Army leaders, French officials and descendants of U.S. Army Gen. of the Armies John J. Pershing gathered at the Pentagon on Sept. 17, 2025 to dedicate a bronze statue commemorating the historic bond between the United States and France. The statue unveiling marks 250 years of the military alliance between the two nations. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Zack Stine)
In a day where Army rolled to another Armed Forces Wrestling Championships team title in Greco-Roman, the Marine Corps managed to share the spotlight.
Despite being outnumbered and facing stacked odds, the All-Marine Corps team finished in second place in Greco-Roman team performance. With only ten available athletes on the roster, the entire team that competed in Greco Roman today will also take the mat for the freestyle championship on Sunday.