U.S. Marines and senior leaders assigned to III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations Pacific, and officials of the Okinawa Defense Bureau attend a ribbon cutting ceremony at Ie Shima Training Facility, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The ceremony commemorated the renovations of the flight line on the training facility. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Logan Smith)
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAIÊ»I â Five World War II (WWII) veterans visited MCBH on December 4, 2025, and shared their experiences in battle. After meeting with U.S. Marines assigned to the 1st Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAADBN), Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, the veterans paid their respects at the Iwo Jima memorial.
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAIâI â U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion (HQBN),
Marine Corps Base Hawaiâi (MCBH), conducted vertical movement training at the Boondocker
Training Area at MCBH, Nov. 18, 2025. The training allowed Marines to enhance combat
readiness and increase confidence while conducting operations in complex terrains.
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII - U.S. Marines with the Wounded Warrior Battalion, Detachment Hawaii, gathered along Fort Hase Beach trail to celebrate the Marine Corpsâ 250th Birthday with a one-mile walk at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Oct. 24, 2025. The walk reflected a long-standing Marine Corps tradition of honoring the serviceâs legacy through shared effort and camaraderie.
MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII â U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion (HQBN), Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), and Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), hosted a âTrunk-or-Treatâ Halloween event at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, MCBH, Oct. 24, 2025.
