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The Commandant of the Marine Corps, General David H. Berger and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Troy E. Black encourage Marines to be vaccinated, Nov. 2, 2021.

On November 10, 2021 U.S. Marines around the globe celebrate a 246-year legacy of battlefield prowess defined by courage, discipline, loyalty, perseverance, adaptability, leadership, and warfighting innovation. The annual birthday message delivered by the Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Troy Black acknowledges the generation of Marines who joined after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, who later served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and who now approach their retirement milestone. It also highlights the culture of innovation being cultivated by Marine leaders to enable the Marine Corps to remain America’s force in readiness—prepared to fight and win in every clime and place.

On Friday, August 27 Sergeant Major (SgtMaj) Charles R. Williams retired from the United States Marine Corps after 28 years of service. Before retiring, SgtMaj Williams served as the Sergeant Major of Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) at the Pentagon from June 1, 2018 to August 27, 2021. MCICOM exercises command and control of Marine Corps installations via regional commanders in order to provide oversight, direction and coordination of installation services and to optimize support to the Operating Forces, tenants and activities. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Mary Estacion)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, shares his thoughts and experiences with managing stressors, Arlington, Va, May 24, 2021. The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps added his voice to the conversation in support of mental health awareness month. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Victoria Ross and MSgt. James McCrohan)

Staff Sergeant Franklin Taft has served as Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps and as the senior sergeant in the Marine Corps since Feb. 2, 2020. After more than a year of representing the Marine Corps in countless ceremonies, parades and events around the country, the time has come to pass the torch to the new Color Sergeant of the Marine Corps Sgt. Cameron Williams. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jason A. Kolela)

Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, addresses the Marine Corps for Traffic Safety Month. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Morgan L. R. Burgess)