Marines TV

This year marks the 20th anniversary when, on the night of November 7, 2004, more than 10,000 Marines, Sailors and Soldiers launched Operation Phantom Fury with the objective of clearing the insurgent-held city of Fallujah, Iraq. This story showcases personal accounts from both veteran and active duty Marines and highlights their acts of courage and heroism. (U.S. Marine Corps video by John A. Martinez).

A video created in Adobe Premiere Pro 2021 to tell the story of the 20th anniversary of the second battle of Fallujah from the viewpoint of two retired Marines who served with 1st Marine Division at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 6, 2024. The second battle of Fallujah, also known as Operation Phantom Fury, was a joint military effort carried out Nov. 7-Dec. 23, 2004, by American, British and Iraqi forces meant to eliminate Islamic insurgents in the city. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Atticus Martinez, Cpl. Jaye Townsend, Cpl. Anita Ramos, Lance Cpl. Andrew Whistler, and Lance Cpl. Diego Berumen) (This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Dry Ice composed by Victory Flags/FineTune Music/stock.adobe.com, Aurora Borealis composed by Grégoire Lourme/Jamendo/stock.adobe.com, and The Epical composed by Brain Alien/Music Revolution/stock.adobe.com)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Douglas E. Gardner, the former senior enlisted leader with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks on the unit’s new motto, “Make them count,” at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 28, 2024. The motto honors the legacy and sacrifice of Pfc. William A. Foster and exemplifies how the battalion works and fights every day. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Willow Marshall) (This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Inspiring Uplifting Emotional Cinematic Trailer composed by Bibble/stock.adobe.com and Nightwalk [Deep Dark Ambient Relaxing Synths] composed by Christian Raab/stock.adobe.com.)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division conduct a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, May 12, 2020. The Marines conducted the MCCRE in order to ensure unit standardization and combat readiness in preparation for operational deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jacob Yost)

U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, participate in a fire support team (FST) training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 15, 2020. FST training gives the unit an opportunity to integrate indirect fire and close air support from the ground in support of artillery units. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Kevin Minor Jr.)

U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, participate in a fire support team (FST) training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 15, 2020. FST training gives the unit an opportunity to integrate indirect fire and close air support from the ground in support of artillery units. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kevin Minor Jr.)