The "Make Ready" philosophy highlights the vital role installations play in supporting the readiness of bases, warfighters, and families. The preparatory command "Make Ready" is familiar to many Marines preparing to engaging targets in training and symbolizes the outsized impact the disparate operations, activities, and investments MCB Camp Lejeune contributes to increasing total readiness of...
Marine & Family Programs at Camp Pendleton exists to provide a comprehensive and balanced platform of programs for our Marines, Sailors and their Families. Marine and Family Programs are comprised of four branches: Family Care, Behavioral Health, Personal and Professional Development and Marine Corps Family Team Building. Each branch offers a world of opportunities that contribute to mission,...
These are videos created by U.S. Navy chaplains to commemorate the 245th birthday of the United States Marine Corps.
The Marine Corps Educator's workshop provides selected high school educators and key influencers with the opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge regarding the recruiting, training, and transformation from civilian to Marine. Participants are exposed to various facets of the Marine Corps through the lens of recruits and active duty Marines at MCRD San Diego, Camp Pendleton and MCAS Miramar.
On June 19, 2014, President Barack Obama awarded Corporal William "Kyle" Carpenter, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret), the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry. Corporal Carpenter received the Medal of Honor for his courageous actions while serving as an Automatic Rifleman with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 1, 1st Marine Division (Forward), I Marine Expeditionary...
The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration that may be awarded by the United States government. It is presented by the President of the United States, in the name of Congress, and is conferred only upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty:
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108th Training Command 2024 Ceremonies - MG Dyer, William III