U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Service Battalion, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego compete in the Headquarters and Service Battalion semi-annual Atlas Games at MCRD San Diego, California, May 15, 2026. The event was held to boost unit cohesion and esprit de corps through various competitive events, testing their strength, knowledge, and endurance. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Oneg Plisner)
CHICAGO — Marines from Marine Corps Recruiting Command joined thousands of Chicago residents in celebrating Marine Week Chicago, a multi-day public engagement event held July 9–14 in honor of the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday.
Staff Sgt. Brianna Eisenhower never imagined she would become a match director for the Marine Corps’ combat marksmanship program, yet at 23 years old, she now leads one of the most important roles in range operations as the chief instructor of marksmanship training at Weapons Field Training Battalion (WFTBN), Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California.
