Videos

U.S. Marines, poolees, and candidates with Marine Corps Recruiting Station Nashville, 4th Marine Corps District, maneuver through obstacles during the Marine Corps Mud Run at Montvale Springs Retreat, Maryville, Tennessee, Sept. 27, 2025. The mud run served as an opportunity for future Marines to build camaraderie and experience firsthand some of the rigors they will face during recruit training and officer candidate school. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Skyler M. Harris)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Anna Dryden, a judge advocate with Western Recruiting Region, discusses the process of becoming a Marine Corps judge advocate. Judge advocates are attorneys responsible for upholding the law and core values of the Marine Corps. By serving as judge advocates, Marines gain knowledge and expertise through criminal litigation experience across diverse legal portfolios. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Lennon Dregoiw)

U.S. Marines with Recruiting Station Kansas City and students with Jobs for America’s Graduates Nebraska execute the Marine For A Day event in Lincoln, Nebraska, Sept. 9, 2025. Marine For A Day teaches students about post-secondary career opportunities like the Marine Corps by conducting workout-style leadership activities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alexis Moradian)

U.S. Marines with Recruiting Station Kansas City and students with Jobs for America’s Graduates Nebraska execute the Marine For A Day event in Lincoln, Nebraska, Sept. 9, 2025. Marine For A Day teaches students about post-secondary career opportunities like the Marine Corps by conducting workout-style leadership activities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alexis Moradian)

U.S. Marines with 12th Marine Corps District and Western Recruiting Region, Marine Corps Recruiting Command, interact with Seattle Seafair attendees during Seattle Seafair in Seattle, Washington, August 2, 2025. Seattle Seafair is a time-honored celebration of the sea services and provides an opportunity for the citizens of Washington to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Avery Wayland)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher L. Stuart, a native of Fairhope, Alabama, reflects on his experience of being awarded the title of Honor Graduate of Echo Company, at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, at recruiting sub-station Mobile, Alabama, on July 3, 2025. As a recruit Lance Cpl. Stuart showed exceptional leadership ability, work ethic, and physical fitness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ruben Padilla)

Educators from across Houston, Texas, attend Educators Workshop on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., May 30, 2025. EWS provides selected high school educators and influential community members with the opportunity to see how the Marine Corps transforms young men and women into Marines. The workshop also provides attendees with current information regarding Marine Corps training practices, military job skills, service opportunities, military lifestyle, and educational benefits available to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Ryan H. Pulliam)

U.S. Marine Corps Recruiters and poolees from Recruiting Station Nashville and Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-250 attended a variety of events across Tennessee for Marine Week Nashville, June 1-7, 2025. During Marine Week Nashville, Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command interacted with local high schools and businesses and supported sporting events, ceremonies and performances from the U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band. The Marine Corps is celebrating its 250th birthday with six multi-day Marine Corps community events, called Marine Weeks, in six major cities across the country. Marine Weeks will include activations across each host city featuring aircraft, equipment, recruiting opportunities, and public engagements. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Brenna Ritchie)

Educators from across Houston, Texas, attend Educators Workshop on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., May 29, 2025. EWS provides selected high school educators and influential community members with the opportunity to see how the Marine Corps transforms young men and women into Marines. The workshop also provides attendees with current information regarding Marine Corps training practices, military job skills, service opportunities, military lifestyle, and educational benefits available to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Ryan H. Pulliam)

Educators from across Houston, Texas, attend Educators Workshop on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 28, 2025. EWS provides selected high school educators and influential community members with the opportunity to see how the Marine Corps transforms young men and women into Marines. The workshop also provides attendees with current information regarding Marine Corps training practices, military job skills, service opportunities, military lifestyle, and educational benefits available to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Ryan H. Pulliam)

Educators from across Houston, Texas, attend Educators Workshop on Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, Calif., May 27, 2025. EWS provides selected high school educators and influential community members with the opportunity to see how the Marine Corps transforms young men and women into Marines. The workshop also provides attendees with current information regarding Marine Corps training practices, military job skills, service opportunities, military lifestyle, and educational benefits available to Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Ryan H. Pulliam)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Joshua Wagner, the Musician Technician Assistant with the 8th Marine Corps District, Western Recruiting Region, speaks on Marine musician opportunities aboard Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, June 5, 2025. Wagner is responsible for the Musician Enlistment Option Program (MEOP) across the southwestern United States. MEOP provides young men and women the opportunity to fight and win our nation's battles while pursuing their passion for music. Wagner is a native of Illinois. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Abram Maestre)

U.S. Marines and Navy Sailors visit The Grove in Los Angeles during Los Angeles Fleet Week, May 23, 2025. Los Angeles Fleet Week, now in its eighth iteration, is a sea service celebration that allows citizens of Greater Los Angeles to witness today’s maritime capabilities firsthand. Nearly 1,000 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen will showcase their capabilities and equipment, participate in various community service events, and enjoy the hospitality of Los Angeles during the event. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Avery Wayland)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing Band perform at Hawthorne High School in Hawthorne, California, during Los Angeles Fleet Week, May 20, 2025. Los Angeles Fleet Week, now in its eighth iteration, is a sea service celebration that allows citizens of Greater Los Angeles to witness today’s maritime capabilities firsthand. Nearly 1,000 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen will showcase their capabilities and equipment, participate in various community service events, and enjoy the hospitality of Los Angeles during the event. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Bruin Largent)