Marines TV

This episode of Marine Time Machine explains the history of the inspiration of the line of the Marines hymn "to the shores of Tripoli," during the Battle of Derna. Marine Time Machine is a short video series that highlights different periods of Marine Corps history.

The video emphasizes Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command’s (MAGTFTC) commitment to replicating the increasingly complex operational environment through a blend of live, virtual, and constructive training powered by cutting-edge technologies like 5G, Artificial Intelligence, and advanced simulation systems. With initiatives like the Marine Corps Tactical Instrumentation System and the upcoming Warfighting Center, MAGTFTC ensures Marines build the adaptability, decision-making, and lethality needed for the future fight. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Makayla Elizalde and Pfc Dominic Spence)

3rd Marine Aircraft Wing aircraft conduct flight deck qualifications aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, July 15, 2024. Joint training between 3rd MAW squadrons and the Tripoli in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations enabled the amphibious assault ship to conduct Mobility Air Qualifications and 3rd MAW squadrons to maintain currency required for amphibious operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Emeline Swyers)

Training and Education 2030 outlines the Marine Corps’ continued modernization with Project Triumph, Project Trident, and Project Tripoli. We know that if we are to stay ahead of our peer competitors, we need to accelerate our modernization.

This video was made to tease live coverage of the USS Tripoli's (LHA-7) christening on September 16th, 2017 at 10:00 AM CST. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jamie Arzola)