U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. James Armstrong, outgoing commanding officer relinquished command to U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Chase A. Bradford, incoming commanding officer, both with 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 25, 2025. Lt. Col. James Armstrong relinquished command of 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d MARDIV, to Lt. Col. Chase A. Bradford, a tradition symbolizing the transfer of authority, responsibility and accountability of the Marines and Sailors under his charge. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Jessemie Charleus)
II Marine Expeditionary Force and Norwegian Army and Navy leaders pose for a photo during a visit on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 30, 2025. During the visit, Lt. Gen Calvert L. Worth, the II MEF commanding general, discussed II MEF mission objectives and training opportunities with Norwegian Army and Navy leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rafael Brambila-Pelayo)
U.S. Marine Pfc. Herbert A. Littleton was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for falling on an enemy grenade to save the lives of his Marines. Named in his honor, the Pfc. Littleton Award is intended to recognize individuals who exemplify the same courage and spirit that defined Pfc. Littleton’s service.
Sgt. Lucas Camacho, a ground electronics transmission systems maintainer with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit was selected for the...