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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cooper Ross, a small unmanned aircraft systems operator with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, assembles a drone during Project G.I. at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 25, 2025. The Defense Innovation Unit’s Project G.I. Challenge brought together Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force, industry partners, and Department of Defense leaders to evaluate commercial sUAS, with Marine feedback shaping future procurement decisions and advancing modernization for contested environments. Ross is a native of Colorado. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Adeola Adetimehin)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cooper Ross, a small unmanned aircraft systems operator with 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, assembles a drone during Project G.I. at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 25, 2025. The Defense Innovation Unit’s Project G.I. Challenge brought together Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force, industry partners, and Department of Defense leaders to evaluate commercial sUAS, with Marine feedback shaping future procurement decisions and advancing modernization for contested environments. Ross is a native of Colorado. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Adeola Adetimehin)

Photo by Sgt. Adeola Adetimehin

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brendon Hall, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, ties a knot during Assault Climbers Course 25-3 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, California, Aug. 22, 2025. ACC is a multi-week course that exposes students to rope climbing techniques and procedures, increasing mobility and lethality in littoral, mountainous and urban terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brendon Hall, a rifleman with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, ties a knot during Assault Climbers Course 25-3 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, California, Aug. 22, 2025. ACC is a multi-week course that exposes students to rope climbing techniques and procedures, increasing mobility and lethality in littoral, mountainous and urban terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ethan Connell, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, climbs up a cliff during Assault Climbers Course 25-3 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, California, Aug. 22, 2025. ACC is a multi-week course that exposes students to rope climbing techniques and procedures, increasing mobility and lethality in littoral, mountainous and urban terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ethan Connell, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, climbs up a cliff during Assault Climbers Course 25-3 at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center Bridgeport, California, Aug. 22, 2025. ACC is a multi-week course that exposes students to rope climbing techniques and procedures, increasing mobility and lethality in littoral, mountainous and urban terrain. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Luke Rodriguez

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Darrian Davidson, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, holds security during tactical site exploitation after conducting a raid at Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 21, 2025. The Raid Branch of Expeditionary Training Group provides relevant and realistic training to Marines and small-unit leaders in mission-essential tasks, including close-quarters battle and breaching, to prepare units for deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Michael Virtue)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Darrian Davidson, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, holds security during tactical site exploitation after conducting a raid at Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 21, 2025. The Raid Branch of Expeditionary Training Group provides relevant and realistic training to Marines and small-unit leaders in mission-essential tasks, including close-quarters battle and breaching, to prepare units for deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Michael Virtue)

Photo by Sgt. Michael Virtue

U.S. Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, pose with local Pohnpeian children for a photo as part of a sports camp during Koa Moana 25 on Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, Aug. 21, 2025. Koa Moana 25 is an annual partnership in the Indo-Pacific region that strengthens established relationships, bolsters theater security cooperation, and enhances the resilience of our allies and partners through community outreach, medical and civic assistance, infrastructure improvement projects, and key leader exchanges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)

U.S. Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, pose with local Pohnpeian children for a photo as part of a sports camp during Koa Moana 25 on Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, Aug. 21, 2025. Koa Moana 25 is an annual partnership in the Indo-Pacific region that strengthens established relationships, bolsters theater security cooperation, and enhances the resilience of our allies and partners through community outreach, medical and civic assistance, infrastructure improvement projects, and key leader exchanges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)

Photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joshua Mollie, a Georgia native and network chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and local Pohnpeian children play basketball as part of a sports camp during Koa Moana 25 on Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, Aug. 21, 2025. Koa Moana 25 is an annual partnership in the Indo-Pacific region that strengthens established relationships, bolsters theater security cooperation, and enhances the resilience of our allies and partners through community outreach, medical and civic assistance, infrastructure improvement projects, and key leader exchanges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joshua Mollie, a Georgia native and network chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and local Pohnpeian children play basketball as part of a sports camp during Koa Moana 25 on Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia, Aug. 21, 2025. Koa Moana 25 is an annual partnership in the Indo-Pacific region that strengthens established relationships, bolsters theater security cooperation, and enhances the resilience of our allies and partners through community outreach, medical and civic assistance, infrastructure improvement projects, and key leader exchanges. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy)

Photo by Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, addresses the audience during the I Marine Expeditionary Force change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 21, 2025. Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm relinquished command of I MEF to Lt. Gen. Christian F. Wortman during the ceremony, signifying the transfer of command and responsibility of I MEF. I MEF provides combatant commanders a globally responsive, expeditionary, and fully scalable Marine Air-Ground Task Force, capable of generating, deploying, and employing ready forces and formations for crisis response, forward presence, major combat operations, and campaigns. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jordan Searls)

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, addresses the audience during the I Marine Expeditionary Force change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 21, 2025. Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm relinquished command of I MEF to Lt. Gen. Christian F. Wortman during the ceremony, signifying the transfer of command and responsibility of I MEF. I MEF provides combatant commanders a globally responsive, expeditionary, and fully scalable Marine Air-Ground Task Force, capable of generating, deploying, and employing ready forces and formations for crisis response, forward presence, major combat operations, and campaigns. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jordan Searls)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jordan Searls

The I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general salutes the colors with past I MEF commanding generals during the I MEF change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 21, 2025. Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm relinquished command of I MEF to Lt. Gen. Christian F. Wortman during the ceremony, signifying the transfer of command and responsibility of I MEF. I MEF provides combatant commanders a globally responsive, expeditionary, and fully scalable Marine Air-Ground Task Force, capable of generating, deploying, and employing ready forces and formations for crisis response, forward presence, major combat operations, and campaigns. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jordan Searls)

The I Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general salutes the colors with past I MEF commanding generals during the I MEF change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 21, 2025. Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm relinquished command of I MEF to Lt. Gen. Christian F. Wortman during the ceremony, signifying the transfer of command and responsibility of I MEF. I MEF provides combatant commanders a globally responsive, expeditionary, and fully scalable Marine Air-Ground Task Force, capable of generating, deploying, and employing ready forces and formations for crisis response, forward presence, major combat operations, and campaigns. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jordan Searls)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jordan Searls

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, lands on an airfield to airlift a communications detachment of Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, to establish a rapid response communications node during a staff planning exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The communications detachment exercised expeditionary capabilities and procedures to setup and maintain communications from an austere environment. U.S. Department of State and I MEF Expeditionary Operations Training Group interacted with 15th MEU staff planners as they exercised command and control of simulated crisis response scenarios, including a foreign humanitarian assistance, embassy reinforcement, and the military assisted departure of U.S. citizens. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brian Knowles)

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 362, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, lands on an airfield to airlift a communications detachment of Marines assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force, to establish a rapid response communications node during a staff planning exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The communications detachment exercised expeditionary capabilities and procedures to setup and maintain communications from an austere environment. U.S. Department of State and I MEF Expeditionary Operations Training Group interacted with 15th MEU staff planners as they exercised command and control of simulated crisis response scenarios, including a foreign humanitarian assistance, embassy reinforcement, and the military assisted departure of U.S. citizens. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brian Knowles)

Photo by Cpl. Brian Knowles

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Donya Grady, a satellite operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force establishes rapid response communications during a staff planning exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The communications detachment exercised expeditionary capabilities and procedures to setup and maintain communications from an austere environment. U.S. Department of State and I MEF Expeditionary Operations Training Group interacted with 15th MEU staff planners as they exercised command and control of simulated crisis response scenarios, including a foreign humanitarian assistance, embassy reinforcement, and the military assisted departure of U.S. citizens.. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brian Knowles)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Donya Grady, a satellite operator assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force establishes rapid response communications during a staff planning exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The communications detachment exercised expeditionary capabilities and procedures to setup and maintain communications from an austere environment. U.S. Department of State and I MEF Expeditionary Operations Training Group interacted with 15th MEU staff planners as they exercised command and control of simulated crisis response scenarios, including a foreign humanitarian assistance, embassy reinforcement, and the military assisted departure of U.S. citizens.. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brian Knowles)

Photo by Cpl. Brian Knowles

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jonathan Frerichs, a future operations officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, gives opening remarks during a planning meeting held alongside Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia and Indonesian Navy representatives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The engagement, hosted by I MEF with the Indonesian Navy and Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia, focused on strengthening the U.S.–Indonesia military relationship, reviewing bilateral training and operations, and planning future cooperation to enhance regional security and interoperability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jonathan Frerichs, a future operations officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, gives opening remarks during a planning meeting held alongside Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia and Indonesian Navy representatives at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The engagement, hosted by I MEF with the Indonesian Navy and Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia, focused on strengthening the U.S.–Indonesia military relationship, reviewing bilateral training and operations, and planning future cooperation to enhance regional security and interoperability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade

I Marine Expeditionary Force, Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia and Indonesian Navy leaders pose for a group photo during a planning meeting at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The engagement, hosted by I MEF with the Indonesian Navy and Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia, focused on strengthening the U.S.–Indonesia military relationship, reviewing bilateral training and operations, and planning future cooperation to enhance regional security and interoperability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade)

I Marine Expeditionary Force, Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia and Indonesian Navy leaders pose for a group photo during a planning meeting at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 19, 2025. The engagement, hosted by I MEF with the Indonesian Navy and Korps Marinir Republik Indonesia, focused on strengthening the U.S.–Indonesia military relationship, reviewing bilateral training and operations, and planning future cooperation to enhance regional security and interoperability. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Andrade

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, disembark from the USS SOMERSET to conduct Amphibious Combat Vehicle Certifications off the coast at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, as a part of Quarterly Amphibious Underway Readiness Training 25.4, Aug. 14, 2025. QUART is a joint training exercise, involving the integration of multiple units from I Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. 3rd Fleet, designed to develop and sustain essential amphibious readiness skills for effective operations in maritime environments while reinforcing the Navy-Marine Corps partnership. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alan Gomez)

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, disembark from the USS SOMERSET to conduct Amphibious Combat Vehicle Certifications off the coast at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, as a part of Quarterly Amphibious Underway Readiness Training 25.4, Aug. 14, 2025. QUART is a joint training exercise, involving the integration of multiple units from I Marine Expeditionary Force and U.S. 3rd Fleet, designed to develop and sustain essential amphibious readiness skills for effective operations in maritime environments while reinforcing the Navy-Marine Corps partnership. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alan Gomez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Alan Gomez

U.S. Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, observe close air support with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 775 during Northern Strike 25-2 at Camp Grayling, Michigan, Aug. 15, 2025. Marines participating in the exercise continue to train and enhance the survivability and the lethality of the naval expeditionary force, while fully integrating with joint forces and multinational partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Peyton Kahle)

U.S. Marines with 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, observe close air support with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 775 during Northern Strike 25-2 at Camp Grayling, Michigan, Aug. 15, 2025. Marines participating in the exercise continue to train and enhance the survivability and the lethality of the naval expeditionary force, while fully integrating with joint forces and multinational partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Peyton Kahle)

Photo by Cpl. Peyton Kahle

VMFA-232 Centennial Ceremony

VMFA-232 Centennial Ceremony

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine

VMFA-232 Centennial Ceremony

VMFA-232 Centennial Ceremony

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine

VMFA-232 Centennial Ceremony

VMFA-232 Centennial Ceremony

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, breach through a door while conducting a raid at Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 14, 2025. The Raid Branch of Expeditionary Operations Training Group provides relevant and realistic training to Marines and small-unit leaders in mission-essential tasks, including close-quarters battle and breaching, to prepare units for deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Michael Virtue)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, breach through a door while conducting a raid at Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 14, 2025. The Raid Branch of Expeditionary Operations Training Group provides relevant and realistic training to Marines and small-unit leaders in mission-essential tasks, including close-quarters battle and breaching, to prepare units for deployments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Michael Virtue)

Photo by Sgt. Michael Virtue

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Treyton Cronk, a satellite transmissions systems operator with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, establishes services for an expeditionary network by using a ViaSat Multi-Mission Terminal during a sustainment exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 14, 2025. 9th Communication Battalion is responsible for both establishing secure communication networks and defending them against cyber-attacks in support of I MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kristin Long)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Treyton Cronk, a satellite transmissions systems operator with 9th Communication Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, establishes services for an expeditionary network by using a ViaSat Multi-Mission Terminal during a sustainment exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 14, 2025. 9th Communication Battalion is responsible for both establishing secure communication networks and defending them against cyber-attacks in support of I MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kristin Long)

Photo by Sgt. Kristin Louise Long

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordan Flores, left, a flight line mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Lance Cpl. Gavin Thein, a UH-1 helicopter crew chief with HMLA-369, MAG-39, service a UH-1Y Venom assigned to HMLA-369during Service Level Training Exercise 4-25 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 10, 2025. SLTE 4-25 is designed to be a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force across all domains of military operations. Lance Cpl. Flores is a native of Nevada. Lance Cpl. Thein is a native to California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Seferino Gamez)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordan Flores, left, a flight line mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 367, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Lance Cpl. Gavin Thein, a UH-1 helicopter crew chief with HMLA-369, MAG-39, service a UH-1Y Venom assigned to HMLA-369during Service Level Training Exercise 4-25 at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 10, 2025. SLTE 4-25 is designed to be a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated Marine Air Ground Task Force across all domains of military operations. Lance Cpl. Flores is a native of Nevada. Lance Cpl. Thein is a native to California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Seferino Gamez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Seferino Gamez

I Marine Expeditionary Force