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This video is a message about past, present, and future Pacific Marines in honor of the 250th Marine Corps Birthday, produced by U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, Communication Strategy and Operations on Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Nov. 7, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every climb and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living ‘Semper Fidelis’ or ‘Always Faithful’ to their nation and to each other. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Conor Ragland) The video contains music from a USMC licensed asset from AdobeStock.

For 250 years, U.S. Marines have been the nation’s expeditionary force in readiness. Now, in 2025, I Marine Expeditionary Force carries on that legacy, delivering combat power from ship to shore, projecting strength, deterring aggression and dominating the fight before it begins. As the Marine Corps celebrates its 250th birthday on Nov. 10, 2025, I MEF Marines stand ready to add a new page to the warfighting playbook, prepared to fight and win wars for the next 250 years. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Max Arellano)

U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors participate in 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration rehearsals at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 9-17, 2025. The 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Camp Pendleton marks the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday and America’s Semiquincentennial. The live-fire event highlights the Navy-Marine Corps team’s ability to integrate across air, land, and sea, showcasing the Corps’ enduring role as America’s force in-readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Bryant Rodriguez)

U.S. Marines from across the III Marine Expeditionary Force trained alongside Japan Self-Defense Force personnel during exercise Resolute Dragon 2025. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jackson Ricker)

A video created to highlight the history and legacy of 1st Marine Logistics Group at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sep. 29, 2025. 1st MLG supports I Marine Expeditionary Force with expeditionary logistics capabilities, extending the MEF’s operational reach and lethality. We are an assigned force to IMEF, Marine Forces Pacific, US Indo Pacific Command. The Marines and Sailors of 1st MLG pave the way for IMEF to support the warfighter through logistics. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Savannah Norris) This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock.

U.S. Marines with the Maritime Raid Force, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct helocast and helicopter rope suspension techniques training with a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 163 (Reinforced), 11th MEU, and a U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21 on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, Sept. 15-18, 2025. The HRST training prepares Marines to navigate difficult terrain and enhance air-to-ground insertion capabilities. Helocasting is an airborne technique that enables Marines to insert into a body of water from an aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joseph Helms)

U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) train alongside Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) members with 1st Helicopter Brigade at a forward arming and refueling point during exercise Resolute Dragon 25 on Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 11–21, 2025. 1st MAW Marines and JGSDF members demonstrated seamless teamwork and coordination strengthening bilateral readiness and reinforcing strategic partnerships between them during the exercise. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of U.S. Marines in III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Edison Lobos) This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: Steel and Fire composed by Thesieryj/stock.adobe.com Sport Rock Energy Drive composed by Thesieryj/stock.adobe.com Aggressive Momentum composed by Bubble/stock.adobe.com Timid composed by Auburn Rose/stock.adobe.com

Candidates in the Small Unit Ranger Tactics course, hosted by the 25th Infantry Division execute various training events at Lightning Academy, Wahiawa, Hawaii, Sept. 16, 2025. SURT is a training program designed to prepare Soldiers for the rigors of Ranger School and to develop them into effective small-unit leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Blake Gonter)

Candidates in the Small Unit Ranger Tactics course, hosted by the 25th Infantry Division execute various training events at Lightning Academy, Wahiawa, Hawaii, Sept. 16, 2025. SURT is a training program designed to prepare Soldiers for the rigors of Ranger School and to develop them into effective small-unit leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Blake Gonter)