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National Marine Corps 250 Ceremony October 16, 2025
October 10, 2025 - Scenes of the National Marine Corps 250 Ceremony at the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia ... honoring 250 years of Navy and Marine Corps history that also included ... remarks from the Secretary of War, Secretary of the Navy, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. Top Left - U.S. Marines with the official United States Marine Corps Color Guard execute "present arms" with the with the U.S. Marine Band behind them. Top Right - United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Alpha Company, Marine Barracks Washington, execute a drill sequence during their performance. Bottom Left - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Max E. Polkoski, rifleman, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington, standing guard as a Marine from an earlier period. Bottom Right - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Max E. Polkoski, rifleman, Bravo Company, Marine Barracks Washington, standing guard rifle ready. The ceremony that also featured remarks from the Secretary of War, Secretary of the Navy, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. This year, Marines around the world celebrate the legacy of those who have served since 1775, highlighting generations of honor, courage, and commitment through stories of service from the past to the present. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Marine Corps photos by Cpl. Chloe N. McAfee. The U.S. Marines | Marines - The Few, The Proud | U.S. Marines Gifts | U.S. Marine Corps | U.S. Department of Defense Americans | I Am An American! | We The People | America's Destiny | Give Thanks | Love and Pride of USA | National Will God and Country | One Nation Under God | America's Symbol | Old Glory | Hooray USA! | America, My Home! Our Valiant Troops | I Am The One | Answering The Call | Brave Young | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Vietnam War Veterans | Spouses Serve Too Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |