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U.S. Marines raise the flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Feb. 23, 1945. - U.S. Marines raise the flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Feb. 23, 1945.

Marine Corps Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Iwo Jima

The Marine Corps will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima during a 36-day-long observance, Feb. 19 – March 2, 2020.In ALMAR 02-20, Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger said commanders across the force should conduct a commemoration within the 36-day observance period.“We should all pause to remember and honor

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Twenty-eight Iwo Jima veterans and members of the Iwo Jima Commemorative Committee pose for a group photo after the 75th Commemoration of the Battle of Iwo Jima ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 15. - Twenty-eight Iwo Jima veterans and members of the Iwo Jima Commemorative Committee pose for a group photo after the 75th Commemoration of the Battle of Iwo Jima ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 15.

Iwo Jima veterans mark 75 years since legendary battle at final tribute ceremony at Camp Pendleton

On Feb. 19, 1945, more than 70,000 U.S. Marines conducted an amphibious assault to take the Island of Iwo Jima from fortified Japanese forces. Over the next 36 days nearly 7,000 Marines would be killed during the battle, which is regarded as one of the bloodiest of World War II, as they faced hidden enemy artillery, machine guns, vast bunker

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Marines TV: 3rd MAW Memorial Day Video: Remembering The Attack On Camp Bastion

3rd MAW Memorial Day Video: Remembering The Attack On Camp Bastion

U.S. Navy Sailors with 3rd Marine Logistics Group Conduct Field Sterilization Training

The 2026 Marine Corps Historic Half Marathon: Highlight Reel

His Excellency Sir Christian Turner attends an Evening Parade

Camp Pendleton Hosts 2026 Cory Iverson Exercise (REEL)

MWHS-1 hosts motivational run

National Police Week 2026

Good Medicine: Mass Casualty Medical Training Exercise

Eyes in the Sky  - 3rd LAR/HMLA-169 Drone Integration

U.S. Marines Participate in KMEP 26.1

BLT 2/4 Conducts an Artillery Raid

Quantico Hosts Presidential Fitness Test

India Company Conducts Daytime Short Bay Live Firing (Reel)

2026 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show "Happy birthday America!"

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US Marines practice seizing remote islands in Philippine exercise

5/22/2026 - https://www.militarytimes.com/global/asia-pacific/2026/05/15/us-marines-practice-seizing-remote-islands-in-philippine-exercise/

Marine Corps speeds path to sergeant promotions

5/20/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-05-18/marines-reduce-time-requirements-for-sergeant-promotion-21706308.html

Marines embrace drone warfare through new piloting courses on Okinawa

5/18/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-05-13/marine-drone-piloting-courses-okinawa-21656264.html

US Marines announce 6-month rotation to Australia following Philippine drills

5/15/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2026-05-13/marine-rotational-force-darwin-australia-21656102.html

Marines set up new rotational force in Alaska

5/13/2026 - https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-rotational-force-alaska/

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