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U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Valeria Carmona, a hospital corpsman, with the 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, receives a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal from Lt. Col. Keegan Kinkade the battalion commander of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, both assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border (JTF-SB) in support of Operation Ardent Vanguard, during an award ceremony near Campo, California, Aug. 15, 2026.

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No Better Friend: 1st Battalion, 6th Marines Perform Lifesaving Rescue on Southern Border

September 10, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Marines with Guard Company, Marine Barracks Washington pose for a photo with Sgt. Maj. Juan P. Segura, sergeant major, Marine Barracks Washington, left, and Col. Jason Copeland, commanding officer of Marine Barracks Washington, right, after an award ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., Sept. 3, 2026.

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Marine Barracks Washington Guard Marines Awarded for Decisive Action at 8th & I

September 5, 2026 — 0 Comments

This graphic illustration was created for Marine Corps University at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, on July 23, 2025. The design was produced using Adobe InDesign. (U.S. Marine Corps graphic by Emily Hopely)

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Marine Corps University unveils Esteemed Global Alumni Wall of Honor

September 2, 2026 — 0 Comments

2nd Lts. Eli Heidenreich and Alex Tecza of the United States Marine Corps made Naval Academy football history Thursday night when they appeared for the Pittsburgh Steelers in a 28-27 preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills.

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Marines and Naval Academy Graduates Heidenreich and Tecza Make History in NFL Preseason Game

August 28, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Harleigh Faulk, a combat photographer with Security Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico, poses for a photo with her Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal on MCB Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 26, 2026.

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A hero in disguise: Quantico Marine saves life on Halloween night

August 27, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Marshall Martinez, a native of California and a combat engineer with III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, III MEF Information Group, poses for a photo at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 19, 2026.

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III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion Marine rushes to aid occupants during Chatan hotel fire

August 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Littoral Combat Force-24, congratulate Marine Corps Cpl. Myles Days, a rifleman with V32, LCF-24, after he received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during an award ceremony on Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, Puerto Rico, June 8, 2026.

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When Preparation Meets Opportunity: Cpl. Myles Days’ Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal

July 23, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Emily Martinez, left, a transmissions system operator, and Cpl. Johnny Tamayo, a ground electronics transmission systems maintainer, both with 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, stand at attention during an award ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 25, 2026.

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U.S. Marines recognized for heroic response during a Wilmington nightclub shooting

June 30, 2026 — 0 Comments

Brandon Robinson, left, and Russel Fink, both high voltage electricians, return Chesty to his mother’s nest during Operation Homeward Bound on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 29, 2026.

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Operation Homeward Bound: ‘Chesty’ the Osprey Reunited with Mother

June 30, 2026 — 0 Comments