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The Blue Angels perform during the San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show, Oct. 7, 2018. The Blue Angels team is the United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, with aviators from the Navy and Marines. The team was formed in 1946, making it the second oldest formal flying aerobatic team in the world. U.S. Marine Maj. Jeff Mullins flies the number three F/A-18 Hornet aircraft and Capt. Beau Mabery flies C-130T Hercules commonly know as "Fat Albert" operated by U.S. Marines. As the largest and most significant event of its kind in the nation, San Francisco Fleet Week features a unique training and education program that brings together civilian and military forces. The cooperation and coordination of relationships established during the week-long occasion foster the development and sharing of best practices in humanitarian assistance recognized by the United States Department of Defense as the model for fleet weeks across the country.

The Blue Angels perform during the San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show, Oct. 7, 2018. The Blue Angels team is the United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, with aviators from the Navy and Marines. The team was formed in 1946, making it the second oldest formal flying aerobatic team in the world. U.S. Marine Maj. Jeff Mullins flies the number three F/A-18 Hornet aircraft and Capt. Beau Mabery flies C-130T Hercules commonly know as "Fat Albert" operated by U.S. Marines. As the largest and most significant event of its kind in the nation, San Francisco Fleet Week features a unique training and education program that brings together civilian and military forces. The cooperation and coordination of relationships established during the week-long occasion foster the development and sharing of best practices in humanitarian assistance recognized by the United States Department of Defense as the model for fleet weeks across the country.

Photo by Cpl. Rachel Conrad

The Blue Angels C-130 known as “Fat Albert”, and the all Marine crew, perform during the San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show, Oct. 7, 2018. The Blue Angels team is the United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, with aviators from the Navy and Marines. “Fat Albert” provides the logistical support for the team by transporting cargo and crew to various demonstrations around the world. Since 1981, San Francisco Fleet Week has taken place each October, becoming a significant and integral part of the city's local culture and economy. San Francisco Fleet Week 2018 events will take place through Oct 8.

The Blue Angels C-130 known as “Fat Albert”, and the all Marine crew, perform during the San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show, Oct. 7, 2018. The Blue Angels team is the United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, with aviators from the Navy and Marines. “Fat Albert” provides the logistical support for the team by transporting cargo and crew to various demonstrations around the world. Since 1981, San Francisco Fleet Week has taken place each October, becoming a significant and integral part of the city's local culture and economy. San Francisco Fleet Week 2018 events will take place through Oct 8.

Photo by Sgt. Timothy Smithers

The Blue Angels perform during the San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show, Oct. 7, 2018. The Blue Angels team is the United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, with aviators from the Navy and Marines. The Blue Angels team was formed in 1946, making it the second oldest formal flying aerobatic team in the world. Since 1981, San Francisco Fleet Week has taken place each October, becoming a significant and integral part of the city's local culture and economy. San Francisco Fleet Week 2018 events will take place through Oct 8.

The Blue Angels perform during the San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show, Oct. 7, 2018. The Blue Angels team is the United States Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, with aviators from the Navy and Marines. The Blue Angels team was formed in 1946, making it the second oldest formal flying aerobatic team in the world. Since 1981, San Francisco Fleet Week has taken place each October, becoming a significant and integral part of the city's local culture and economy. San Francisco Fleet Week 2018 events will take place through Oct 8.

Photo by Sgt. Timothy Smithers

U.S. Marines with Weapons Platoon, A Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-West, prepare to fire a 60mm mortar round during the Basic Mortarman Course at Range Mortar Position 6, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 4, 2018. The Marines were evaluated on the use and employment of the 60mm M224 mortar system. They must successfully qualify on the system before moving on to the 81mm M252 mortar system.

U.S. Marines with Weapons Platoon, A Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry-West, prepare to fire a 60mm mortar round during the Basic Mortarman Course at Range Mortar Position 6, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 4, 2018. The Marines were evaluated on the use and employment of the 60mm M224 mortar system. They must successfully qualify on the system before moving on to the 81mm M252 mortar system.

Photo by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Marine Division salutes during a Man the Rails ceremony aboard the USS Oak Hill in Balitimore, Md., Oct. 3, 2018. The ceremony kicked off Fleet Week Baltimore, which gives the public the opportunity to interact with the Marines of 2nd Marine Division.

A U.S. Marine with 2nd Marine Division salutes during a Man the Rails ceremony aboard the USS Oak Hill in Balitimore, Md., Oct. 3, 2018. The ceremony kicked off Fleet Week Baltimore, which gives the public the opportunity to interact with the Marines of 2nd Marine Division.

Photo by Cpl. Liah Smuin

Michaela Negrete, a member of the AWRS-7 Lady Marines, looks at a display during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show Sept. 29. This year’s air show honors “100 years of women in the Marine Corps” by featuring several performances and displays that highlight the accomplishments and milestones women have made since the first female enlistee, Opha May Johnson, who joined the service in 1918.

