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US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a counter-insurgency mission May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME1CB62–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a counter-insurgency mission May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), cover each other with 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles as they prepare to enter one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces in Baghdad as they takeover the complex during Operation IRAQI Stock Photo

RMFFH0TC–US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), cover each other with 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles as they prepare to enter one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces in Baghdad as they takeover the complex during Operation IRAQI

US MARINE CORPS Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), cover each other with 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles as they prepare to enter one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces in Baghdad as they takeover the complex during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM in April 2003. Stock Photo

RMEG3Y8C–US MARINE CORPS Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), cover each other with 5.56 mm M16A2 assault rifles as they prepare to enter one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces in Baghdad as they takeover the complex during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM in April 2003.

U.S. Marines with Baker Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, prepare to conduct a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, 28 April, 2017. The Marines and Sailors of the SPMAGTF receive highly effective and realistic training prior to deploying and are prepared to respond to crisis at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle McNan) Stock Photo

RMJ6ETB1–U.S. Marines with Baker Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, prepare to conduct a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, 28 April, 2017. The Marines and Sailors of the SPMAGTF receive highly effective and realistic training prior to deploying and are prepared to respond to crisis at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle McNan)

A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines patrols during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog) Stock Photo

RM2NEWHKK–A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines patrols during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

RM2T51EMF–1st Battalion, 7th Marines

'General Leonard F. Chapman, Jr., Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Silver Star Medal to 1st Lieutenant L. Hiller of Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines during the Vietnam War. July 18, 1970.' Stock Photo

RM2TA2W32–'General Leonard F. Chapman, Jr., Commandant of the Marine Corps, awards the Silver Star Medal to 1st Lieutenant L. Hiller of Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines during the Vietnam War. July 18, 1970.'

Okinawa, Japan. 24th Jan, 2023. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 3d Marine Division tread water during a squad competition on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, January. 24, 2023. The squad competition is a week-long competition held to test the proficiency of squads from across the Marine Corps in their mastery of warfighting skills. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2MXN184–Okinawa, Japan. 24th Jan, 2023. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 3d Marine Division tread water during a squad competition on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, January. 24, 2023. The squad competition is a week-long competition held to test the proficiency of squads from across the Marine Corps in their mastery of warfighting skills. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

Personal mementos and religious charms are just some of the items that Marines traveling Iraq’s dangerous roadways take with them for every trip outside the wire. Cpl. Michael T. Wier, from 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, or “First Team,” carries a picture of his girlfriend wherever he goes. “It reminds me of better times and gets my mind off of all the things I see out here that don’t make sense,” said Wier. The 22-year-old from Scottsdale, Ariz., is with the battalion’s Personal Security Team. The team’s job is cut and dry – provide maximum security for the battalion’s top brass. The tea Stock Photo

RMW0M8WG–Personal mementos and religious charms are just some of the items that Marines traveling Iraq’s dangerous roadways take with them for every trip outside the wire. Cpl. Michael T. Wier, from 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, or “First Team,” carries a picture of his girlfriend wherever he goes. “It reminds me of better times and gets my mind off of all the things I see out here that don’t make sense,” said Wier. The 22-year-old from Scottsdale, Ariz., is with the battalion’s Personal Security Team. The team’s job is cut and dry – provide maximum security for the battalion’s top brass. The tea

Lance Cpl. Skyler L. Soares, a welder with Support Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, heats up a Logistics Vehicle System mud flap frame at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 7, 2010. Stock Photo

RM2X11E8D–Lance Cpl. Skyler L. Soares, a welder with Support Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, heats up a Logistics Vehicle System mud flap frame at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 7, 2010.

US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Michael Griffith, Commander, 1st Battalion (BN), 7th Field Artillery Regiment (1/7th FAR), 2nd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1st Infantry Division (ID), salutes and pays respect to a fallen Soldier during a simulated funeral ceremony held as part of Exercise NOBLE SHEPHERD, an ongoing USA mission rehearsal exercise conducted at the USA 7th Army's Hohenfels Training Area (HTA), Bavaria, Germany (DEU). (USAF PHOTO BY SRA RICHARD ROSE 060306-F-9616R-023) Stock Photo

RF2GD90AR–US Army (USA) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Michael Griffith, Commander, 1st Battalion (BN), 7th Field Artillery Regiment (1/7th FAR), 2nd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 1st Infantry Division (ID), salutes and pays respect to a fallen Soldier during a simulated funeral ceremony held as part of Exercise NOBLE SHEPHERD, an ongoing USA mission rehearsal exercise conducted at the USA 7th Army's Hohenfels Training Area (HTA), Bavaria, Germany (DEU). (USAF PHOTO BY SRA RICHARD ROSE 060306-F-9616R-023)

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment prepare to depart on a patrol July 4, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME5K5MW–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment prepare to depart on a patrol July 4, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

The 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, emblem sits outside their battalion headquarters, Sept. 29, 2012. The Marines were involved in more than 300 firefights and found approximately 300 improvised explosive devices during their deployment. Stock Photo

RMCXPJEG–The 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, emblem sits outside their battalion headquarters, Sept. 29, 2012. The Marines were involved in more than 300 firefights and found approximately 300 improvised explosive devices during their deployment.

