Videos

U.S. Marines with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division and Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group conduct a Wet Gap Crossing during Steel Knight 2020 at the Colorado River, Arizona, Dec. 10, 2019. Practicing the Wet Gap Crossing enhances the mobility of the United States Armed Forces by projecting elements across obstacles, wet or dry, ensuring forces in the future have assured mobility. This waterborne bridge spanned across approximately 447 feet and consisted of 19 large, buoyant parts. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Tayler P. Schwamb and Sgt. Maximiliano Rosas)

Maj. Gen. Robert F. Castellvi, 1st Marine Division Commanding General, and Sgt. Maj. Terrence C. Whitcomb, 1st Marine Division Sergeant Major, wish the Marines of 1st Marine Division a happy 244th birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Courtney G. White)

U.S. Marines with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, participate in a Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluation (MCCRE) on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 23, 2019. 5th Marines conducted a regimental-sized MCCRE for 1st Battalion, 5th Marines and 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, as well as the Regimental Headquarters to increase the combat proficiency and readiness of the regiment. The MCCRE took place over a 10-day period and served as proof of concept for future regimental-sized MCCREs. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Joseph Prado)

U.S. Marines from across the 1st Marine Division will participate in the Super Squad Competition held annually at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 25-30, 2018. The competition tests the Marines in a broad spectrum of infantry-related skills, to include offensive and defensive operations, to determine the most lethal infantry squad in the 1st Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Joseph Prado)

1st Marine Division Commanding General, Maj. Gen. Robert Castellvi, and 1st Marine Division Sergeant Major, Sgt. Maj. Terrence Whitcomb, discuss the importance of retaining quality Marines at Camp Pendleton, Calif., on Aug. 15, 2019.

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Darrick Proffitt, the career planner with 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, speaks on personal experience and the importance of meeting with your career planner when preparing for the future. The 1st Marine Division is actively seeking out to retain the highest qualified Marines in order to build and maintain the Corps’ enlisted career force. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Joseph Prado)