An U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 flies over a U.S. Marine Corps Joint Light Tactical Vehicle with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, during a rehearsal for the 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 15, 2025. The 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Camp Pendleton marks the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday and America’s Semiquincentennial. The live-fire event highlights the Navy-Marine Corps team’s ability to integrate across air, land, and sea, showcasing the Corps’ enduring role as America’s force in-readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Lance Kell)
U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct flight operations during the Marine Corps 250th Birthday Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 18, 2025. The 250th Amphibious Capabilities Demonstration at Camp Pendleton marks the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday and America’s Semiquincentennial. The live-fire event highlights the Navy-Marine Corps team’s ability to integrate across air, land, and sea, showcasing the Corps’ enduring role as America’s force in-readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christian Cutter)
