Spectators watch as vessels arrive at the Elizabeth River, during the Parade of Sail as the beginning of SAIL250 in Norfolk, Virgina, June 19, 2026. Fleet Week Norfolk and SAIL250 Virginia celebrate America’s maritime heritage and the nation’s 250th anniversary by bringing together U.S. and international ships, Marines, Sailors, and community partners throughout Hampton Roads. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Gelissa Reginald and Lance Cpl. Alisha Bard)
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth Jr., the commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force is presented the Marine Corps flag during the dedication ceremony of the II Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters building at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, June 17, 2026. This building is dedicated in honor of Gen. Alfred M. Gray, the 29th Commandant of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dorian Melrath)
