Marines TV

Aug. 7, 2024, marks the 82nd anniversary of the start of the Battle of Guadalcanal. Operation Watchtower, as it was codenamed, was the Marine Corps’ first major land battle in World War 2. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. James Stanfield)

U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, and the Swedish Amphibious Forces conduct a joint exercise on Berga Naval Base, Sweden, Sept. 20-23, 2021. Exercise Archipelago Endeavor is a multi-domain, field training exercise that focuses on regional engagements by conducting partnered, maritime raids and military-to-military collaboration, which strengthens operational capabilities and strategic cooperation between the forces. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ethan Robert Jones)