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AJ Bleyer, Director for Advent Films, proceeds down the Rappel Tower while participating in the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference-Marine Corps Day at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Sept. 19, 2023. JCOC is the Department of Defense’s public liaison program, designed to provide American business and community leaders with a deeper understanding of the military by showcasing the rewards and challenges service members face both on and off the battlefield. (Defense Media Activity photo by Edward J. Hersom)

AJ Bleyer, Director for Advent Films, proceeds down the Rappel Tower while participating in the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference-Marine Corps Day at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Sept. 19, 2023. JCOC is the Department of Defense’s public liaison program, designed to provide American business and community leaders with a deeper understanding of the military by showcasing the rewards and challenges service members face both on and off the battlefield. (Defense Media Activity photo by Edward J. Hersom)

Photo by Edward J. Hersom

The Joint Civilian Orientation Conference 94 Marine Corps Day was held at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Sept. 19, 2023. JCOC is the Department of Defense’s public liaison program, designed to provide American business and community leaders with a deeper understanding of the military by showcasing the rewards and challenges service members face both on and off the battlefield. (Defense Media Activity photo by Edward J. Hersom)

The Joint Civilian Orientation Conference 94 Marine Corps Day was held at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, Sept. 19, 2023. JCOC is the Department of Defense’s public liaison program, designed to provide American business and community leaders with a deeper understanding of the military by showcasing the rewards and challenges service members face both on and off the battlefield. (Defense Media Activity photo by Edward J. Hersom)

Photo by Capt. Mallory VanderSchans

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Thomas Bedman, the assistant maintenance chief with Bravo Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, completes routine maintenance on an Amphibious Combat Vehicle at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 15, 2023. Bedman began his Marine Corps career as a main battle tank technician prior to becoming an ACV technician. Bedman is a native of Carlos, Minnesota. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Logan Courtright)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Thomas Bedman, the assistant maintenance chief with Bravo Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, completes routine maintenance on an Amphibious Combat Vehicle at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 15, 2023. Bedman began his Marine Corps career as a main battle tank technician prior to becoming an ACV technician. Bedman is a native of Carlos, Minnesota. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Logan Courtright)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Logan Courtright

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Australian Army Soldiers, and Philippine Marines conduct a combined assault during Exercise Alon at Palawan, Philippines, Aug. 22, 2023. Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2023, is a bilateral amphibious training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, supported by MRF-D. The exercise focused on enhancing interoperability and readiness to respond to shared security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf)

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Australian Army Soldiers, and Philippine Marines conduct a combined assault during Exercise Alon at Palawan, Philippines, Aug. 22, 2023. Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2023, is a bilateral amphibious training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, supported by MRF-D. The exercise focused on enhancing interoperability and readiness to respond to shared security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf)

Photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Australian Army Soldiers, and Philippine Marines conduct a combined assault during Exercise Alon at Palawan, Philippines, Aug. 22, 2023. Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2023, is a bilateral amphibious training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, supported by MRF-D. The exercise focused on enhancing interoperability and readiness to respond to shared security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf)

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Australian Army Soldiers, and Philippine Marines conduct a combined assault during Exercise Alon at Palawan, Philippines, Aug. 22, 2023. Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2023, is a bilateral amphibious training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, supported by MRF-D. The exercise focused on enhancing interoperability and readiness to respond to shared security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf)

Photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Australian Army Soldiers, and Philippine Marines conduct a combined assault during Exercise Alon at Palawan, Philippines, Aug. 22, 2023. Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2023, is a bilateral amphibious training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, supported by MRF-D. The exercise focused on enhancing interoperability and readiness to respond to shared security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf)

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin, Australian Army Soldiers, and Philippine Marines conduct a combined assault during Exercise Alon at Palawan, Philippines, Aug. 22, 2023. Exercise Alon, part of Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2023, is a bilateral amphibious training activity between the Australian Defence Force and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, supported by MRF-D. The exercise focused on enhancing interoperability and readiness to respond to shared security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf)

Photo by Maj. Matthew Wolf

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Israel Garcia, left, a native of Houston, and Lance Cpl. Jeremy Ferdinand, a native of Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, both combat engineers with Task Force Koa Moana 23, assemble a stack of chicken wire into cubes during a range renovation project on Goldie River Training Camp, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Sept. 12, 2023. Task Force Koa Moana 23, composed of U.S. Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force, deployed to the Indo-Pacific to strengthen relationships with Pacific Island partners through bilateral and multilateral security cooperation and community engagements. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Ramirez)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Israel Garcia, left, a native of Houston, and Lance Cpl. Jeremy Ferdinand, a native of Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, both combat engineers with Task Force Koa Moana 23, assemble a stack of chicken wire into cubes during a range renovation project on Goldie River Training Camp, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Sept. 12, 2023. Task Force Koa Moana 23, composed of U.S. Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force, deployed to the Indo-Pacific to strengthen relationships with Pacific Island partners through bilateral and multilateral security cooperation and community engagements. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Ramirez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Ricardo Ramirez

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Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls (CG 62) sails alongside Chungmugong Yi Sunshin-class helicopter destroyer ROKS Dae Joyeung (DDH 997) and first-in-class fast-combat support ship ROKS Cheonji (AOE 57) during a photo exercise with Republic of Korea ships, Sept. 25. Robert Smalls is assigned to Commander, Task Force 70 and is participating in a multi-domain bilateral exercise with the Republic of Korea Navy in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. The exercise is taking place near the 70th anniversary of the U.S. and Republic of Korea’s Oct. 1, 1953 Mutual Defense Treaty. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class RuKiyah Mack).

