U.S. Marines and Sailors, with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, Littoral Combat Force-24, and U.S. Army Soldiers, with Joint Task Force Bravo participate in a pax pickup with Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement in La Guaira, Venezuela July 5, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, assigned to U.S. Military forces are supporting Department of State-led U.S, humanitarian assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of June 24, 2026, earthquakes, (U.S. Marine Corps video)
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert Worth Jr., the Commanding General of II Marine Expeditionary Force, and Marines with 2nd Radio Battalion stand for a photo with the Lt. Gen. “Chesty” Puller Award at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 10, 2026. The II MEF Lt. Gen. “Chesty” Puller Award is awarded to units within II MEF that showed outstanding ability and superior performance in supporting the mission of II MEF within the past year. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sabine Wilson)
