Videos

U.S. Marines and NATO partners participate in the Staff Planners Course during exercise Sea Breeze 26 at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania, June 7, 2026. Sea Breeze 26 is an annual exercise co-sponsored by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa and Marine Corps Forces Europe-Africa, designed to develop interoperability of maritime and ground forces in the Black Sea Region through combined NATO deliberate planning, integration, and command and control of Marine Amphibious Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joseph Kim, a trumpet instrumentalist with the 2d Marine Division Band, performs bugle calls during the Belleau Wood Memorial Day Ceremony at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial in Seringes-et-Nesles, France, May 24, 2026. The event is one of four joint memorial ceremonies held by U.S., French, and German military forces to mark the 108th anniversary of the historic Battle of Belleau Wood. The annual commemoration honors the legacy of service members who gave their lives in defense of the United States and its European allies, reinforcing the enduring bond between partner nations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog)

U.S. Marines and NATO Allies train together on Gotland Island, Sweden, May 7-13, 2026. U.S. Marines are participating in exercise Aurora 26 as part of the larger U.S. Army-led Sword 26 series of linked multinational exercises, which directly supports NATO's Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative concept, validates defense plans, builds a unified lethal force, and strengthens deterrence. This reel was created on May 6, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kedrick Schumacher)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, an Airman with 274th Air Support Operations Squadron, and a Swedish ground forces commander call for fire from Finnish F-18 aircraft on Gotland, Sweden, May 7, 2026. U.S. Marines and Sailors are participating in exercise Aurora 26 as part of the larger U.S. Army-led Sword 26 series of linked multinational exercises, which directly supports NATO's Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative concept, validates defense plans, builds a unified lethal force, and strengthens deterrence. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kedrick Schumacher)

U.S. Marines with 3rd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company call for fire from Swedish JAS-39 Gripen aircraft on Gotland, Sweden, May 11, 2026. U.S. Marines and Sailors are participating in exercise Aurora 26 as part of the larger U.S. Army-led Sword 26 series of linked multinational exercises, which directly supports NATO's Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative concept, validates defense plans, builds a unified lethal force, and strengthens deterrence. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kedrick Schumacher)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, conduct a multinational long-range convoy during exercise Aurora 26 in Værnes, Norway, April 25, 2026. The U.S. Marines and Sailors are participating in exercise Aurora as part of the larger U.S. Army-led Sword 26 series of linked multinational exercises, which directly supports NATO's Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative concept, validates defense plans, builds a unified lethal force, and strengthens deterrence. This video was created on May 6, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kedrick Schumacher)

This video production highlights early U.S. Marine Corps operations in North Africa during the early 19th century. It explores Marine involvement in the First Barbary War and Second Barbary War, where Marines supported efforts to counter piracy and protect U.S. maritime interests along the Barbary Coast. These operations established a foundation for sustained U.S. presence and maritime security interests in North Africa, reinforcing the Marine Corps’ legacy of forward-deployed readiness and global response. This video was created April 15, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog) This product contains elements of AI-generated content, which were reviewed and edited by relevant DoW personnel to verify appropriateness and compliance with DoW policies and guidance.

This video production highlights U.S. Marine Corps presence in Africa following the Barbary conflicts through World War II and the Cold War. It explores how Marine involvement evolved from direct engagement to a more strategic role, supporting stability and protecting U.S. interests across the region. This era emphasized sustained presence and strategic deterrence, shaping the Marine Corps’ role in supporting regional stability and protecting U.S. interests abroad. This video was created April 15, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog) This product contains elements of AI-generated content, which were reviewed and edited by relevant DoW personnel to verify appropriateness and compliance with DoW policies and guidance.

This video production highlights U.S. Marine Corps operations in Africa following the Cold War, as instability across the region increased demand for rapid-response forces. It explores how Marines supported crisis response operations, humanitarian assistance, and the protection of U.S. interests in dynamic environments. Africa became a key theater for rapid-response Marine Air-Ground Task Force deployments, emphasizing speed, flexibility, and expeditionary capability across a range of operations. This video was created April 15, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog) This product contains elements of AI-generated content, which were reviewed and edited by relevant DoW personnel to verify appropriateness and compliance with DoW policies and guidance.

U.S. Marines operate in Arctic conditions during high-tempo training for Exercise Cold Response 26, demonstrating the speed, coordination, and responsiveness required to maintain an advantage over opposing forces. A key component of NATO's enhanced vigilance activity Arctic Sentry, Exercise Cold Response 26 is a Norwegian-led winter military exercise designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO Allies in challenging arctic conditions. This reel was created on April 2, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Garrett Gillespie) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock.

U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force train alongside NATO Allies and partners during Exercise Cold Response 26 in Norway, from March 9 to March 19, 2026. A key component of NATO's enhanced vigilance activity Arctic Sentry, Exercise Cold Response 26 is a Norwegian-led winter military exercise designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO Allies in challenging arctic conditions. This reel was created on April 1, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog)

This video production was created to highlight U.S. Marines concluding training alongside NATO Allies and European partners during Exercise Cold Response 26. Following the conclusion of training in the High North, NATO Allies continue operations as part of NATO’s enhanced vigilance activity, Arctic Sentry. A key component of Arctic Sentry, Exercise Cold Response 26 is designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO Allies in challenging Arctic environments. This video was created Mar. 21, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog) This product includes original music by Sgt. Noah Masog using Garage Band, Adobe Audition and Suno.com. The AI-generated elements were reviewed and edited by relevant DOW personnel to verify appropriateness and compliance with DOW policies and guidance.

Allied maritime forces operate in the High North during exercise Cold Response 26, demonstrating coordinated naval and air capabilities across the region. A key component of NATO's enhanced vigilance activity Arctic Sentry, exercise Cold Response 26 is a Norwegian-led winter military exercise designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO Allies in challenging arctic conditions. This reel was created on March 16, 2026. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Garrett Gillespie) This product includes music generated by artificial intelligence using Suno. These AI-generated elements were reviewed and edited by relevant DOW personnel to verify appropriateness and compliance with DOW policies and guidance.

Allied maritime forces operate in the High North during exercise Cold Response 26, demonstrating coordinated receiving, staging and onward movement of combat power. A key component of NATO's enhanced vigilance activity Arctic Sentry, exercise Cold Response 26 is a Norwegian-led winter military exercise designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO Allies in challenging arctic conditions. This reel was created on March 16, 2026.  (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kedrick Schumacher)