U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter Zenoni, a precision weapons repairer, attack drone operator, and maintenance chief with the Marine Corps Attack Drone Team, Weapons Training Battalion, Training Command, retrieves a Parrot Anafi drone during a joint full mission profile airfield seizure demonstration at the National Drone Association Drone Crucible in Florida, Sept. 23, 2025. The MCADT participated in the Drone Crucible with other teams from across the joint force to showcase capabilities and exchange tactics, techniques, and procedures to advance first-person view attack drone and other small unmanned aircraft systems employment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker) - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hunter Zenoni, a precision weapons repairer, attack drone operator, and maintenance chief with the Marine Corps Attack Drone Team, Weapons Training Battalion, Training Command, retrieves a Parrot Anafi drone during a joint full mission profile airfield seizure demonstration at the National Drone Association Drone Crucible in Florida, Sept. 23, 2025. The MCADT participated in the Drone Crucible with other teams from across the joint force to showcase capabilities and exchange tactics, techniques, and procedures to advance first-person view attack drone and other small unmanned aircraft systems employment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Cpl. Leighton Willhite, who served in the Battle of Iwo Jima, views the name painted on a World War II-era Sherman Tank at the Museum Support Facility in Dumfries, Virginia, Aug. 15, 2025. The National Museum of the Marine Corps hosted an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender, highlighting “Lucky” a World War II-era Sherman tank, being reunited with its driver. Willhite was just 19 when he drove lucky ashore at Red Beach 2 with the 5th Tank Battalion during the assault in 1945. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Memphis Pitts) - U.S. Marine Corps veteran Cpl. Leighton Willhite, who served in the Battle of Iwo Jima, views the name painted on a World War II-era Sherman Tank at the Museum Support Facility in Dumfries, Virginia, Aug. 15, 2025. The National Museum of the Marine Corps hosted an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender, highlighting “Lucky” a World War II-era Sherman tank, being reunited with its driver. Willhite was just 19 when he drove lucky ashore at Red Beach 2 with the 5th Tank Battalion during the assault in 1945. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Memphis Pitts)
U.S. Marines with Distribution Management Instruction Company, Ground Supply School pose for a photo after an awards ceremony on Camp Gilbert H. Johnson, North Carolina, April 15, 2025. The Marines were awarded for developing a rotating schedule for the Distribution Specialist Basic Course that reduced Marines awaiting training time, ultimately reclaiming substantial manpower costs for the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zachariah Ferraro) - U.S. Marines with Distribution Management Instruction Company, Ground Supply School pose for a photo after an awards ceremony on Camp Gilbert H. Johnson, North Carolina, April 15, 2025. The Marines were awarded for developing a rotating schedule for the Distribution Specialist Basic Course that reduced Marines awaiting training time, ultimately reclaiming substantial manpower costs for the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zachariah Ferraro)
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Payton Garcia, an expeditionary fuels technician, instructor and competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, Weapons Training Battalion, holds up an M1 Garand rifle during the Marine Corps Championships Award Ceremony hosted by WTBn at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2025. The M1 Garand rifle was presented to the first-place competitor who attained the highest aggregate score of the Individual Rifle Match and the Individual Pistol Match. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker) - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Payton Garcia, an expeditionary fuels technician, instructor and competitor with the Marine Corps Shooting Team, Weapons Training Battalion, holds up an M1 Garand rifle during the Marine Corps Championships Award Ceremony hosted by WTBn at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 18, 2025. The M1 Garand rifle was presented to the first-place competitor who attained the highest aggregate score of the Individual Rifle Match and the Individual Pistol Match. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)
A Neros Archer first-person view drone sits on a case during a demonstration range at Weapons Training Battalion on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, March 7, 2025. - A Neros Archer first-person view drone sits on a case during a demonstration range at Weapons Training Battalion on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, March 7, 2025. The Marine Corps Attack Drone Team used the Neros Archer FPV drone to engage targets on the range to showcase the drone’s capabilities on the battlefield. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Joshua C. Watson, student naval aviator, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal at the National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Florida, Feb. 28, 2025. Watson was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroic actions on Aug. 27, 2023, while serving as an executive officer. After surviving a fatal crash aboard an MV-22 Osprey, he assisted fellow victims and provided critical communication to expedite the extraction of wounded Marines. - U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Joshua C. Watson, student naval aviator, Marine Aviation Training Support Group 21, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal at the National Naval Aviation Museum, Pensacola, Florida, Feb. 28, 2025. Watson was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for his heroic actions on Aug. 27, 2023, while serving as an executive officer. After surviving a fatal crash aboard an MV-22 Osprey, he assisted fellow victims and provided critical communication to expedite the extraction of wounded Marines.
Cadets from the International Leadership of Texas High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps recently visited the Texas capital to engage with their constituents and gain a deeper understanding of governance on February 12, 2025. - Cadets from the International Leadership of Texas High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps recently visited the Texas capital to engage with their constituents and gain a deeper understanding of governance on February 12, 2025.
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Martin Thomas gets first place at the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation No-Gi World Championships in Long Beach, Ca., Jun 2, 2024.The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation is a renowned and globally recognized organization that plays a central role in the promotion, organization, and regulation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions worldwide. - U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Martin Thomas gets first place at the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation No-Gi World Championships in Long Beach, Ca., Jun 2, 2024.The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation is a renowned and globally recognized organization that plays a central role in the promotion, organization, and regulation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions worldwide.
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt Maj Jacqueline Townsel, sergeant major, Marine and Family Programs Division, gives a speech during the Career School at the Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Academy on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Feb. 23, 2024. The SNCO Academy educates and develops enlisted Marines to be ethical, moral and professional leaders capable of making sound decisions even in times of ambiguity. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Mitchell Johnson) - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt Maj Jacqueline Townsel, sergeant major, Marine and Family Programs Division, gives a speech during the Career School at the Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Academy on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Feb. 23, 2024. The SNCO Academy educates and develops enlisted Marines to be ethical, moral and professional leaders capable of making sound decisions even in times of ambiguity. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Mitchell Johnson)