U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force--Crisis Response--Central Command, assemble a new M252A2 81mm mortar system during a live-fire training mission at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 24, 2015. The training allowed the Marines to build their proficiency with the new weapons system. This unit is supporting the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, which is a coalition of regional and international nations who have joined together to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the threat they p Stock Photo

RMHF3MWB–U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force--Crisis Response--Central Command, assemble a new M252A2 81mm mortar system during a live-fire training mission at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 24, 2015. The training allowed the Marines to build their proficiency with the new weapons system. This unit is supporting the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, which is a coalition of regional and international nations who have joined together to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the threat they p

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines occupy an objective during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog) Stock Photo

RM2NEWHM4–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines occupy an objective during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

1006047404B-002 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (June 4, 2010) Amphibious assault vehicles transporting Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines land at Red Beach at Camp Pendleton as helicopters from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465 fly overhead during exercise Dawn Blitz. The exercise is a series of amphibious operations involving Sailors and Marines to reinvigorate the core competency of amphibious operations and enhance interaction between the Navy and the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps Stock Photo

RM2T51EJT–1006047404B-002 CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (June 4, 2010) Amphibious assault vehicles transporting Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines land at Red Beach at Camp Pendleton as helicopters from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465 fly overhead during exercise Dawn Blitz. The exercise is a series of amphibious operations involving Sailors and Marines to reinvigorate the core competency of amphibious operations and enhance interaction between the Navy and the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps

Marine from D Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines during Operation PIRANHA, a combat mission on September 7, 1965. The marine is seen searching the village of Chan Me. This photograph was taken by the Defense Department and is part of the 310th Marine Division's activities in Vietnam. Stock Photo

RM2TA3GAR–Marine from D Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines during Operation PIRANHA, a combat mission on September 7, 1965. The marine is seen searching the village of Chan Me. This photograph was taken by the Defense Department and is part of the 310th Marine Division's activities in Vietnam.

Sukabumi, Indonesia. 27th Nov, 2023. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia and Indonesian marines with 4th Marine Infantry Brigade, Pasmar 1, conduct a period of instruction on weapons handling during Keris Marine Exercise 2023 at Piabung Training Area in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, November. 27, 2023. Keris MAREX is a bilateral exercise led by the U.S. Marine Corps and the Indonesian Marine Corps, or Korps Marinir, to promote military interoperability and maritime domain awareness capabilities, strengthen relationships, and e Stock Photo

RM2TATNFJ–Sukabumi, Indonesia. 27th Nov, 2023. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia and Indonesian marines with 4th Marine Infantry Brigade, Pasmar 1, conduct a period of instruction on weapons handling during Keris Marine Exercise 2023 at Piabung Training Area in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, November. 27, 2023. Keris MAREX is a bilateral exercise led by the U.S. Marine Corps and the Indonesian Marine Corps, or Korps Marinir, to promote military interoperability and maritime domain awareness capabilities, strengthen relationships, and e

Marines and sailors from the Twenty-nine Palms, Calif.-based 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, along with a handful of Iraqi soldiers, provided two days of medical evaluations to citizens of the small villages along the Iraqi-Syrian border in western Al Anbar Province June 10-11, 2006. The operation was the first of its kind in the area where Iraqi soldiers and Marines conduct daily security patrols, weeding out insurgents and the improvised explosive devices terrorists plant alongside Iraq’s roadways. Here, Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Christoforo, a 32-year-old from St. Marys, Ga., Stock Photo

RMW0M8WJ–Marines and sailors from the Twenty-nine Palms, Calif.-based 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, along with a handful of Iraqi soldiers, provided two days of medical evaluations to citizens of the small villages along the Iraqi-Syrian border in western Al Anbar Province June 10-11, 2006. The operation was the first of its kind in the area where Iraqi soldiers and Marines conduct daily security patrols, weeding out insurgents and the improvised explosive devices terrorists plant alongside Iraq’s roadways. Here, Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Christoforo, a 32-year-old from St. Marys, Ga.,

RM2X11E8K–Lance Cpl. Skyler L. Soares, a welder with Support Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, heats up a Logistics Vehicle System mud flap frame at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 7, 2010.

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 364, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fly multiple MV-22 Ospreys during a simulated air-raid as part of the Middle East Amphibious Commanders Symposium, Sept. 24, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a multiple force provider designed to employ ground, logistics, and air capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Branden Bourque) Stock Photo

RF2ARM3N2–U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 364, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fly multiple MV-22 Ospreys during a simulated air-raid as part of the Middle East Amphibious Commanders Symposium, Sept. 24, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a multiple force provider designed to employ ground, logistics, and air capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Branden Bourque)

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment prep their equipment before departing on a patrol July 4, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME5K5MT–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment prep their equipment before departing on a patrol July 4, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, relax while waiting to return home after a seven-month deployment, Sept. 25, 2012. The battalion deployed to Sangin, Afghanistan, during the summer fighting season. Stock Photo

RMCXPJED–Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, relax while waiting to return home after a seven-month deployment, Sept. 25, 2012. The battalion deployed to Sangin, Afghanistan, during the summer fighting season.