Michaela Negrete, a member of the AWRS-7 Lady Marines, looks at a display during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show Sept. 29. This year’s air show honors “100 years of women in the Marine Corps” by featuring several performances and displays that highlight the accomplishments and milestones women have made since the first female enlistee, Opha May Johnson, who joined the service in 1918.

Photo by Cpl. Jake McClung

U.S. Marines and Sailors aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, assigned to Task Force San Francisco, pass under the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, Sept. 30, 2018. San Francisco Fleet Week provides an opportunity for the American public to meet their Marine Corps. Fleet Week San Francisco will highlight naval personnel, equipment, technology and capabilities, with an emphasis on humanitarian assistance and disaster response.

U.S. Marines and Sailors aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, assigned to Task Force San Francisco, pass under the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, Sept. 30, 2018. San Francisco Fleet Week provides an opportunity for the American public to meet their Marine Corps. Fleet Week San Francisco will highlight naval personnel, equipment, technology and capabilities, with an emphasis on humanitarian assistance and disaster response.

Photo by Cpl. Jacob Farbo

Marine Corps Body Bearers, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington D.C., prepare to fold the National Flag during a full honors funeral for three formerly unaccounted for Vietnam veterans at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Sept. 27, 2018. Capt. John A. House II, Cpl. Glyn L. Runnels, Jr. and Lance Cpl. John D. Killen III were accounted for on Dec. 22, 2015 and buried together in Arlington. The Marines died when their CH-64A Sea Knight helicopter was struck by enemy fire and crashed, June 30, 1967. House, who piloted the helicopter, was attempting to insert eight members of Company A, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, into hostile territory in Thau Thien-Hue Province, Vietnam, when enemy forces attacked from a surrounding tree line. Lance Cpl. Merlin R. Allen and Navy Hospital Corpsman Michael B. Judd also died during the crash and were individually identified in 2013.

Marine Corps Body Bearers, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington D.C., prepare to fold the National Flag during a full honors funeral for three formerly unaccounted for Vietnam veterans at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va., Sept. 27, 2018. Capt. John A. House II, Cpl. Glyn L. Runnels, Jr. and Lance Cpl. John D. Killen III were accounted for on Dec. 22, 2015 and buried together in Arlington. The Marines died when their CH-64A Sea Knight helicopter was struck by enemy fire and crashed, June 30, 1967. House, who piloted the helicopter, was attempting to insert eight members of Company A, 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, into hostile territory in Thau Thien-Hue Province, Vietnam, when enemy forces attacked from a surrounding tree line. Lance Cpl. Merlin R. Allen and Navy Hospital Corpsman Michael B. Judd also died during the crash and were individually identified in 2013.

Photo by Sgt. Robert Knapp

Following a funeral service for Tech. Sgt. Dorothy L. Angil, a Marine with Headquarters Battalion plays ‘Taps’ at the Twentynine Palms Public Cemetery, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 22, 2018. Angil enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1943, in support of World War II. She also went on to support the Korean War war effort.

Following a funeral service for Tech. Sgt. Dorothy L. Angil, a Marine with Headquarters Battalion plays ‘Taps’ at the Twentynine Palms Public Cemetery, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 22, 2018. Angil enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1943, in support of World War II. She also went on to support the Korean War war effort.

Photo by Pfc. Robin Lewis

A static display of an MV-22B Osprey is showcased under the United States flag, flanked by the California and Hawaii state flags, symoblozing Marine Tiltrotor Squadron 363's journey during the squadron's hangar dedication ceremony, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2018. The dedication ceremony celebrated the arrival of Marines with VMM 363 and everyone that assisted in the construction of the hangar. The arrival of a second MV-22B Osprey squadron significantly increases Marine Aircraft Group 24's capability to respond to local emergencies within Hawaii and crises in the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.

A static display of an MV-22B Osprey is showcased under the United States flag, flanked by the California and Hawaii state flags, symoblozing Marine Tiltrotor Squadron 363's journey during the squadron's hangar dedication ceremony, Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2018. The dedication ceremony celebrated the arrival of Marines with VMM 363 and everyone that assisted in the construction of the hangar. The arrival of a second MV-22B Osprey squadron significantly increases Marine Aircraft Group 24's capability to respond to local emergencies within Hawaii and crises in the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility.

Photo by Sgt. Aaron Patterson

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform during the opening ceremony for the 42nd annual Longs Peak Highland Festival in Estes Park, Colorado, Sept. 7, 2018. The festival celebrates Scottish and Irish heritage through a variety of traditional athletic games, jousting competitions, music, and dancing.

U.S. Marines with the 1st Marine Division Band perform during the opening ceremony for the 42nd annual Longs Peak Highland Festival in Estes Park, Colorado, Sept. 7, 2018. The festival celebrates Scottish and Irish heritage through a variety of traditional athletic games, jousting competitions, music, and dancing.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alexa Hernandez

The Silent Drill Platoon exits Marine Week Charlotte’s opening ceremony in downtown Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2018. Marine Week is an annual event that allows members of the Marine Corps to demonstrate their capabilities and allows the public to interact with service members. Marine Week Charlotte is an opportunity for Marines to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans, and their families from different generations.

