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U.S. Marines with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)) 224 participate in Exercise Freezing Winds 23 at Tampere-Pirkkala Air Base, Finland, Nov. 20 - Dec. 1, 2023. Exercise Freezing Winds 23 is designed to increase readiness and interoperability between the U.S., Finland, and NATO partners and allies in logistics, fires, and around the Baltic Sea littorals. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Adam Henke and Warrant Officer Akeel Austin)

U.S. Marines and Veterans conducting the Veteran’s Day ceremony at the Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, Virginia, Nov. 11, 2023. The ceremony was sponsored by the Potomac Region Veterans Council in partnership with Marine Corps Base Quantico and the Veterans Administration to honor all who have served. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Sean LeClaire)

U.S. Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461 and 2nd Distribution Support Battalion (DSB), U.S. Navy Sailors with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four, and animal packers with the U.S. National Forest Service prepare and recover a U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk at Inyo National Forest, California, Oct. 19-21, 2023. The combined efforts of U.S. Marines, Sailors, and Forest Service personnel allowed HMH-461 to successfully recover the MH-60S Seahawk with a CH-53K King Stallion. HMH-461 is a subordinate unit of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and 2nd DSB is a subordinate unit of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group, the aviation and logistics combat elements of the II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Rowdy Vanskike)(Music licensed from DeWolfe Music)

U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Kenneth G. Aldredge, the Deputy Capabilities from Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Combat Development and Integration, retired at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, Triangle, Virginia, Nov. 2, 2023. During Aldridge’s 26 years of faithful service, some of the many awards he has acquired includes the Meritorious Service Medal, Navy Commendation Medal with two gold stars, and the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with a gold star. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Keahi J. Sooman-Stanton).

Participants in the 48th Marine Corps Marathon receive their bib numbers and T-shirts during the MCM Health & Fitness Expo at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, Oct. 27, 2023. The MCM Health & Fitness Expo is the location for participants to pick up MCM race packets. The free expo welcomed participants, family members, friends, supporters, volunteers, and the general public to more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits and booths officially kicking off the 48th Marine Corps Marathon. (U.S. Marine Corps video by LCpl. Sean R. LeClaire)

The National Cemetery Administration conducted its 50th anniversary at the Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle Virginia, September 22, 2023. The NCA is responsible for finding burial grounds for veterans and maintaining national cemeteries in order to honor those that have been laid to rest there. (Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. William Tucker)

U.S. Marines and Marine Reservists take part in Exercise Northern Strike 2023 in Camp Grayling, Michigan, August 9, 10, and 11, 2023. Exercise NS23 is a premier reserve component training event that integrates both U.S. and partner nation readiness training to build interoperability and strengthen partnerships. NS23 is designed to challenge participants in an All-Domain training environment with multiple forms of convergence that advance interoperability across multicomponent, multinational, and interagency partners. NS23 is one of the National Guard’s largest joint, readiness producing exercises, held annually at Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center, which consists of Camp Grayling, the Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, the Selfridge Air National Guard Base and other training areas. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Nicholas Bryan) The Music within the following video production is copyright material used under license with HookSounds contract dated 1 Dec. 2023.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Mark Rodriguez, a squad leader with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve participates in Jungle Amphibious Training School during Tradewinds 2023 at Jungle Area Training Site, Guyana, July 23, 2023. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored exercise designed to strengthen partnerships and interoperability, promote human rights, as well as increase all participants' training capacity and capability to mitigate, plan for and respond to crises and security threats. Rodriguez is a native of South Hadley, Massachusetts and is currently a State Trooper. Rodriguez also graduated from South Hadley High School. (U.S. Marine Corps video by. Cpl. Ryan Schmid) The Music within the following video production is copyright material used under license with HookSounds contract dated 1 Dec. 2022.

Marine Corps Base Quantico and Quantico National Cemetery host a Memorial Day wreath laying ceremony at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, Virginia, May 29, 2023. The Memorial Day observance and message serves to remind us all of the price of freedom and those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Sean R. LeClaire)

Kubasaki High School students and staff visit Naha Nishi High School in Naha City, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 1, 2023. Naha Nishi High School hosted students from Kubasaki High School to have an understanding of the difference in culture and school environment. Students participated in classes such as Chemistry, Mathematics and English where they completed worksheets and tasks. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Martha Linares)