3rd Batallian 7th Marines

The 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines (3/7) is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps, established in 1941. The unit saw distinguished service during World War II, participating in pivotal battles such as Guadalcanal, Peleliu, and Okinawa. During the Korean War, 3/7 fought in major engagements including the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. In recent history, the battalion has deployed extensively to Iraq and Afghanistan as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, earning a reputation for effectiveness in combat and counterinsurgency operations.