U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Cassidy, from Arizona, the commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 31, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing and NASCAR driver Chase Elliot talk about Elliot's visit to MAG-31 at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, April 22, 2026. Elliott toured MAG-31 spaces to engage with Marines ahead of the Coca-Cola 600 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Coca-Cola 600 is an annual NASCAR race held during Memorial Day weekend that historically is supported by the U.S. Marine Corps with static displays of military aircraft, vehicles and participation during the events ceremonies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mya Seymour)
U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group pose for a photograph during a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response event on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 17, 2026. SAPR coordinators hosted this event during Sexual Assault Awareness Month to encourage military members to raise awareness and understand how to prevent, report and advocate for survivors.  (U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Dorian Melrath)
