Videos

U.S. Marine Corps Education Command announces the launch of the Staff Noncommissioned Officer Leadership School at Quantico, Virginia, August 19, 2025. The creation of SLS addresses the need to maximize time in Fleet Marine Force units, consolidating Enlisted Professional Military Education for staff sergeants and gunnery sergeants to better prepare SNCOs for increased leadership responsibilities and modern operational demands. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Memphis Pitts and Cpl. Joshua Barker)

U.S. Marines with Weapons Training Battalion introduce the Marine Corps Attack Drone Team on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia March 7, 2025. The creation of MCADT comes in response to the rapid proliferation of armed first-person view drone technology and tactics observed in modern conflicts, particularly in Eastern Europe. As emerging threats continue to evolve, the Marine Corps is prioritizing the integration of FPV drone capabilities to enhance lethality and operational effectiveness across the Fleet Marine Force.

Project Tripoli is the combined arms training range of the future, providing a scalable, all-domain environment that replicates similar conditions, threats, and capabilities that Marines encounter today and will encounter on future battlefields. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Memphis Pitts)

U.S. Marines prepare for Training Command's 2025 Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April, 2025. Instructors from all over the Marine Corps compete for the title of fittest instructor. ( U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Memphis Pitts)

U.S. Marines execute the new joint Marksmanship Assessment Package on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, September 5, 2024. The marksmanship campaign plan offers a clear, measurable definition of lethality and provides Marines with standardized metrics to assess and enhance their effectiveness in combat. (U.S. Marine Corps video by LCpl. Memphis Pitts)

U.S. Marines execute the new joint Marksmanship Assessment Package on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, September 5, 2024. The marksmanship campaign plan offers a clear, measurable definition of lethality and provides Marines with standardized metrics to assess and enhance their effectiveness in combat. (U.S. Marine Corps video by LCpl. Memphis Pitts)

U.S. Marines demonstrate the Infantry Marksmanship Assessment and the Joint Marksmanship Assessment Package on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, September 5, 2024. The IMA and JMAP combined serve as one of, if not the, foremost revolution in small-arms marksmanship lethality in the Marine Corps over the past 100 years. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Levi J. Guerra)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant Chase McGrorty-Hunter, the staff noncommissioned officer in charge with the Staff Noncommissioned Officer Academy, and Elliot Ackerman, a former U.S. Marine Special Operator and renowned writer speaks to Marines at Warner Hall on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 14, 2024. Ackerman joined the Marine Corps in 2003, earning a Bronze star and a purple heart during his service. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Keahi J. Soomanstanton)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Reginald J. McClam, outgoing commanding officer of The Basic School, passes command to Col. Robert G. McCarthy III, incoming commanding officer of The Basic School, during a Change of Command Ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 12, 2024. Col. Reginald J. McClam relinquished command to Col. Robert G. McCarthy III, symbolizing the transfer of authority, responsibility, and total commitment to all Marines and Sailors. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Erick Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan, outgoing commanding general of Training Command, passes command to Brig. Gen. Anthony M. Henderson, incoming commanding general of Training Command, during a Change of Command Ceremony on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 10, 2024. Brig. Gen. Farrell J. Sullivan relinquished command to Brig. Gen. Anthony M. Henderson, symbolizing the transfer of authority, responsibility, and total commitment to all Marines and Sailors. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Erick Reyes)

U.S. and international service members graduate from various programs during Marine Corps University’s 2023-2024 school cycle on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 5, 2024. The MCU hosted the ceremony to recognize service members from across the globe for their achievements for this past academic year. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Erick Reyes)

U.S. Marine Corps fitness instructors participate in a swim event followed by a 2 mile run for the 2024 Fitness Instructor Competition held on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 23, 2024. The Fitness Instructor Competition challenges Marine Corps fitness instructors skills and abilities in a series of competitive events over the course of a week. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Katherine Corado)

U.S. Marines participate in the 2024 Training Commands' Fittest Instructor Competition on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, April 22-26, 2024. The Fittest Instructor competition brings Marines from different units together to compete in a variety of events to include, a blind ruck march, a swimming competition, strength and endurance exercises, a Royal Marine physical fitness test, a modified biathlon, and Kim’s double obstacle course. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Keahi J. Soomanstanton)

U.S. Marines train to become Martial Arts Instructor Trainers at the Martial Arts Center for Excellence on Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA, on March 28, 2024. The MAIT course is a 3 week training course that challenges the mental and physical strength of its students to see if they have what it takes to become a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Trainer. (Marine Corps video by Cpl. William Tucker)