Sergeant Troy Garza, squad leader, Charley Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, is currently deployed to Sangin, Afghanistan, for his second time. Garza, a native of Harlingen, Texas, first deployed to Sangin with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, during 2010. The battalion sustained more than 200 Marines wounded in action and 28 Marines killed in action, which rendered them almost combat ineffective. Garza's mission is entirely different this time because the Afghans are now the lead element, and Charley Co. is preparing to transfer full security responsibilities to them...(U.S. Mar Stock Photo

RMHF22HJ–Sergeant Troy Garza, squad leader, Charley Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, is currently deployed to Sangin, Afghanistan, for his second time. Garza, a native of Harlingen, Texas, first deployed to Sangin with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, during 2010. The battalion sustained more than 200 Marines wounded in action and 28 Marines killed in action, which rendered them almost combat ineffective. Garza's mission is entirely different this time because the Afghans are now the lead element, and Charley Co. is preparing to transfer full security responsibilities to them...(U.S. Mar

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines establish a plan of attack during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog) Stock Photo

RM2NGY6CE–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines establish a plan of attack during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

US military forces. US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines from 1st Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), attend a Catholic service conducted by US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) Bill Devine, Chaplain, 7th Marine Regiment, on Sunday morning in one of Saddam Hussein's palaces in Baghdad during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Stock Photo

RM2WA6X16–US military forces. US Marines Corps (USMC) Marines from 1st Battalion, 7th Marines (1/7), Charlie Company, Twentynine Palms, California (CA), attend a Catholic service conducted by US Navy (USN) Commander (CDR) Bill Devine, Chaplain, 7th Marine Regiment, on Sunday morning in one of Saddam Hussein's palaces in Baghdad during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.

Marines from 2nd Fox Company on a search and clear operation on Charlie Ridge, 17 miles Southwest of Danang. This photograph was taken on May 5, 1970 by Cpl Pearson. The Marines pictured are from 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, part of the 1st Marine Division stationed in Vietnam. Stock Photo

RM2TA3724–Marines from 2nd Fox Company on a search and clear operation on Charlie Ridge, 17 miles Southwest of Danang. This photograph was taken on May 5, 1970 by Cpl Pearson. The Marines pictured are from 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, part of the 1st Marine Division stationed in Vietnam.

Sukabumi, Indonesia. 30th Nov, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Troy Hemminger, an anti-tank missile gunner with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, conducts a patrol base operation rehearsal during Keris Marine Exercise 2023 at Piabung Training Area in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, Nov. 26, 2023. Keris MAREX is a bilateral exercise led by the U.S. Marine Corps and the Indonesian Marine Corps, or Korps Marinir, to promote military interoperability and maritime domain awareness capabilities, strengthen relationships, and expand military capab Stock Photo

RM2TBAMPB–Sukabumi, Indonesia. 30th Nov, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Troy Hemminger, an anti-tank missile gunner with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia, conducts a patrol base operation rehearsal during Keris Marine Exercise 2023 at Piabung Training Area in Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, Nov. 26, 2023. Keris MAREX is a bilateral exercise led by the U.S. Marine Corps and the Indonesian Marine Corps, or Korps Marinir, to promote military interoperability and maritime domain awareness capabilities, strengthen relationships, and expand military capab

RMW0M8WW–Marines and sailors from the Twenty-nine Palms, Calif.-based 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, along with a handful of Iraqi soldiers, provided two days of medical evaluations to citizens of the small villages along the Iraqi-Syrian border in western Al Anbar Province June 10-11, 2006. The operation was the first of its kind in the area where Iraqi soldiers and Marines conduct daily security patrols, weeding out insurgents and the improvised explosive devices terrorists plant alongside Iraq’s roadways. Here, Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Christoforo, a 32-year-old from St. Marys, Ga.,

U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAFTF-CR-CC) 19.2, prepare to deploy from Kuwait in support of a crisis response mission, Dec. 31, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is designed to move with speed and precision to support operations throughout the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Robert G. Gavaldon) Stock Photo

RF2ARM2G4–U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAFTF-CR-CC) 19.2, prepare to deploy from Kuwait in support of a crisis response mission, Dec. 31, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is designed to move with speed and precision to support operations throughout the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Robert G. Gavaldon)

RME1D68H–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a counter-insurgency mission May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

The sun sets behind the hills by Sangin, Afghanistan, Sept. 30, 2012. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, deployed to the Sangin and upper Helmand River Valley region. They conducted partnered operations and patrols with the local Afghan National Army, Afghan Local Police and Afghan National Civil Order Police. Stock Photo

RMCXPJF2–The sun sets behind the hills by Sangin, Afghanistan, Sept. 30, 2012. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, deployed to the Sangin and upper Helmand River Valley region. They conducted partnered operations and patrols with the local Afghan National Army, Afghan Local Police and Afghan National Civil Order Police.

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, establish defense positions during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Stock Photo

RM2NYYN7Y–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, establish defense positions during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, establish defensive positions during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog) Stock Photo

RM2NGY6CM–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, establish defensive positions during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gabriel Alequin, a ground electronics telecommunications and information technology systems maintainer with 1st Battalion 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, sets up communications between an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft and other aircraft in the area, during a night aerial refueling mission between Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 11, 2017. The training served as an opportunity for VMM-364 and VMGR-352 to incre Stock Photo

RMMPW61D–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gabriel Alequin, a ground electronics telecommunications and information technology systems maintainer with 1st Battalion 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, sets up communications between an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft and other aircraft in the area, during a night aerial refueling mission between Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 11, 2017. The training served as an opportunity for VMM-364 and VMGR-352 to incre

Marines from 1st Battalion, 7th Marines engaged in combat on Charlie Ridge, situated 17 miles Southwest of Danang. The photograph captures the action that took place on February 6, 1970. This image is part of the collection documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War. Stock Photo

RM2TA2HN4–Marines from 1st Battalion, 7th Marines engaged in combat on Charlie Ridge, situated 17 miles Southwest of Danang. The photograph captures the action that took place on February 6, 1970. This image is part of the collection documenting American military activities during the Vietnam War.

Camp Mujuk, South Korea. 25th Apr, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonphillip Raper, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, looks through a scope during training on Camp Mujuk, South Korea, April 25, 2023. Camp Mujuk's mission is to provide facilities, facility maintenance, life support, and training coordination with visiting Marine units continually to facilitate combined training with the Republic of Korea military units during peacetime and support to tenant units during contingency. (photo by Jonathan Beauchamp) (Credit Image: © U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Serv Stock Photo

RM2PYJH11–Camp Mujuk, South Korea. 25th Apr, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jonphillip Raper, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, looks through a scope during training on Camp Mujuk, South Korea, April 25, 2023. Camp Mujuk's mission is to provide facilities, facility maintenance, life support, and training coordination with visiting Marine units continually to facilitate combined training with the Republic of Korea military units during peacetime and support to tenant units during contingency. (photo by Jonathan Beauchamp) (Credit Image: © U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Serv

RMW0M8WK–Marines and sailors from the Twenty-nine Palms, Calif.-based 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, along with a handful of Iraqi soldiers, provided two days of medical evaluations to citizens of the small villages along the Iraqi-Syrian border in western Al Anbar Province June 10-11, 2006. The operation was the first of its kind in the area where Iraqi soldiers and Marines conduct daily security patrols, weeding out insurgents and the improvised explosive devices terrorists plant alongside Iraq’s roadways. Here, Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Christoforo, a 32-year-old from St. Marys, Ga.,

RF2D4R8TK–U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAFTF-CR-CC) 19.2, prepare to deploy from Kuwait in support of a crisis response mission, Dec. 31, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is designed to move with speed and precision to support operations throughout the Middle East. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Robert G. Gavaldon)

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a a counter-insurgency mission May 22, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME1DJW2–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a a counter-insurgency mission May 22, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, enjoy a warriors' meal here, Oct. 19, 2013. The battalion was rewarded with the meal for completing Weapons and Tactics Instructor course. WTI is held biannually and provides an opportunity for pilots, weap Stock Photo

RMDH5XY8–Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, enjoy a warriors' meal here, Oct. 19, 2013. The battalion was rewarded with the meal for completing Weapons and Tactics Instructor course. WTI is held biannually and provides an opportunity for pilots, weap

A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provides security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Stock Photo

RM2R49FE6–A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provides security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

RM2NGY69W–A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provides security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

1011107948R-096 INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2010) Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion 4th Marines and Combat Logistics Battalion 15 stand at parade rest during a ceremony commemorating the 235th Marine Corps birthday aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52). Pearl Harbor is part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready group, which is transiting the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Navy Stock Photo

RM2T51JYK–1011107948R-096 INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2010) Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) assigned to Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion 4th Marines and Combat Logistics Battalion 15 stand at parade rest during a ceremony commemorating the 235th Marine Corps birthday aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52). Pearl Harbor is part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready group, which is transiting the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. Navy

Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, are seen crossing the Vu Gia River in Vietnam with support from amphibian tractors (AmTracs). The Marines had just defeated North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces 18 miles southwest of Da Nang. The AmTracs provided covering fire as the Marines advanced against the enemy. Stock Photo

RM2TA337R–Marines from the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, are seen crossing the Vu Gia River in Vietnam with support from amphibian tractors (AmTracs). The Marines had just defeated North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces 18 miles southwest of Da Nang. The AmTracs provided covering fire as the Marines advanced against the enemy.

Fort Hunter Liggett, California, USA. 1st Dec, 2021. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV), provides security as the opposition force during Exercise Steel Knight 22 (SK-22) at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Dec. 1, 2021. SK-22 is a 1st MARDIV led annual training exercise which enables the Navy-Marine Corps team to operate in a realistic, combined-arms environment to enhance naval warfighting tactics, techniques and procedures. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2HK9E3F–Fort Hunter Liggett, California, USA. 1st Dec, 2021. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV), provides security as the opposition force during Exercise Steel Knight 22 (SK-22) at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Dec. 1, 2021. SK-22 is a 1st MARDIV led annual training exercise which enables the Navy-Marine Corps team to operate in a realistic, combined-arms environment to enhance naval warfighting tactics, techniques and procedures. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

Marines prepare the memorial marker of two Marines and one sailor who lost their lives while conducting security operations in a village near the Iraq-Syria border. Their vehicle hit a mine on one of the regions dangerous roadways June 11, 2006. The three servicemen from Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment were given a memorial service June 14, 2006, at the outpost; Marines call them ‘battle positions,’ where the men worked alongside Iraqi soldiers. Lance Cpl. Brent B. Zoucha, 19, a mortarman from Clarks, Neb., Lance Cpl. Salvador Guerrero, 21, a mortarman from Whittier, Calif. Stock Photo

RMW0M8WM–Marines prepare the memorial marker of two Marines and one sailor who lost their lives while conducting security operations in a village near the Iraq-Syria border. Their vehicle hit a mine on one of the regions dangerous roadways June 11, 2006. The three servicemen from Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment were given a memorial service June 14, 2006, at the outpost; Marines call them ‘battle positions,’ where the men worked alongside Iraqi soldiers. Lance Cpl. Brent B. Zoucha, 19, a mortarman from Clarks, Neb., Lance Cpl. Salvador Guerrero, 21, a mortarman from Whittier, Calif.

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a a counter-insurgency mission May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME1D697–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a a counter-insurgency mission May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, grill chicken and steak before a warriors' meal here, Oct. 19, 2013. The battalion was rewarded with the meal for completing Weapons and Tactics Instructor course. WTI is held biannually and provides an opp Stock Photo

RMDH5XFA–Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, grill chicken and steak before a warriors' meal here, Oct. 19, 2013. The battalion was rewarded with the meal for completing Weapons and Tactics Instructor course. WTI is held biannually and provides an opp

RM2R49K89–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, establish defensive positions during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

RM2NGY6CC–A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provides security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana, deputy commandant, Installation and Logistics poses for a photo with Capt. Sean R. Wetherill, logistics officer, 1st Battalion 7th Marines at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., March 23, 2017. Wetherill received the FY-16 1st Lt. Travis Manion Memorial Marine Corps Logistics Officer of the year award. Stock Photo

RMR7RAWD–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana, deputy commandant, Installation and Logistics poses for a photo with Capt. Sean R. Wetherill, logistics officer, 1st Battalion 7th Marines at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., March 23, 2017. Wetherill received the FY-16 1st Lt. Travis Manion Memorial Marine Corps Logistics Officer of the year award.

Lance Corporal Roy R. Ray from Anchorage, Alaska, seen in combat on June 10, 1970, as 'B' Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, engages in an assault on a tree line while under small arms fire. Photographed by Sgt R. R. Mauber. This image is from the Vietnam War. Stock Photo

RM2TA3A2K–Lance Corporal Roy R. Ray from Anchorage, Alaska, seen in combat on June 10, 1970, as 'B' Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, engages in an assault on a tree line while under small arms fire. Photographed by Sgt R. R. Mauber. This image is from the Vietnam War.

Twentynine Palms, California, USA. 12th May, 2022. U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division fire a 60 mm mortar system during a digital kill chain exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 12, 2022. During the exercise, the Marines tested new digital target acquisition equipment for the 60 mm mortar system and the Mark 19 40 mm grenade machine gun. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2JE0HHT–Twentynine Palms, California, USA. 12th May, 2022. U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division fire a 60 mm mortar system during a digital kill chain exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, May 12, 2022. During the exercise, the Marines tested new digital target acquisition equipment for the 60 mm mortar system and the Mark 19 40 mm grenade machine gun. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

Capt. John Black, commanding officer for Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment renders one final salute in honor of two Marines and one sailor who lost their lives while conducting security operations in a village near the Iraq-Syria border earlier this month. Their vehicle hit a mine on one of the regions dangerous roadways June 11, 2006. The three servicemen from the Battalion’s Weapons Company were given a memorial service June 14, 2006, at the outpost; Marines call them ‘battle positions,’ where the men worked alongside Iraqi soldiers. Lance Cpl. Brent B. Zoucha, 19, a mortar Stock Photo

RMW0M8WP–Capt. John Black, commanding officer for Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment renders one final salute in honor of two Marines and one sailor who lost their lives while conducting security operations in a village near the Iraq-Syria border earlier this month. Their vehicle hit a mine on one of the regions dangerous roadways June 11, 2006. The three servicemen from the Battalion’s Weapons Company were given a memorial service June 14, 2006, at the outpost; Marines call them ‘battle positions,’ where the men worked alongside Iraqi soldiers. Lance Cpl. Brent B. Zoucha, 19, a mortar

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol along a village wall during a mission July 4, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME5K5MY–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol along a village wall during a mission July 4, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, serve food to one another during a warriors' meal here, Oct. 19, 2013. The battalion was rewarded with the meal for completing Weapons and Tactics Instructor course. WTI is held biannually and provides an o Stock Photo

RMDH5XW1–Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, serve food to one another during a warriors' meal here, Oct. 19, 2013. The battalion was rewarded with the meal for completing Weapons and Tactics Instructor course. WTI is held biannually and provides an o

RM2R48YKM–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, establish defense positions during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines conduct a convoy using Joint Light Tactical Vehicles to reach an objective during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog) Stock Photo

RM2NEWHM2–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines conduct a convoy using Joint Light Tactical Vehicles to reach an objective during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

The Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus, presents the Silver Star to Sgt. Nicholas Brandau during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 13, 2017. Brandau received the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy as Squad Leader, Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Stock Photo

RMRABB6N–The Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus, presents the Silver Star to Sgt. Nicholas Brandau during an award ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 13, 2017. Brandau received the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy as Squad Leader, Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Marines from Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, part of the Combined Unit Pacificiation Program, can be seen moving towards a village where the Command Post of the CUPP team is situated. The photograph was taken on July 19, 1970, by SSgt M. S. Merriman as part of American military activities during the Vietnam War. Stock Photo

RM2TA2TTA–Marines from Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, part of the Combined Unit Pacificiation Program, can be seen moving towards a village where the Command Post of the CUPP team is situated. The photograph was taken on July 19, 1970, by SSgt M. S. Merriman as part of American military activities during the Vietnam War.

Twentynine Palms, California, USA. 8th Sep, 2022. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, exit an MV-22B Osprey during a battalion field exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Sept. 8, 2022. The purpose of the exercise was to strengthen the unit's capabilities and combat readiness. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2K4TACA–Twentynine Palms, California, USA. 8th Sep, 2022. U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, exit an MV-22B Osprey during a battalion field exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Sept. 8, 2022. The purpose of the exercise was to strengthen the unit's capabilities and combat readiness. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

Iraqi Army soldiers and Marines from Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, conduct a security patrol in the town of Ubayde, Iraq in western Al Anbar Province, March 20, 2006. (UPI Photo/Cpl. Antonio Rosas/USMC) Stock Photo

RMW0M8CX–Iraqi Army soldiers and Marines from Company A, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, conduct a security patrol in the town of Ubayde, Iraq in western Al Anbar Province, March 20, 2006. (UPI Photo/Cpl. Antonio Rosas/USMC)

US Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment establish radio communication during a counter insurgency mission April 28, 2014 in Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME0XJMN–US Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment establish radio communication during a counter insurgency mission April 28, 2014 in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Dead soldiers from the Japanese 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment lie piled in a ravine on Guadalcanal after being killed by mortar and small arms fire from United States Marine Corps troops of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines under Chesty Puller on October 9, 1942. Stock Photo

RMCN6KHT–Dead soldiers from the Japanese 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment lie piled in a ravine on Guadalcanal after being killed by mortar and small arms fire from United States Marine Corps troops of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines under Chesty Puller on October 9, 1942.

RM2P0GB9D–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, establish defensive positions during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command, conduct a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, April 28, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a multiple force provider designed to employ ground, logistics and air capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin Huffty) Stock Photo

RMT6HC0X–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command, conduct a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, April 28, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a multiple force provider designed to employ ground, logistics and air capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin Huffty)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, patrol an area during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 5, 2017. These Marines are part of the dedicated TRAP force of 1/7, the ground combat element for the Special Purpose MAGTF. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several nations in CENTCOM with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively. Stock Photo

RMR7TGRN–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, patrol an area during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 5, 2017. These Marines are part of the dedicated TRAP force of 1/7, the ground combat element for the Special Purpose MAGTF. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several nations in CENTCOM with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively.

Soldiers loading UH-34 helicopters during Operation HEWADA on April 15, 1966. The 1st Battalion, 7th Marines were conducting the operation to rescue captured American Marines currently held prisoner by the Viet Cong. The loading process of the helicopters was executed quickly and efficiently. Photograph taken by Pfe. J. Russell. Stock Photo

RM2TA3NK9–Soldiers loading UH-34 helicopters during Operation HEWADA on April 15, 1966. The 1st Battalion, 7th Marines were conducting the operation to rescue captured American Marines currently held prisoner by the Viet Cong. The loading process of the helicopters was executed quickly and efficiently. Photograph taken by Pfe. J. Russell.

Twentynine Palms, California, USA. 24th Jan, 2022. U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conduct Range 400 during their Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluationat Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 23, 2022. Range 400 employs realistic live fire training that produces combat-ready forces in preparation for Marine Rotational Force-Darwin 22.2. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2HRN1GD–Twentynine Palms, California, USA. 24th Jan, 2022. U.S. Marines with 3d Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, conduct Range 400 during their Marine Corps Combat Readiness Evaluationat Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Jan. 23, 2022. Range 400 employs realistic live fire training that produces combat-ready forces in preparation for Marine Rotational Force-Darwin 22.2. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

An Iraqi Army soldier greets a citizen in the town of Ubayde, Iraq, in western Al Anbar Province during a security patrol with Marines from Animal Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, March 20, 2006. (UPI Photo/Cpl. Antonio Rosas/USMC) Stock Photo

RMW0M8CT–An Iraqi Army soldier greets a citizen in the town of Ubayde, Iraq, in western Al Anbar Province during a security patrol with Marines from Animal Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, March 20, 2006. (UPI Photo/Cpl. Antonio Rosas/USMC)

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, consult a map during a a counter-insurgency mission May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME1CBAR–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, consult a map during a a counter-insurgency mission May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

A CH-53 helicopter arrives to pick up the remaining Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, Oct. 1, 2012. The Marines with the battalion recently finished their seven-month deployment to Sangin, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RMCXPJEX–A CH-53 helicopter arrives to pick up the remaining Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Regimental Combat Team 6, Oct. 1, 2012. The Marines with the battalion recently finished their seven-month deployment to Sangin, Afghanistan.

RM2P3YFG8–A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provides security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mason Duenas, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, patrols during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 15, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Duenas is a native of Maugilao, Guam. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog) Stock Photo

RM2NEWBMF–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mason Duenas, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, patrols during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 15, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Duenas is a native of Maugilao, Guam. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, return to an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 5, 2017. These Marines are part of the dedicated TRAP force of 1/7, the ground combat element for the Special Purpose MAGTF. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several nations in CENTCOM with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectiv Stock Photo

RMR7TGRR–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, return to an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 5, 2017. These Marines are part of the dedicated TRAP force of 1/7, the ground combat element for the Special Purpose MAGTF. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several nations in CENTCOM with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectiv

Medics attending to a young female Vietcong suspect who was wounded and captured in the Phu Long Area during Operation Franklin. The medics are identified as Corpsman Edward D. Henson, from Phoenix, Arizona, serving with Marines of Company 'A', 1st Battalion, 7th Marines. This image was taken on July 28, 1966. Stock Photo

RM2TA31FA–Medics attending to a young female Vietcong suspect who was wounded and captured in the Phu Long Area during Operation Franklin. The medics are identified as Corpsman Edward D. Henson, from Phoenix, Arizona, serving with Marines of Company 'A', 1st Battalion, 7th Marines. This image was taken on July 28, 1966.

Camp Pendleton, California, USA. 7th Dec, 2022. U.S. Marine Cpl. Ty Smith, a rifleman with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, posts security during Steel Knight 23 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, December. 7, 2022. Steel Knight is an annual combined arms live-fire exercise which ensures 1st MARDIV is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and is purpose-built to facilitate future operations afloat and ashore. Smith is a native of Queen Creek, Arizona. (Credit Image: © Brayden Daniel/U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire S Stock Photo

RM2M3WGJ2–Camp Pendleton, California, USA. 7th Dec, 2022. U.S. Marine Cpl. Ty Smith, a rifleman with Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, posts security during Steel Knight 23 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, December. 7, 2022. Steel Knight is an annual combined arms live-fire exercise which ensures 1st MARDIV is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and is purpose-built to facilitate future operations afloat and ashore. Smith is a native of Queen Creek, Arizona. (Credit Image: © Brayden Daniel/U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire S

Iraqi Army soldiers load their weapons and conduct a final gear inspection prior to embarking on a security patrol with Marines from Animal Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, in the town of Ubayde, Iraq in western Al Anbar Province, March 20, 2006. (UPI Photo/Cpl. Antonio Rosas/USMC) Stock Photo

RMW0M8D0–Iraqi Army soldiers load their weapons and conduct a final gear inspection prior to embarking on a security patrol with Marines from Animal Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, in the town of Ubayde, Iraq in western Al Anbar Province, March 20, 2006. (UPI Photo/Cpl. Antonio Rosas/USMC)

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a a counter-insurgency mission in a rain storm May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME1CFRY–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, patrol during a a counter-insurgency mission in a rain storm May 16, 2014 in Larr Village, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

U.S. Navy Corpsmen with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) transport Cpl. Galton Hua, a simulated casualty, with Charlie Co., 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, SPMAGTF-CR-CC, to a U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk aircraft for air evacuation during a mass casualty exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 23, 2015. The training familiarized U.S. joint services and partner nations with various techniques and procedures while simultaneously handling multiple casualties. Stock Photo

RMFEYTE1–U.S. Navy Corpsmen with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) transport Cpl. Galton Hua, a simulated casualty, with Charlie Co., 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, SPMAGTF-CR-CC, to a U.S. Army UH-60 Blackhawk aircraft for air evacuation during a mass casualty exercise at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Dec. 23, 2015. The training familiarized U.S. joint services and partner nations with various techniques and procedures while simultaneously handling multiple casualties.

RM2R478B6–A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provides security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

RMT6HC0P–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Central Command, disembark an MV-22 Osprey during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, April 28, 2019. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a multiple force provider designed to employ ground, logistics and air capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin Huffty)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, prepare to bound across a road to retrieve a simulated downed pilot during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 05, 2017. These Marines are part of the dedicated TRAP force of 1/7, the ground combat element for the Special Purpose MAGTF. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several nations in CENTCOM with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively. Stock Photo

RMR7TGRP–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, prepare to bound across a road to retrieve a simulated downed pilot during a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel exercise while forward deployed in the Middle East, April 05, 2017. These Marines are part of the dedicated TRAP force of 1/7, the ground combat element for the Special Purpose MAGTF. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed to several nations in CENTCOM with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively.

Members of C Company, 1st Engineers Battalion, plant Composition EC charges in a dredge separation at the ferry crossing leading to the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines. These measures ensured a safe river depth for the ferry's operation. The activity occurred about 7 miles south of Chu Lai. [Caption Source: US Marine Corps] Stock Photo

RM2TA2D67–Members of C Company, 1st Engineers Battalion, plant Composition EC charges in a dredge separation at the ferry crossing leading to the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines. These measures ensured a safe river depth for the ferry's operation. The activity occurred about 7 miles south of Chu Lai. [Caption Source: US Marine Corps]

Camp Pendleton, California, USA. 7th Feb, 2023. A U.S. airman with 9th Airlift Squadron, 436th Airlift Wing Air, Mobility Command, guides U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, driving an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System onto a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy during a loading exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, February. 7, 2023. Marines with the battalion conducted the exercise in order to rehearse the planning and execution of embarking a self-sustaining platoon on a C-5. (Credit Image: © U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Stock Photo

RM2NTC12K–Camp Pendleton, California, USA. 7th Feb, 2023. A U.S. airman with 9th Airlift Squadron, 436th Airlift Wing Air, Mobility Command, guides U.S. Marines with 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, driving an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System onto a U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy during a loading exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, February. 7, 2023. Marines with the battalion conducted the exercise in order to rehearse the planning and execution of embarking a self-sustaining platoon on a C-5. (Credit Image: © U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire

RMW0M8CM–Iraqi Army soldiers load their weapons and conduct a final gear inspection prior to embarking on a security patrol with Marines from Animal Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, in the town of Ubayde, Iraq in western Al Anbar Province, March 20, 2006. (UPI Photo/Cpl. Antonio Rosas/USMC)

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment patrol in a Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicle during a mission at sunset July 5, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME5K5MN–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment patrol in a Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicle during a mission at sunset July 5, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

RMFEYWAN–U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force--Crisis Response--Central Command, rush with their weapons system as they conduct live-fire training on the new M252A2 81mm mortar system at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 24, 2015. The training allowed the Marines, who are charged with providing security of Al Asad, an opportunity to hone their tactics, techniques and procedures in employment of the system, further reinforcing their ability to provide protection to their coalition and Iraqi Security Force partners as part of the

