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Balikatan 25: Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Exercise strengthens multinational cooperation

U.S., Philippine, and Japanese military forces, along with civilian leaders, gathered for the Balikatan 25 Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Tabletop Exercise, working together to enhance crisis response coordination and strengthen their longstanding alliance from April 29 to May 1, 2025. The trilateral exercise fulfills a pledge made by the leadership of the three nations and captured in an April 11, 2024, Joint Vision Statement. It strengthens their extensive cooperation in HADR while simultaneously demonstrating that working together advances the security and prosperity of the nations and the Indo-Pacific region.

3d MLR Concludes Maritime Key Terrain Security Operations in Batanes

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, supported by U.S. Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, U.S. Soldiers with 25th Infantry Division, and Philippines Marines with Marines Battalion Landing Team 10, concluded the Maritime Key Terrain Security Operations event during Exercise Balikatan 25 with the retrograde of forces from the Batanes islands to Northern Luzon, May 2, 2025.

Balikatan 25 | 3d MLR Participates in Integrated Air and Missile Defense

U.S. Marines with 3d Littoral Anti-Air Battalion, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, alongside Philippine Airmen with 960th Air and Missile Defense Group, concluded one of six Combined Joint All-Domain Operations (CJADO) events during Exercise Balikatan 25, April 27, 2025. The Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) was held at Naval Station Leovigildo Gantioqui from April 25 - 27 and included live- and dry-fire demonstrations from the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, and Philippine Air Force’s counter-unmanned aerial systems (c-UAS) weapon systems.

Marine Corps Championships at MCB Quantico

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. – Weapons Training Battalion – Quantico hosted the Marine Corps Championships, the culminating event of the Marine Corps Marksmanship Competitions, from April 10–18 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia.

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Local Boston residents watch Albany Marine Band performs, ''The Song of Marines,'' at Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston, Mass., May 4, 2010, for Marine Week Boston. Albany Marine Band marched from Faneuil Hall Marketplace to Boston Common, playing several songs to include, ''Stars and Stripes, Marines' Hymn, What a Wonderful World and Semper Fi.''?The band's performance played a key role in Marine Week Boston to share the Corps' traditions, history and culture with Bostonians and help them learn about the Corps' value to the nation. - Local Boston residents watch Albany Marine Band performs, ''The Song of Marines,'' at Faneuil Hall Marketplace in Boston, Mass., May 4, 2010, for Marine Week Boston. Albany Marine Band marched from Faneuil Hall Marketplace to Boston Common, playing several songs to include, ''Stars and Stripes, Marines' Hymn, What a Wonderful World and Semper Fi.''?The band's performance played a key role in Marine Week Boston to share the Corps' traditions, history and culture with Bostonians and help them learn about the Corps' value to the nation.

Albany Marine Band wows Bostonian crowd

Bostonians stopped as they heard the sounds of drums beating throughout their streets. Boston police blocked traffic as the Albany Marine Band marched from Faneuil Hall Marketplace to Boston Common, May 4, 2010.Dressed in the sharpest uniform a Marine can own, the band kicked off their performance at the marketplace with the song, “Semper Fi,”

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