U.S. Marines with 2d Assault Amphibian Battalion, 2d Marine Division, commemorate the unit's 84th birthday. Since 1942, the battalion has forged a legacy defined by amphibious dominance, resilience and combat readiness. Reflecting on the Marines who built that legacy and those who continue to carry it forward. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jaden Beardsley)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Collin Southall, left, and Austin Minnich, both small arms repairer/technician with II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, practice using a radio during a Mechanism of Injury, Injuries Sustained, Signs and Symptom and Treatment Given (MIST) class at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, March 18, 2026. This training was conducted to improve and sustain the Marines’ mission readiness and their ability to supply II MEF with proper operational support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Sabine Wilson)