Marines TV

U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa senior leadership, French and German military senior leaders, American Battle Monuments Commission members, and other guests participated in the Memorial Day ceremony at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in Belleau, France, May 30, 2021. The ceremony was held Memorial Day weekend in commemoration of the 103rd anniversary of the battle of Belleau Wood, conducted to honor the legacy of service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and European allies. U.S. Marines and Sailors from Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, 5th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division band, U.S. Soldiers from the Army 26th Infantry Division, 2nd Infantry Division representatives, German and French service members, and local officials participated in the ceremony. This was the first time since the battle over a century ago that U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, French, and German service members were all present for the ceremonies. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Robin Lewis)

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band, tour France, May 23, 2019. The 1st Marine Division Band held a series of concerts commemorating the 101st anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Belleau Wood. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Roxanna Ortiz and Sgt. Miguel A. Rosales)

Aerial footage of Aisne-Marne American Memorial Cemetery, Chateau-Thierry, France, the site of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood during WWI. Shot with 100% GoPro and DJI Phantom Quad-Copter.

Every Memorial Day weekend, the U.S. Marines and their French Allies gather at Aisne-Marne American Memorial Cemetery, France to commemorate the legacy of the First World War heroes during the Battle of Belleau Wood. This is a time-laspe video of the almost two-hour ceremony from May 24, 2014. We hope you enjoy it and it helps you honor the sacrifices of our nation's heroes. Voice of General James F. Amos, 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps. Connect with us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1eIkqs3 Join the conversation on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1mbZTM8 More news, photos and videos at our official page: http://bit.ly/1kxoX0m