U.S. Marine Corps ret. Gen. Walter Boomer and U.S. Air Force ret. Gen. Lloyd “Fig” Newton speak at the 50th Vietnam Veterans Day welcome home commemoration held at Operation Patriots Forward Operating Base (OPFOB) in Ridgeland, South Carolina, March 25, 2023. OPFOB recognized and honored the veterans who served during the Vietnam war and invited local veterans for a luncheon and commemorative ceremony. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andrew Herwig)

U.S. and Japanese service members, veterans, and civilian leaders take part in the 78th Reunion of Honor ceremony, Iwo To, Japan, March 25, 2023. The Reunion of Honor ceremony is held annually to bring together leaders from the U.S. and Japan, veterans, distinguished guests, and their family members to pay tribute to service members lost during the Battle of Iwo Jima, and is a testament to the ironclad U.S.-Japan alliance which has blossomed over the past 78 years. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Moises Rodriguez and Cpl. Madison Santamaria)

U.S. Marines with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense Platoon, Headquarters Battalion, 3d Marine Division, rehearse rope rescue training during the culminating event of a rope rescue technician certification course at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, March 23, 2023. The course, taught by U.S. Air Force firefighters, prepares Marines to respond to disaster situations and builds interoperability between joint forces for crisis response operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Israel Sheber)

Marine Corps Installations Pacific honors Women's History Month by recognizing U.S. Marine Corps Col. Morina D. Foster, Director of Defense Policy Review Initiative Division, MCIPAC, March 6, 2023. Foster reflects on her time in the Marine Corps and her hopes to pass on what she has learned, and how she will continue to grow and set the example for future generations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jessica Massi)

Recruits with Alpha Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, conduct initial drill on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C., Mar. 20, 2023. Initial drill is a measure of the discipline of the recruits and sets the tone for the rest of recruit training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. William Horsley)

U.S Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 273, Marine Air Control Group 28, participate in a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) black belt culminating event at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, March 13, 2023. The culminating event included various exercise stations and sparring matches where Marines used techniques learned throughout their MCMAP training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Mason Coots)

The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit serves as one of the Nation's premier crisis response forces capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response and limited contingency operations, to include enabling follow-on forces and special operations. "The MEU enabled by amphibious ships remains the crown jewel of our naval expeditionary forces. No naval vessel in our inventory is capable of supporting a more diverse set of missions than the amphibious warship." (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michele Clarke)

The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit serves as one of the Nation's premier crisis response forces capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response and limited contingency operations, to include enabling follow-on forces and special operations. "The MEU enabled by amphibious ships remains the crown jewel of our naval expeditionary forces. No naval vessel in our inventory is capable of supporting a more diverse set of missions than the amphibious warship." (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Michele Clarke)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, also known as the "War Dogs," engage targets using the M110 semi-automatic sniper system and the MK13 sniper rifle as part of a training and evaluation exercise with a mobile training team from Weapons Training Battalion and the Marine Corps Warfighting Lab on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, March 13-15, 2023. The training team evaluated Marines assigned as designated marksmen on their ability to provide precision fires in support of rifle company operations using the M110 and the MK13. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Cristian Bestul and Lance Cpl. Juan Torres)

Headquarters Marine Corps civilian employees work together with United States Marines to solve the Corps’ toughest and most important challenges. HQMC's team ensures the success of thousands of Marines stationed at home and abroad as they work to keep our nation and our allies safe and secure. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Santicia Ambriez-Stippey)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Carolina Gomez, Force Fitness Instructor, Legal Services Supply Section, Marine Corps Base Quantico, speaks about Women’s History Month, March 16, 2022. Gomez was recognized for her ability to lead and teach Marines the importance of physical fitness. Women’s History Month provides an opportunity to honor the generations of trailblazing women. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jessica A. Foraker)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Alexandra Reed, musician, Quantico Marine Corps Band, speaks about Women’s History Month, March 16, 2022. Reed was recognized for her talent within her field. Women’s History Month provides an opportunity to honor the generations of trailblazing women. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jessica A. Foraker)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Grace Duman, dog handler and trainer, Marine Corps Base Quantico, speaks about Women’s History Month, March 16, 2022. Women’s History Month provides an opportunity to honor the generations of trailblazing women. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Sean R. LeClaire)

U.S. Marines with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, conduct a Joint Task Force Enabler exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 15, 2023. 7th Comm Bn. conducted JTFE training to validate their communication capabilities in preparation for deploying with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Elijah Murphy)