230925-N-QF023-1217 Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls (CG 62) sails alongside Chungmugong Yi Sunshin-class helicopter destroyer ROKS Dae Joyeung (DDH 997) and first-in-class fast-combat support ship ROKS Cheonji (AOE 57) during a photo exercise with Republic of Korea ships, Sept. 25. Robert Smalls is assigned to Commander, Task Force 70 and is participating in a multi-domain bilateral exercise with the Republic of Korea Navy in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. The exercise is taking place near the 70th anniversary of the U.S. and Republic of Korea’s Oct. 1, 1953 Mutual Defense Treaty. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class RuKiyah Mack).

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class RuKiyah

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, eat pizza provided by USO Foster on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 11, 2023. Typhoon Khanun moved through Okinawa as a category 4 storm, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and high seas, marking one of the strongest storms to affect the island in recent years. USO Foster brought pizza for Marines in CLR-3 for assisting in the recovery phase after the typhoon. During the recovery phase of the typhoon, MWSS-172 assisted with providing essential supplies to military personnel and the disposal of debris on military installations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Sheng)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 172, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, eat pizza provided by USO Foster on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 11, 2023. Typhoon Khanun moved through Okinawa as a category 4 storm, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and high seas, marking one of the strongest storms to affect the island in recent years. USO Foster brought pizza for Marines in CLR-3 for assisting in the recovery phase after the typhoon. During the recovery phase of the typhoon, MWSS-172 assisted with providing essential supplies to military personnel and the disposal of debris on military installations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Sheng)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Sheng

BOSTON (Sept. 26, 2023) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro calls for a "new maritime statecraft" to prevail in an era of intense strategic competition during remarks at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Sept. 26, 2023. Del Toro stated that maritime statecraft, in a broad sense, encompasses not only naval diplomacy but a national, whole-of-government effort to build comprehensive U.S. and allied maritime power, both commercial and naval. (U.S. Navy photo)

BOSTON (Sept. 26, 2023) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro calls for a "new maritime statecraft" to prevail in an era of intense strategic competition during remarks at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Sept. 26, 2023. Del Toro stated that maritime statecraft, in a broad sense, encompasses not only naval diplomacy but a national, whole-of-government effort to build comprehensive U.S. and allied maritime power, both commercial and naval. (U.S. Navy photo)

Photo by Chief Petty Officer Shannon Renfroe

Cpl. Nicholas Christensen executes infantry maneuvers during a training exercise in Okinawa, Japan. Christensen, a native of St. Charles, Ill. a machine gunner, provided lifesaving medical care to a gravely injured Marine after a vehicle collision in Oceanside, Calif., September 2023. (Department of Defense photo)

Cpl. Nicholas Christensen executes infantry maneuvers during a training exercise in Okinawa, Japan. Christensen, a native of St. Charles, Ill. a machine gunner, provided lifesaving medical care to a gravely injured Marine after a vehicle collision in Oceanside, Calif., September 2023. (Department of Defense photo)

Photo by Courtesy Photo

The Japanese memorial Mikasa warship in Yokosuka, Japan, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

The Japanese memorial Mikasa warship in Yokosuka, Japan, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

Several uniforms that were worn during the time of the Russo-Japanese War, are on display at the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship in Yokosuka, Japan, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Several uniforms that were worn during the time of the Russo-Japanese War, are on display at the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship in Yokosuka, Japan, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

An original figurehead that was attached to a bow of a ship that was a part of the Russo-Japanese War, is one of many exhibit items at the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship in Yokosuka, Japan, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

An original figurehead that was attached to a bow of a ship that was a part of the Russo-Japanese War, is one of many exhibit items at the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship in Yokosuka, Japan, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

Gunnery Sgt. Sonlord Jean, Camp Fuji mess hall manger, and Staff Sgt. Fernando Quijano, assistant mess hall manager, examine exterior structures during their visit of the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Gunnery Sgt. Sonlord Jean, Camp Fuji mess hall manger, and Staff Sgt. Fernando Quijano, assistant mess hall manager, examine exterior structures during their visit of the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

1st Lieutenant Francisco Mendoza, S-4 Logistics of Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji Japan, takes in the starboard side view from the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

1st Lieutenant Francisco Mendoza, S-4 Logistics of Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji Japan, takes in the starboard side view from the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

“Greg” Kouta, a Mikasa Preservation Society advisor and retired Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force captain, makes suggestions about where Major Brad Hull, executive officer of Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, and others can begin their tour of the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

“Greg” Kouta, a Mikasa Preservation Society advisor and retired Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force captain, makes suggestions about where Major Brad Hull, executive officer of Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji, Japan, and others can begin their tour of the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

“Greg” Kouta, a Mikasa Preservation Society advisor and retired Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force captain, pauses during his talks with members from the Combined Arms Training Center during their visit of the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

“Greg” Kouta, a Mikasa Preservation Society advisor and retired Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force captain, pauses during his talks with members from the Combined Arms Training Center during their visit of the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

Major Brad Hull, executive officer of Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji Japan, delivers a lecture before he and his audience visit the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Major Brad Hull, executive officer of Combined Arms Training Center, Camp Fuji Japan, delivers a lecture before he and his audience visit the historical Japanese memorial Mikasa warship, September 13, 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Song Jordan)

Photo by Song Jordan

Pacific Marines and Sailors with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, and soldiers with the Singapore Army participate in the first MARFORPAC-Singapore Army Staff Talks at MARFORPAC, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2023. The two-day talks established a forum to improve coordination of bilateral exercises and operations while discussing areas of interest throughout the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Blake Gonter)

Pacific Marines and Sailors with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific, and soldiers with the Singapore Army participate in the first MARFORPAC-Singapore Army Staff Talks at MARFORPAC, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2023. The two-day talks established a forum to improve coordination of bilateral exercises and operations while discussing areas of interest throughout the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Blake Gonter)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Blake Gonter

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific