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U.S. Marines and World War II veterans attend a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

U.S. Marines and World War II veterans attend a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black speaks at a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black speaks at a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black greets World War II veteran, Hershal “Woody” Williams, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on Iwo Jima at a wreath laying ceremony recognizing the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black greets World War II veteran, Hershal “Woody” Williams, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on Iwo Jima at a wreath laying ceremony recognizing the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black attends a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black attends a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

Hershal “Woody” Williams, a veteran of World War II and Medal of Honor recipiant is flanked Mrs. Donna Berger (left) and by Mrs. Stacie Black (right) at a wreath laying ceremony held in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Hershal “Woody” Williams, a veteran of World War II and Medal of Honor recipiant is flanked Mrs. Donna Berger (left) and by Mrs. Stacie Black (right) at a wreath laying ceremony held in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David H. Berger, and the 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black lay a wreath at the base of the Marine Corps War Memorial in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima, the ceremony took place in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by Gen. Berger and the Sgt. Maj. Black. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. David H. Berger, and the 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black lay a wreath at the base of the Marine Corps War Memorial in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima, the ceremony took place in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by Gen. Berger and the Sgt. Maj. Black. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black greets World War II veterans attending a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black greets World War II veterans attending a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

A World War II veteran stands and salutes the colors during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

A World War II veteran stands and salutes the colors during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black stands at attention during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black stands at attention during a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, V.A., Feb. 27, 2020. The Marine Corps hosted the ceremony to honor the veterans of World War II with speeches by the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps. The warrior spirit demonstrated by Marines and sailors of yesterday fuel the tradition of warfighters engaging in today’s battlespace. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses newly commissioned Marine Corps officers at The Basic School (TBS) at Camp Barratt in Triangle, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. TBS is where all appointed and commissioned Marine Corps officers are taught the basic skills to effectively lead as an officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses newly commissioned Marine Corps officers at The Basic School (TBS) at Camp Barratt in Triangle, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. TBS is where all appointed and commissioned Marine Corps officers are taught the basic skills to effectively lead as an officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses newly commissioned Marine Corps officers at The Basic School (TBS) at Camp Barratt in Triangle, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. TBS is where all appointed and commissioned Marine Corps officers are taught the basic skills to effectively lead as an officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses newly commissioned Marine Corps officers at The Basic School (TBS) at Camp Barratt in Triangle, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. TBS is where all appointed and commissioned Marine Corps officers are taught the basic skills to effectively lead as an officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses the newest First Sergeants in the Marine Corps during First Sgt. course 1-20 at the Gray Research Center in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. The First Sgt. course is a two-week class designed for E-8s to prepare them for their new role as senior leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses newly commissioned Marine Corps officers at The Basic School (TBS) at Camp Barratt in Triangle, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. TBS is where all appointed and commissioned Marine Corps officers are taught the basic skills to effectively lead as an officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The 19th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Troy E. Black, addresses newly commissioned Marine Corps officers at The Basic School (TBS) at Camp Barratt in Triangle, V.A., Feb. 26, 2020. TBS is where all appointed and commissioned Marine Corps officers are taught the basic skills to effectively lead as an officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, attends The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, attends The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, attends The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, attends The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, stands with the crowd to honor Jack Spahr, retired Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class, an Iwo Jima veteran at The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, stands with the crowd to honor Jack Spahr, retired Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class, an Iwo Jima veteran at The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, poses for a photo with Jack Spahr, retired Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class, an Iwo Jima veteran at The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Troy E. Black, poses for a photo with Jack Spahr, retired Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class, an Iwo Jima veteran at The President’s Own brass ensemble performance in observance of the 75th anniversary of the battle of Iwo Jima at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, V.A., Feb. 23, 2020. The concert was dedicated to Marines and sailors who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and also thanked veterans who have fought in wars over the last century. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross)

Photo by Sgt. Victoria Ross

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps