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U.S. Marines

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U.S. Marines

@USMC

The official Twitter account of the United States Marine Corps. The appearance of links does not constitute endorsement.

Washington, D.C.

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Born November 10

Joined November 2007

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Commandant of the @USMC
@CMC_MarineCorps
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Last night, I had the privilege of hosting @GenGJenkinsRM of @RoyalNavy at a Tuesday Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial. Our Corps & the Royal Marines share an enduring bond forged through generations of service, sacrifice, & shared experience in training & combat.
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#Marines and @usairforce #Airmen take part in disaster assistance operations at Simón Bolívar International Airport, Venezuela. At the direction of U.S. @Southcom, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting @StateDept led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in
$A U.S. Air Force search and rescue team prepares to board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey at Sim\u00F3n Bol\u00EDvar International Airport, Venezuela, June 28, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting Department of State-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of the June 24, 2026, earthquakes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin M. Rumbaugh) This photo was altered for security purposes by blurring faces of certain personnel.\n\n$
$A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom takes off from Sim\u00F3n Bol\u00EDvar International Airport, Venezuela, June 28, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting Department of State-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of the June 24, 2026, earthquakes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin M. Rumbaugh)\n\n$
$A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III carrying members of the 621st Contingency Response Wing, parks on the apron of Sim\u00F3n Bol\u00EDvar International Airport, Venezuela, June 28, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, assigned US military forces are supporting Department of State-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of the June 24, 2026, earthquakes. The 621st CRW mobilized a contingency response element to provide rapidly deployable air mobility capabilities to assess, open, operate, and sustain airfields during contingency, humanitarian assistance, and disaster-response operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Devin M. Rumbaugh)\n\n$
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Introducing the Marine Corps Uniform App The Marine Corps Education Command has launched the official Marine Corps Uniform App, a free mobile app that provides Marines with convenient, on-the-go access to uniform and grooming guidance. The #MarineCorpsUniformApp is available
$U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, participate in a Service Alpha uniform inspection at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, April 17, 2026. Uniform inspections ensure Marines maintain the appearance standards and regulations expected of the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)\n\n$
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U.S. Southern Command
@Southcom
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Sustaining a 24/7 lifeline to earthquake-damaged communities. Day and night, the @DeptofWar is accelerating the delivery of vital earthquake assistance to the front lines in Venezuela where help is needed most. U.S. military aircrews are powering an air bridge that is providing
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#Marines serving in the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 5812, Military Working Dog Handler, utilize specialized canine teams to enhance security, detect threats (explosives/narcotics), and take part in law enforcement operations to protect Marine Corps installations and
$#Marines serving in the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 5812, Military Working Dog Handler, utilize specialized canine teams to enhance security, detect threats (explosives/narcotics), and take part in law enforcement operations to protect Marine Corps installations and personnel worldwide. \n$
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#Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Sail 250 take part in Sail 250 in Baltimore, MD. SAIL250 Maryland and Airshow Baltimore celebrate America’s maritime heritage and the nation’s 250th anniversary by bringing together U.S. and international ships,
$A U.S. CH-53E assigned to the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Sail 250,\u202Ffly\u2019s over downtown\u202FBaltimore in Baltimore,\u202FMaryland, June\u202F26, 2026.\u202FSAIL250\u202FMaryland\u202Fand Airshow Baltimore\u202Fcelebrate America\u2019s maritime heritage and the nation\u2019s 250th anniversary by bringing together U.S. and international ships,\u202FMarines,\u202FSailors,\u202Fand community partners throughout\u202FBaltimore\u2019s waterfront.\u202F(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan Pimentel)\n\n$
$U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Sail 250,\u202Fpose for a photo in Baltimore,\u202FMaryland, June\u202F26, 2026.\u202FSAIL250\u202FMaryland\u202Fand Airshow Baltimore\u202Fcelebrate America\u2019s maritime heritage and the nation\u2019s 250th anniversary by bringing together U.S. and international ships,\u202FMarines,\u202FSailors,\u202Fand community partners throughout\u202FBaltimore\u2019s waterfront.\u202F(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan Pimentel)\n\n$
$U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Tyler Wright, from Missouri, a CH-53E Pilot with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Sail 250,\u202Ffly over downtown\u202FBaltimore in Baltimore,\u202FMaryland, June\u202F26, 2026.\u202FSAIL250\u202FMaryland\u202Fand Airshow Baltimore\u202Fcelebrate America\u2019s maritime heritage and the nation\u2019s 250th anniversary by bringing together U.S. and international ships,\u202FMarines,\u202FSailors,\u202Fand community partners throughout\u202FBaltimore\u2019s waterfront.\u202F(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Donovan Pimentel)\n\n$
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3d Marine Division
@3d_Marine_Div
Jun 30
Marines with 3rd Marine Division are constantly improving lethality, combat readiness, and unit cohesion in an effort to promote operation CALTRAP READY in Okinawa, Japan. (@USMC 📸 by Lance Cpl. Isaac Delgado and Lance Cpl. David Posada)
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U.S. Marines
@USMC
Jun 30
MARADMIN 296/26 introduces the beginning of the new military occupational specialty of 0315 Scout. The Scout employs small arms weapon systems while being skilled in field craft and advanced communications that conducts ground reconnaissance, surveillance, and battlespace
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U.S. Marines
@USMC
Jun 30
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OUT OF CYCLE INCLUSION AND NOTIFICATION OF IMPLEMENTATION GUIDANCE FOR
R 262000Z JUN 26MARADMIN 296/26MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC T&E//SUBJ/OUT OF CYCLE INCLUSION AND NOTIFICATION OF IMPLEMENTATIONGUIDANCE FOR NEW PRIMARY MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (PMOS)
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@USMC
Jun 30
Following two earthquakes off the northern coast of Venezuela on June 24, the United States mobilized a humanitarian response at the request of the Venezuelan government. To support U.S. @Southcom’s rapid deployment of personnel and specialized equipment into the disaster zone,
Marines, Sailors of Littoral Combat Force support U.S. interagency ear
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@USMC
Jun 30
#Marines with Company C, The Basic School, take part in a patrol base exercise at @MCB_Quantico, Virginia. The exercise provides students with an opportunity to develop and refine skills in communication, patrolling and coordinating movements in a dense environment. #USMC #TBS
$U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Samantha Hinerman, a student with Company C, The Basic School, provides security during a patrol base exercise at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 9, 2026. The exercise provides students with an opportunity to develop and refine skills in communication, patrolling and coordinating movements in a dense environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)\n\n$
$U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Joseph Howard, a student with Company C, The Basic School, reapplies camouflage paint during a patrol base exercise at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 9, 2026. The exercise provides students with an opportunity to develop and refine skills in communication, patrolling and coordinating movements in a dense environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)\n\n$
$U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Patrick McKee, and 2nd Lt. Julien Lawson, both students with Company C, The Basic School, participate in a patrol base exercise at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, June 9, 2026. The exercise provides students with an opportunity to develop and refine skills in communication, patrolling and coordinating movements in a dense environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joshua Barker)\n\n$
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Jun 30
#Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit take part in an aerial damage assessment flight over the coast of Caracas, Venezuela. At the direction of @Southcom, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting @StateDept-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela
$A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), Littoral Combat Force-24, fly over the coast of Caracas, Venezuela, during an aerial damage assessment flight, June 27, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting Department of State-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of the June 24, 2026, earthquakes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)\n\n$
$U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), Littoral Combat Force-24, depart San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) prior to an aerial damage assessment flight off the coast of Caracas, Venezuela, June 27, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting Department of State-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of the June 24, 2026, earthquakes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)\n\n$
$A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 (Reinforced), Littoral Combat Force-24, fly over the coast of Caracas, Venezuela, during an aerial damage assessment flight, June 27, 2026. At the direction of U.S. Southern Command, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting Department of State-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela in the aftermath of the June 24, 2026, earthquakes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo)\n\n$
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U.S. Southern Command
@Southcom
Jun 29
Venezuela earthquake support: A @USMC UH-1Y Venom takes off from Simón Bolívar International Airport, Venezuela, June 28, 2026. At the direction of #SOUTHCOM, assigned U.S. military forces are supporting @StateDept-led U.S. disaster assistance to the people of Venezuela.
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U.S. Marines reposted
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao
@SECNAV
Jun 29
We are Americans. We don’t leave anyone behind. Thank you to the men and women of DPAA who are committed to bringing everyone home.
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