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FLEET MARINE FORCE, ATLANTIC, MARINE FORCES COMMAND, MARINE FORCES NORTHERN COMMAND

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Fleet Week New York 2025: U.S. Navy Reception Aboard the USS

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, middle left, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, commander, Marine Forces Command, commander,...

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Fleet Week New York 2025: Fox and Friends Memorial Day Broadcast

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Thomas M. Armas, deputy commander, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command,...

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Fleet Week New York 2025: Re-enlistment at the 9/11 Memorial

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Fleet Week New York, recite the oath of enlistment during a re-enlistment ceremony...

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MARFORCOM hosts a visit to the USS Arlington for the Deputy Commandant, CD&I

Commander, Marine Corps Forces Command, Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, hosts Lt. Gen. Eric Austin’s visit to the USS Arlington (LPD 24), a San Antonio-class...

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MARFORCOM Commander visits USS Carter Hall

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, commander, Marine Forces Command, commander, Marine Forces...

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MARFORCOM Welcomes New Commander

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Brian W. Cavanaugh, right, outgoing Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, Commander, Marine Forces Command,...

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Making Ready in the Mountains

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, and 1st Battalion, 6th Marine...

The Act of Heroism
March 17, 2021 | 1:12
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Danny McDonald, a scout sniper with 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during a ceremony at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 17, 2021. Sgt. McDonald was recognized for his selfless actions in Surf City, N.C., May 4, 2019, where he risked his own life to save a 10-year-old child from drowning in the ocean. The child was caught in a rip current that carried him approximately 300 feet from shore. McDonald swam out and rescued the child back to safety. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noah Ralphs)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Danny McDonald, a scout sniper with 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during a ceremony at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 17, 2021. Sgt. McDonald was recognized for his selfless actions in Surf City, N.C., May 4, 2019, where he risked his own life to save a 10-year-old child from drowning in the ocean. The child was caught in a rip current that carried him approximately 300 feet from shore. McDonald swam out and rescued the child back to safety. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noah Ralphs)

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