTV is being fielded as a replacement for the High Mobility Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicles currently in use at MCSFR. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Jack Chen/released)

Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command, Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, give motorcycle safety tips at Norfolk, Virginia, July 27, 2020. The tips include the personal protective equipment required to operate a motorcycle along with other information from MCO 5100.19F. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jack Chen/released)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division conduct Adversary Force Exercise (AFX) 5-20 in preparation for Marine Air-Ground Task Force Warfighting Exercise 5-20 at Marine Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, June 18, 2020. AFX is a force-on-force, simulated combat experience between companies in a Battalion designed to reflect a combat scenario.

U.S. Marines with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion conduct a 10-day joint training with 11th Armored Calvary Regiment Soldiers as part of a deployment for training (DFT) 20-05 at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California, March 6-15, 2020. The Marines acted as an opposing force, providing both units the opportunity to sustain training in primary conventional combat operations against a peer competitor. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Sydney Smith)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division preform vehicle maintenance on light armored vehicles in preparation for National Training Center (NTC) 20-05 in Fort Irwin, California on Feb. 26, 2020. NTC is a unique opportunity that allows Marines and Sailors to train with and against a peer competitor in a conventional combat. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Sydney Smith)