U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band perform at the Fleet Week ball as part of Houston Fleet Week in Houston, Texas, April 20, 2026. Fleet Week is a celebration of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, typically held in various cities across the United States. It features a parade of Navy and Coast Guard ships, public ship tours, and a variety of events honoring military service, with the city of Houston being the first time in its history hosting the event. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Keahi J. Soomanstanton)
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. ā The United States Marine Corps employs thousands of civilian personnel across its installations to support daily operations and long-term mission requirements. The men and women who are often referred to as āCivilian Marines,ā serve in a range of professional fields while working alongside military personnel. While many of these employees are veterans, many others have never served in the military or...
U.S. Marines with the Quantico Marine Corps Band perform at the Fleet Week ball as part of Houston Fleet Week in Houston, Texas, April 20, 2026. Fleet Week is a celebration of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, typically held in various cities across the United States. It features a parade of Navy and Coast Guard ships, public ship tours, and a variety of events honoring military service, with the city of Houston being the first time in its history hosting the event. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Keahi J. Soomanstanton)
