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249th Marine Corps Birthday Run
The 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, and the 20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz, lead U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters Marine Corps on a motivational run in honor of the Marine Corps’ 249th birthday in Arlington, VA, on Nov. 6. The Marines ran from the Pentagon to the Marine Corps War Memorial. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. James Stanfield)
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249th Marine Corps Birthday Run
The 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, and the 20th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz, lead U.S. Marines assigned to Headquarters Marine Corps on a motivational run in honor of the Marine Corps’ 249th birthday in Arlington, VA, on Nov. 6. The Marines ran from the Pentagon to the Marine Corps War Memorial. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. James Stanfield)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Staff Sgt. Maximilla Legier Interview
U.S. Marines Corps Staff Sgt. Maximilla Legier, assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250, is interviewed at Community Servings, a non-profit organization that delivers meals to food-insecure homes in the city, during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 22, 2025. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Sadiel Cortes Guevara)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Community Servings
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250, package food at Community Servings, a non-profit organization that delivers meals to food-insecure homes in the city, during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 22, 2025. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Sadiel Cortes Guevara)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Vietnam War Tribute Wreath Laying Ceremony
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250 host a wreath laying ceremony at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 22, 2025. The Marines held the ceremony for all Marines who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the Vietnam War. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Samantha Pollich)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Static Display
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250 host a static display at Boston Common during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 22, 2025. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Samantha Pollich)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Wreath Laying Ceremony
The 37th Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Christopher J. Mahoney, and State Representative Steven Xiarhos, 5th Barnstable District at Massachusetts House of Representatives, lay a wreath in honor of U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nicholas G. Xiarhos during a wreath laying ceremony at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 21, 2025. Xarihos paid the ultimate sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom while conducting a mission to assist a stuck vehicle in enemy territory. The wreath laying ceremony was held to honor him and other Marines who paid the ultimate sacrifice during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Juaquin Greaves)
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Hudson HS Interview
Zac Attaway, head coach of the Hudson High school football team, participates in an interview during a recruiting event with Recruiting Station Boston Aug. 21, 2025. During Marine Week Boston, Marines with Marine Corps Recruiting Command shared Marine Corps traditions with local high schools in honor of the Corps’ 250th birthday. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Kenneth Johnson)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: WWII Dedication to Joseph Cappucio
U.S. Marines help Diane Bedell, the daughter of U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph J. Cappuccio, who served in the Battle of Iwo Jima, honor her father’s experience as a Marine at a WWII dedication during Marine Week Boston 2025, Aug. 21, 2025. Joseph J. Cappuccio Square was renamed in honor of Cpl. Cappuccio's service. As the Marine Corps marks its 250th year, Marines worldwide observe this historic milestone, paying tribute to generations of valor, duty, and the enduring spirit of Semper Fidelis. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Sadiel Cortes Guevara)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps General Christopher J. Mahoney and Mayor Michelle Wu participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony during Marine Week Boston 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 21, 2025. Throughout 2025, Marines worldwide will commemorate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps, honoring their service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living ‘Semper Fidelis’ or ‘Always Faithful’ to their nation and to each other. (U.S. Marine Corps video by John Martinez)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Welcoming Ceremony
U.S. Marines with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 250 hosted the welcoming ceremony for Marine Week Boston 2025 in Marblehead, Massachusetts, on August 21, 2025. The event featured local civic leaders, musical performances by the Quantico Marine Band, a ceremonial cake-cutting, and a demonstration by the Silent Drill Platoon. Throughout 2025, Marines worldwide will commemorate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps, honoring their service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living ‘Semper Fidelis’ or ‘Always Faithful’ to their nation and to each other. (U.S. Marine Corps video by John Martinez)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Wreath Laying Ceremony
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps General Christopher J. Mahoney and Representative Steven George Xiarhos participate in a wreath laying ceremony during Marine Week Boston 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts, on August 21, 2025. The event honors the passing of Cpl. Nicholas G. Xiarhos during Operation Enduring Freedom. Throughout 2025, Marines worldwide will commemorate the 250th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps, honoring their service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living ‘Semper Fidelis’ or ‘Always Faithful’ to their nation and to each other. (U.S. Marine Corps video by John Martinez)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Opening Ceremony
U.S. Marines with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250 hosted the opening ceremony at the City Hall Plaza during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 21, 2025. As the Marine Corps marks its 250th year, Marines worldwide observe this historic milestone, paying tribute to generations of valor, duty, and the enduring spirit of Semper Fidelis. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Alondra Y. Lopez Gonzalez)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: Charlotte Paquette
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz, a combat photographer assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250, interviews Charlotte Paquette, a volunteer at Christopher’s Haven, a temporary home for families and children receiving cancer treatment, during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 21, 2025. This event took place to allow Marines to give back to the community. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. Pedro is a Chelmsford, Massachusetts native. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Samantha Pollich)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: SSgt. Christopher Pedro
U.S. Marines Corp Staff Sgt. Christopher Pedro, assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250, packaged food at the Greater Boston Food Bank during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 21, 2025. This event took place to allow Marines to give back to the community. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. Pedro is a Chelmsford, Massachusetts native. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Samantha Pollich)
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Marine Week Boston 2025: The Greater Boston Food Bank
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250 package food at the Greater Boston Food Bank during Marine Week Boston, Aug. 21, 2025. This event took place to allow Marines to give back to the community. Marines stationed across the globe commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps, honoring a distinguished legacy of service, sacrifice, and unwavering fidelity to both the nation and fellow Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Samantha Pollich)