RM2NXDTRW–A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provides security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordon Wright, a mortarman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, loads rounds into an M2A1 machine gun during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Wright is a native of Buckeye Lake, Ohio. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog) Stock Photo

RM2NGY69R–U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordon Wright, a mortarman with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, loads rounds into an M2A1 machine gun during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 16, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Wright is a native of Buckeye Lake, Ohio. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

From left U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, commanding general of Marine Corps Forces Command; Capt. Sean R. Wetherill, logistics officer, 1st Battalion 7th Marines; Retired Lt. Gen. William M. Faulkner, president and chief executive officer of the Marine Corps Association and Foundation and Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana, deputy commandant for Installations and Logistics, pose for a photo after Wetherill, received the 2016 1st Lt. Travis Manion Memorial Marine Corps Logistics Officer of the year award during the annual Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F) Ground Logistics Award Stock Photo

RMR7RB7J–From left U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. John E. Wissler, commanding general of Marine Corps Forces Command; Capt. Sean R. Wetherill, logistics officer, 1st Battalion 7th Marines; Retired Lt. Gen. William M. Faulkner, president and chief executive officer of the Marine Corps Association and Foundation and Lt. Gen. Michael G. Dana, deputy commandant for Installations and Logistics, pose for a photo after Wetherill, received the 2016 1st Lt. Travis Manion Memorial Marine Corps Logistics Officer of the year award during the annual Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F) Ground Logistics Award

'Secretary of the Navy, Mr. John H. Chafee, congratulates Lieutenant Edward R. Zaptin, D Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, after presenting him with a Silver Star Medal at the 7th Marines headquarters. Lieutenant Zaptin is from Brooklyn, NY. Photo taken on May 25, 1969, during the Vietnam War.' Stock Photo

RM2TA32AA–'Secretary of the Navy, Mr. John H. Chafee, congratulates Lieutenant Edward R. Zaptin, D Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, after presenting him with a Silver Star Medal at the 7th Marines headquarters. Lieutenant Zaptin is from Brooklyn, NY. Photo taken on May 25, 1969, during the Vietnam War.'

San Diego, California, USA. 7th Apr, 2022. U.S. Marines with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, run in formation during a motivational run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 7, 2022. The Marines leading from the front were responsible for the training and organization of 1st Recruit Training Battalion. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2J4BB37–San Diego, California, USA. 7th Apr, 2022. U.S. Marines with Delta Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, run in formation during a motivational run at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, April 7, 2022. The Marines leading from the front were responsible for the training and organization of 1st Recruit Training Battalion. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

Lt. Col. Nicholas F. Marano, commanding officer of the southern California-based 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, addresses Marines and sailors during a memorial service Aug. 19, 2006, for Lance Cpl. Jeremy Z. Long in Zella, Iraq. Long, an 18-year-old from Sun Valley, Nev., lost his life Aug. 10, 2006, while conducting combat operations through a Euphrates River village near the Iraq-Syria border. Long was about a month shy from returning to the United States. (UPI Photo/Antonio Rosas/USMC) Stock Photo

RMW0M9HM–Lt. Col. Nicholas F. Marano, commanding officer of the southern California-based 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, addresses Marines and sailors during a memorial service Aug. 19, 2006, for Lance Cpl. Jeremy Z. Long in Zella, Iraq. Long, an 18-year-old from Sun Valley, Nev., lost his life Aug. 10, 2006, while conducting combat operations through a Euphrates River village near the Iraq-Syria border. Long was about a month shy from returning to the United States. (UPI Photo/Antonio Rosas/USMC)

US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment load onto a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter after a three day mission July 6, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RME5K5MP–US Marines with the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment load onto a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter after a three day mission July 6, 2014 in Gereshk, Helmand province, Afghanistan.

Spouses of Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, practice their shooting skills in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer during Jane Wayne Day, Sept. 13, 2013. The event gave spouses a chance to learn more about the Stock Photo

RMDEXHR8–Spouses of Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, practice their shooting skills in the Indoor Simulated Marksmanship Trainer during Jane Wayne Day, Sept. 13, 2013. The event gave spouses a chance to learn more about the

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provide security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 15, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. Stock Photo

RM2R47XX2–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines provide security during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Central Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 15, 2023. JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment.

RM2NEWHJG–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines conduct a convoy using Joint Light Tactical Vehicles to reach an objective during Jungle Warfare Exercise 23 in the Northern Training Area on Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2023.23In the Northern Training Area on JWX 23 is a large-scale field training exercise focused on leveraging the integrated capabilities of joint and allied partners to strengthen all-domain awareness, maneuver, and fires across a distributed maritime environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Masog)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Arturo Barron, a mortarman assigned to Task Force Al Asad, with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, inspects a .50-caliber machine gun in the turret of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle while at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 5, 2017. These Marines are part of the Task Force’s coalition security force team in charge of providing security to the base and personnel onboard. Task Force Al Asad’s mission is to advise and assist and build partner capacity with the Iraqi Security For Stock Photo

RMPWXHK8–U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Arturo Barron, a mortarman assigned to Task Force Al Asad, with 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, inspects a .50-caliber machine gun in the turret of a mine-resistant, ambush-protected all-terrain vehicle while at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, July 5, 2017. These Marines are part of the Task Force’s coalition security force team in charge of providing security to the base and personnel onboard. Task Force Al Asad’s mission is to advise and assist and build partner capacity with the Iraqi Security For

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