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The Navy Marine Corps Relief Society helps service members of any age or rank through tough situations. Cpl. Cheyenne Newman talked to the sergeant major of Marine Wing Support Squadron 171 to bring you the story. This story includes sound bites from Sgt. Maj. Jonathan Wyble, Carson City, Nev., and Melissa Hornbrook, Oakland, Calif. This story is also available in high definition.

The Public Service Announcement is for the 2025 annual Active Duty Fund Drive for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society in the Marine Corps Installations-East region, on Marine Corps Air Station New River, in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The drive raises awareness about the programs and services available from the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society and aims to raise funds to support the organization. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Hunter Brock.)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Charles Dudik, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, and SgtMaj. Jason Davey, Station Sergeant Major, MCAS Yuma, address Marines and Sailors about the importance of donating to the Navy Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Active Duty Fund Drive at MCAS Yuma, Arizona, Feb. 10, 2023. The purpose of the NMCRS Active Duty Fund Drive is to raise the funds which provide direct assistance to Navy and Marine Corps personnel and their families during times of financial hardship. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jon C. Stone)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley, the commanding general of Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic (FMFLANT), Marine Forces Command (MARFORCOM), Marine Forces Northern Command (MARFOR NORTHCOM), and Adm. Daryl L. Caudle, commander of United States Fleet Forces Command, spread awareness of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Active Duty Fund Drive (ADFD) at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, March 15, 2022. MARFORCOM, FMFLANT, MARFOR NORTHCOM is the lead command for coordinating 2022’s NMCRS fund drive efforts with Langley as the drive chairman for twelve area commands in the Hampton Roads region. The goal of the ADFD is to raise awareness of the programs and services available to active duty U.S. Marines and Sailors, and to raise funds to support financial assistance and education to service members, eligible family members, widows and survivors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kealii De Los Santos)

Col. Chuck Dudik, and SgtMaj. Jason Davey, address Marines and Sailors aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma about the importance of donating to the Navy Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Active Duty Fund Drive on MCAS Yuma, February 16, 2021. The NMCRS Active Duty Fund Drive is an annual fundraiser whose purpose is to raise money to use to assist Navy and Marine Corps personnel and families through difficult financial situations. (U.S. Marines Corps video by Lance Cpl. Carlos Kealy)

Col. Mikel Huber, left, Marine Corps Air Station Commanding Officer, Maj. Gen. Karsten Heckl, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Commanding General, center, and Capt. Douglas Stephens, Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point Commanding Officer kickoff the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) Active Duty Fund Drive beginning 1 March, 2020. The NMCRS is able to provide a variety of services and programs all thanks to those who are able to contribute. These programs and services are provided to assist Marines, Sailors and their families if they were to encounter a personal or family financial crisis. Contributing to the Active Duty Fund Drive is an excellent way to help take care of those to your left and right, as well as their families. You never know what someone else may be going through. The Active Duty Fund Drive will go from 1 March, 2020 until 15 April, 2020.

U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Darren Bernal, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense officer with 1st Marine Logistics Group, shares his experiences with the Navy Marine Corps Relief Society and how you can donate to them to support the active duty fund drive. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Adam Dublinske)

Marines and Sailors share how the Navy Marine Corps Relief Society helped them through financially difficult periods in their life. (Lance Cpl. Servando Morales/released)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. David A. Ottignon, left, commanding general of 1st Marine Logistics Group, and Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, sergeant major of 1st Marine Logistics Group, deliver a public service announcement about the 2017 Active Duty Fund Drive (ADFD) in support of Navy Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 2, 2017.