The Marine Corps prioritizes safe, quality homes for Marines, Sailors and their families. The Marine Corps aims to optimize quality of life, readiness and increased investments in infrastructure modernization, to include homes, barracks and communities on our installations. The Marine Corps will continue to lead the way regarding modernization through partnerships and innovative solutions.
Mission: To train and educate newly selected infantry and ground intelligence officers in the knowledge, skills, and leadership required to serve as infantry platoon commanders in the rifle company and to provide advanced employment and training considerations of the weapons company platoons. The course also provides the core infantry knowledge, skills, and leadership required for those...
Marine Corps Installations West is comprised of five Marine Corps
installations throughout California and Arizona. Our bases and air stations
are fundamental to the combat readiness of Marine operating forces and
integral to the quality of life for our Marines, Sailors, and their
families.
With a primary goal of consistent level of support to installations, the
region maintains an...
The Integrated Training Exercise is the largest Marine Corps Reserve exercise of the year and takes place at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, California. It allows Marine reserve units from across the United States to practice increasingly complex tactics, techniques and procedures leading up to a scenario-driven final exercise.
The multimedia content presented on this page highlight the Marine Corps Jazz Orchestra and their tour of the Dallas/Fort Worth area from Sept. 22-29. The Jazz Orchestra, comprised largely of Marines from Marine Band San Diego, performed five concerts at various venues in the area and concluded their tour with performances at the State Fair of Texas.
The Marine Corps' Large Scale Exercise 2015 is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) exercise at the Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) level composed of all four elements of the MAGTF and demonstrates the MAGTF's core capabilities in a Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational (JIIM) environment. It includes live maneuver elements and features combined arms live fire as well...
Mission of the Marine Corps Marathon is to promote physical fitness, generate community goodwill, and showcase the organizational skill of the United States Marine Corps. The Marine Corps Marathon serves as an advocate for the values of courage and commitment fostered by United States Marine Corps. Finally, the Marine Corps Marathon strives to enhance the quality of life aboard MCB Quantico...
The U.S. Marine Corps is adjusting its force lay-down in the Asia-Pacific region to support the President’s Strategic Guidance for the Department of Defense issued in January 2012. Marines are perfectly designed and suited for both crisis response and the Asia-Pacific maritime environment. Two-thirds of the Marine Corps’ operational forces are assigned to the Pacific. This allocation of...