The Silent Drill Platoon exits Marine Week Charlotte’s opening ceremony in downtown Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2018. Marine Week is an annual event that allows members of the Marine Corps to demonstrate their capabilities and allows the public to interact with service members. Marine Week Charlotte is an opportunity for Marines to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans, and their families from different generations.

Photo by Sgt. Timothy Smithers

The Silent Drill platoon performs at Marine Week Charlotte in downtown Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2018. Marine Week is an annual event that allows members of the Marine Corps to demonstrate their capabilities and allows the public to interact with service members. Marine Week Charlotte is an opportunity for Marines to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans, and their families from different generations.

The Silent Drill platoon performs at Marine Week Charlotte in downtown Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 5, 2018. Marine Week is an annual event that allows members of the Marine Corps to demonstrate their capabilities and allows the public to interact with service members. Marine Week Charlotte is an opportunity for Marines to reconnect with our Marines, sailors, veterans, and their families from different generations.

Photo by Sgt. Timothy Smithers

Gunnery Sgt. Melvin Ashley, the former company first sergeant of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany retired after serving 20 years, August 31.

Gunnery Sgt. Melvin Ashley, the former company first sergeant of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany retired after serving 20 years, August 31.

Photo by Re-Essa Buckels

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Scott Sasser, a media operations officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, poses for a photo following his promotion ceremony where he was promoted from Captain to Major aboard the USS Iowa during Los Angeles Fleet Week, Sept. 1, 2018. The residents of San Pedro, Calif., were invited to view the promotion as Sasser was promoted from a company-grade officer to a field-grade officer. Commissioned officer ranks are subdivided into generals, field-grade, and company-grade officers. Through fleet weeks, the military gains the opportunity to educate area leaders and the general public about the Marine Corps and Navy.

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Scott Sasser, a media operations officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, poses for a photo following his promotion ceremony where he was promoted from Captain to Major aboard the USS Iowa during Los Angeles Fleet Week, Sept. 1, 2018. The residents of San Pedro, Calif., were invited to view the promotion as Sasser was promoted from a company-grade officer to a field-grade officer. Commissioned officer ranks are subdivided into generals, field-grade, and company-grade officers. Through fleet weeks, the military gains the opportunity to educate area leaders and the general public about the Marine Corps and Navy.

Photo by Cpl. Joseph Prado

Marine Corps Body Bearers fire canons during an evening parade at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington D.C., Aug. 31, 2018. Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller hosted the parade and the guest of honor was Dr. Betty Moseley Brown.

Marine Corps Body Bearers fire canons during an evening parade at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington D.C., Aug. 31, 2018. Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller hosted the parade and the guest of honor was Dr. Betty Moseley Brown.

Photo by Sgt. Olivia Ortiz

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller and Brazilian Marine Corps leaders pose for a photo after a demonstration of Brazilian Marine Corps capabilities on Camp Ilha do Governador in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 23, 2018. Gen. Neller visited U.S. Southern Command to meet with leaders to discuss readiness and ongoing partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps.

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller and Brazilian Marine Corps leaders pose for a photo after a demonstration of Brazilian Marine Corps capabilities on Camp Ilha do Governador in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 23, 2018. Gen. Neller visited U.S. Southern Command to meet with leaders to discuss readiness and ongoing partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps.

Photo by Sgt. Olivia Ortiz

Marines with Marine Band San Diego, Service Company, Headquarters Service Battalion, perform prior to the Twilight in the Park concert at Balboa Park in San Diego, Aug. 21. The Marines caught the attention of civilians and advertised the concert. The Twilight in the Park concert is an annual event designed to strengthen relationships between the U.S. Marines and the local community.

Marines with Marine Band San Diego, Service Company, Headquarters Service Battalion, perform prior to the Twilight in the Park concert at Balboa Park in San Diego, Aug. 21. The Marines caught the attention of civilians and advertised the concert. The Twilight in the Park concert is an annual event designed to strengthen relationships between the U.S. Marines and the local community.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez

Recovering service members, veterans, volunteers and their loved ones prepare for a group photo during the 12th Annual Operation Amped Surf Camp at San Onofre Beach at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 18, 2018. Operation Amped is a nonprofit organization that supports wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans throughout their recovery.

Recovering service members, veterans, volunteers and their loved ones prepare for a group photo during the 12th Annual Operation Amped Surf Camp at San Onofre Beach at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 18, 2018. Operation Amped is a nonprofit organization that supports wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans throughout their recovery.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash

Recovering service members, veterans, volunteers and their loved ones surf during the 12th Annual Operation Amped Surf Camp at San Onofre Beach at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 18, 2018. Operation Amped holds a surf camp for wounded, ill or injured service members at San Onofre Beach once a year.

Recovering service members, veterans, volunteers and their loved ones surf during the 12th Annual Operation Amped Surf Camp at San Onofre Beach at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 18, 2018. Operation Amped holds a surf camp for wounded, ill or injured service members at San Onofre Beach once a year.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash