Philadelphia residents gather to view U.S. Navy ships during Navy-Marine Week Philadelphia 250 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Oct. 9, 2025. The event honors 250 years of Marine Corps legacy, tradition and service by giving Philadelphia residents and visitors the opportunity to connect with Marines and Sailors, learn about the Corps values of honor, courage, commitment and experience community engagement events, static displays and performances from the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 250. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Judith Ann Lazaro)
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth Jr., commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, salutes the colors during a change of charge ceremony at II MEF Headquarters Building, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 16, 2025. This ceremony honored U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Petty Officer John C. Beck for his time, dedication, and unwavering commitment to service.
CAMP SANTIAGO, Puerto Rico – Beginning on Aug. 31, 2025, U.S. Marines and Sailors from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit will begin conducting amphibious training and flight operations in Southern Puerto Rico. This training is designed to enhance the 22nd MEU’s readiness and capabilities, while also fostering stronger relationships with the Puerto Rican National Guard.