250630-M-CK709-1715

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, commander, Marine Forces Command, commander, Marine Forces Northern Command, with the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric Smith and Acting Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby, observe an amphibious assault exercise as part of Atlantic Alliance 2025 in Fort Story, Virginia, June 30, 2025. II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Forces Reserve, and U.S. Second Fleet, along with NATO Allies from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, are conducting Atlantic Alliance 2025. Atlantic Alliance 2025 is the premier East Coast amphibious exercise, taking place along the eastern seaboard from North Carolina to Maine and focusing on the unique amphibious capabilities offered by the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thirteen Bahizi)

250630-M-CK709-1715.JPG Photo By: Lance Cpl. Thirteen Bahizi

Aug 7, 2025

Virginia Beach, Va., - U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general, Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic, commander, Marine Forces Command, commander, Marine Forces Northern Command, with the 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric Smith and Acting Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby, observe an amphibious assault exercise as part of Atlantic Alliance 2025 in Fort Story, Virginia, June 30, 2025. II Marine Expeditionary Force, Marine Forces Reserve, and U.S. Second Fleet, along with NATO Allies from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, are conducting Atlantic Alliance 2025. Atlantic Alliance 2025 is the premier East Coast amphibious exercise, taking place along the eastern seaboard from North Carolina to Maine and focusing on the unique amphibious capabilities offered by the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thirteen Bahizi)

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