Videos

U.S. Navy veteran Mr. Thurman “Doc” Mullins, who served as a corpsman with 1st Marine Division during the Vietnam War participates in an interview reflecting on his time in service and celebrates the Marine Corps' 250th Birthday at the World War II Memorial, Bicentennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, June 4, 2025. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Sgt. Madison Santamaria)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ford Higgins, the platoon commander for the Silent Drill Platoon, Marine Barracks Washington, participates in an interview discussing the importance of the Silent Drill Platoon, performing during Marine Week Nashville and throughout the Marine Corps' 250th birthday season at Bicentennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, June 4, 2025. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Sgt. Madison Santamaria)

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-250 participate in a wreath laying and cake cutting ceremony featuring a silent drill performance at the Bicentennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, June 4, 2025. These public ceremonial displays commemorated the Marine Corps' past, present, and future during Marine Week Nashville 2025, honoring 250 years of committed service to the American people. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Sgt. Madison Santamaria)

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Marine Barracks Washington, performs at Lebanon High School in Lebanon, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. The Silent Drill Platoon performed and interacted with veterans, future Marines and residents to foster goodwill and strengthen community relations. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Sgt. Madison Santamaria)

U.S. Marines attend the Nashville VA Medical Center as part of Marine Week Nashville 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living 'Semper Fidelis' or 'Always Faithful' to their nation and to each other. (Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Elisa Ruiz)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Elizabeth Marino, a vocalist with the 2nd Marine Air Wing Band, participates in an interview discussing the Marines' 250th birthday, Marine Week Nashville and why she joined the Marine Corps at Lebanon High School, Lebanon, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Sgt. Madison Santamaria)

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force participate in the Civic Plaza Murfreesboro Ceremony during Marine Week Nashville 2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Lance Cpl. Juaquin Greaves)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Benjamin Sutphen, the commanding officer of Recruiting Station Nashville and a native of New York, answers questions about receiving the key to the city and Marine Week Nashville 2025 at Murfreesboro, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Lance Cpl. Juaquin Greaves)

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-250 participate in a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the Marine lives lost in the 1983 Marine Barracks Beirut bombing during Marine Week Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Cpl. Samantha Pollich)

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 250, participate in a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the Marine lives lost in the 1983 Marine Barracks Beirut bombing during Marine Week Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating, 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 Lance Cpl. Juaquin Greaves)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. David A. Sierleja Jr., Commanding Officer, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2d Marine Division, speaks regarding a wreath laying ceremony in honor of the Marines' lives lost in the 1983 Marine Barracks Beirut bombing during Marine Week Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating 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 Lance Cpl. Juaquin Greaves)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Cameron Madden, a station commander with Marine Corps Recruiting Sub-Station Clarksville, participates in an interview discussing the Marines' 250th birthday, Marine Week Nashville and why he joined the Marine Corps at First Horizon Park, Nashville, Tennessee, June 2, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living 'Semper Fidelis' or 'Always Faithful' to their nation and to each other. (Marine Corps video by Sgt. Madison S. Santamaria)

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-250, and U.S. Marine recruiters with Recruiting Sub-Station Murfreesboro, Recruiting Station Nashville, guide future Marines during a physical training and outreach event at Bicentennial Park, Nashville, Tennessee, June 2, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living 'Semper Fidelis' or 'Always Faithful' to their nation and to each other. (Marine Corps video by Sgt. Madison S. Santamaria)

U.S. Marines participate in a wreath laying ceremony to honor veterans at the WWII Memorial, Bicentennial Park, Nashville Tennessee, June 3, 2025. Founded on November 10, 1775, the United States Marine Corps has served our nation honorably in every clime and place for 250 years. Throughout 2025, Marines across the globe will celebrate the 250th birthday of the Corps, commemorating service, sacrifice, and priding themselves on living 'Semper Fidelis' or 'Always Faithful' to their nation and to each other. (Marine Corps video by Sgt. Madison S. Santamaria)