U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division conduct an indoor Infantry Immersion Training on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 30, 2024. The IIT is a training exercise designed to provide Marines with realistic combat conditions in order to improve their efficiency on the battlefield. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Alexander Peterson)

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, May 12-June 1, 2025. During ARGMEUEX, the 22nd MEU, aboard IWO ARG shipping, conducts various mission essential tasks that enhances operational readiness and lethality as a unified IWOARG/22 MEU team. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Emily Hazelbaker)

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. William Sullivan, from Wisconsin, an airframes mechanic with Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 501, receives a Cowbell Award for developing a metal shield for the maintainers' portable maintenance aids at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, June 5, 2025. The Cowbell Award is given by the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) commanding general to recognize Marines and Sailors who actively seek out and implement improvements that enhance the overall effectiveness of the 2nd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz Figueroa)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Patrick Williams, commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, assumes command of CLR-27 during a change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 29, 2025. During the ceremony, Col. Melissa Chestnut relinquished command of CLR-27, to Col. Patrick Williams, after two years of honorable service as the commanding officer. (U.S. Marine Corps video by CWO3 Brian Lautenslager )

Col Nick Davis Battle Simulation Center Dedication Ceremony.