Videos

U.S. Marine Corps and Navy veterans who served with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, hike 1st Sgt’s Hill at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2022, honoring 3/5 Marines and Sailors who were killed during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. The hike was conducted as part of a retirement for Maj. Jacob Fernandez, the outgoing assistant operations officer for the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Sydney Smith)

U.S. Marines with 3d Marine Logistics Group participate in a Relief and Appointment ceremony on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 17, 2021. The ceremony is held for Sgt. Maj. Rodger D. Newcomb, the outgoing sergeant major of 3d Marine Logistics Group, and Sgt. Maj. Ryan W. Meltesen, the oncoming sergeant major of 3d MLG. 3d MLG, based out of Okinawa, Japan, is a forward deployed combat unit that serves as III MEF’s comprehensive logistics and combat service support backbone for operations throughout the Indo-Pacific area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Moises Rodriguez)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael Woods, the III Marine Expeditionary Force sergeant major, introduces himself to the force at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 3, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hall)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Mario A. Marquez, the III Marine Expeditionary Force sergeant major, talks about his time in the Marine Corps and provides advice for enlisted personnel at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, July 17, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Hannah Hall)

U.S. Marines with Logistics Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force - Darwin, describe the semi-annual rotation and getting through the quarantine process at Robertson Barracks, NT, Australia, July 1, 2020. Marines were released from a 14-day quarantine after twice testing negative for COVID-19. MRF-D enables U.S. Marines and the ADF to enhance regional security, strengthen alliances, and partnerships, and increase the ability to rapidly respond to crises throughout the region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Sarah Marshall)

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Abby Koah, a public health technician assigned to the 11th Medical Squadron at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, recently deployed with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) to Khammouan Province, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Jan. 10 - Feb. 18, 2020.

U.S. Marine Corp Sgt. Milton Rendonduque, a satellite operator with the SPMAGTF-WASP, explains his collateral duty as an informal translator aboard the USS Wasp (LHD-1), Pacific Ocean, Oct. 08, 2019. Rendonduque, a Colombian-born U.S. Marine, serves as an informal translator for his unit. SPMAGTF- WASP provides an excellent venue to increase overall readiness and military proficiency for all participants. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Robert L. Kuehn)

Col. Robert Brodie, commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sgt. Maj. Edwin Mota, sergeant major of the 31st MEU, give their personal thanks and appreciation to the Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 28, 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Luis Velez/Released)

Halloween segment for the "Not One Drop" campaign in Okinawa, Japan. The N1D Halloween edition features the III Marine Expeditionary Force sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Mario Marquez.