U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, demonstrate the ability to rapidly insert into key maritime terrain, enable resilient command and control networks, and connect multi-domain sensors to capable weapon systems through 3rd MLR's Fires and Air Direction Element in support of combined and joint operations across the littorals. Stationed on Marine Corps Base Hawaii and rapidly deployable across the Indo-Pacific, 3rd MLR is committed to promoting regional security and stability with purpose-built capabilities alongside allies and partners. This video production was created at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 26, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by 2nd Lt. John Kim and Sgt. Ernesto Lagunes) This video contains assets from Adobe Stock: https://stock.adobe.com/search/audio?k=2034596169

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232 and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, fly together and conduct aerial refueling during a harpoon exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan, Aug. 19, 2026. VMFA-232 and VMGR-152 stand ready to integrate and seize the strategic advantage to ensure stability in the region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Alejandra Vega) This video contains USMC licensed music assets from Adobe Stock: Sport Rock Energy Drive - Thesleryj

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Littoral Logistics Battalion, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, demonstrate the ability to conduct tactical logistics and combat engineering in support of combined and joint operations across the littorals. Stationed on Marine Corps Base Hawaii and rapidly deployable across the Indo-Pacific, 3rd MLR is committed to promoting regional security and stability with purpose-built capabilities alongside allies and partners. This video production was created at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Aug. 18, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by 2nd Lt. John Kim)

U.S Marines from across III Marine Expeditionary Force participate in specialized meteorological oceanographic training courses at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, July 23, 2026. The Information Warfare Training Detachment provides Marine METOC personnel with advanced training in littoral analysis, electromagnetic propagation, environmental intelligence, and decision-support tools. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Giovanni Navarrette) This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: Innovation Unleashed Drum and Bass performed by daddi.one/stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, III Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct a change of command ceremony, marking the official transition of command from Colonel Chris P. Niedziocha to Colonel Jason R. Laird on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 4, 2026. The ceremony signified the official transfer of command and responsibilities within the unit. The 31st MEU is a persistent, combat credible force operating aboard the ships of the Tripoli Amphibious Ready Group in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, routinely interacting and operating with our allies and partners to contribute to deterrence, security, crisis response, and combat operations in the Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Kristian King)

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, demonstrate the ability to conduct anti-air warfare and integrated air and missile defense in support of combined and joint operations across the littorals. Stationed on Marine Corps Base Hawaii and rapidly deployable across the Indo-Pacific, 3rd MLR is committed to promoting regional security and stability with purpose-built capabilities alongside allies and partners. This video production was created at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 30, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Ernesto Lagunes)

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, demonstrate the ability to seize and secure key maritime terrain in support of combined and joint operations across the littorals. Stationed on Marine Corps Base Hawaii and rapidly deployable across the Indo-Pacific, 3rd MLR is committed to promoting regional security and stability with purpose-built capabilities alongside allies and partners. This video production was created at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, July 29, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by 2nd Lt. John Kim)

U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force complete their culminating event during Martial Arts Instructor Course 91-26 at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, July 24, 2026. Martial Arts Instructor courses train Marines to teach and certify others in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), combining combat skills, leadership, and ethical instruction. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Giovanni Navarrette)  This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: Games-&-Sports-(Uplifting-Energetic-Heavy-Metal-Version) performed by NxSG/stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marines with 1st Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing engage aerial targets using the Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) and Stinger man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS) on Koror, Palau, July 20-Aug. 4, 2026 as part of a live-fire portion of exercise Tenacious Archer 26. Tenacious Archer is a U.S. Army Pacific-led multilateral joint exercise that focuses on cooperation, interoperability and advancing the mutual interest of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Benjamin Catindig) This video contains USMC licensed music assets from Adobe Stock: Cyberpunk Cinematic – Alexey Anisimov, Cyberpunk Storm – Alexey Anisimov

U.S. Marines conduct initial training on a Multi-Mission Reconnaissance Craft Bravo at Naha Port, Okinawa, Japan, June 5-10, 2025. Offering superior maneuverability in shallow waters, these boats allow for rapid deployment in support of littoral operations. They are equipped to transport personnel and supplies, ensuring Marine forces maintain operational tempo and sustainment in austere, distributed environments. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Tucker Mocan)

U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force field the Medium-Range Intercept Capability system at Mason Live Fire Training Range Complex, Guam, June 19-30, 2026 during a live-fire demonstration in support of VALIANT SHIELD 2026. The MRIC provides a state-of-the-art missile system that defeats enemy cruise missiles and other manned and unmanned aerial threats. Exercises like VALIANT SHIELD allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Benjamin Catindig) This video contains USMC licensed music assets from Adobe Stock: Cyberpunk Metal (Full Version) – Vihlyancev_EV

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 242, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct flight operations in support of Valiant Shield 2026 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 22 through July 1, 2026. Exercises like Valiant Shield allow Pacific Command Joint Forces the opportunity to integrate forces from all branches of service and with our allies to conduct precise, lethal, and overwhelming multi-axis, multi-domain effects that demonstrate the strength and versatility of the joint force and our commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Cecilia Campbell) This reel contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: Sky Collide composed by Sci-Fi Cinematic Trailer Music/stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, III MEF, highlight the command's unique role in integrating communications, intelligence, cyberspace operations, and information capabilities through 3d Intelligence Battalion, 3d Radio Battalion, 7th Communication Battalion, and III MEF Support Battalion in this video. By contrasting operations with and without III MIG, the production demonstrates how the command enables III MEF to communicate, understand the battlespace, maintain decision advantage and execute operations in support of the U.S. Pacific Command. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ramon Cardoza) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Cinematic Final Motion performed by Oleksandr Yatsenko/stock.adobe.com, Violin Fury performed by Stanislav Barantsov/stock.adobe.com, Epic Orchestral Film Powerful Exciting Suspenseful (Railed Up) performed by Analog Motof Tasty/stock.adobe.com, and Cinematic Background Music Supremacy performed by Timofiy Starenkov/stock.adobe.com

U.S. Marines from across the III Marine Expeditionary Force trained alongside Japan Self-Defense Force personnel during exercise Resolute Dragon 26. Resolute Dragon is an annual bilateral exercise in Japan that strengthens the command, control, and multi-domain maneuver capabilities of III Marine Expeditionary Force and Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, with a focus on controlling and defending key maritime terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Jackson Ricker) This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed assets from Adobe Stock: High-Action-Tension-Scary-Music performed by Keyframe Audio/stock.adobe.com