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2:24th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 2nd Battalion, 24th Marines (2/24) is a reserve infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and part of the 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division. Activated in 1943 during World War II, 2/24 distinguished itself in the Pacific Theater, notably participating in the battles of Saipan, Tinian, and Iwo Jima. After deactivation post-war, the battalion was reactivated as a reserve force, providing trained units and individual Marines in support of active duty operations. In the Global War on Terror, 2/24 deployed elements to Iraq and Afghanistan, contributing to combat and stability operations.
5TH DIVISION
U.S. Marine Corps
BSSG1
U.S. Marine Corps
CAMP DAVID
U.S. Marine Corps
GSM
U.S. Marine Corps
HOTEL COMPANY
U.S. Marine Corps
LIMA COMPANY
U.S. Marine Corps
MARINE BARRACKS ANNAPOLIS
U.S. Marine Corps
SCHOOL OF MUSIC
U.S. Marine Corps
USS AMERICA
U.S. Marine Corps
VMAQ-2
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2) was a United States Marine Corps aviation unit established in 1952 as VMC-2 and later redesignated VMAQ-2 in 1975. The squadron specialized in electronic warfare, flying the EA-6A Intruder and later the EA-6B Prowler to conduct electronic attack, jamming enemy radar, and gathering electronic intelligence. VMAQ-2 participated in major conflicts including the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and the Global War on Terror, providing critical support to Marine and joint forces. The squadron was deactivated in March 2019 as the Marine Corps retired the EA-6B, marking the end of an era in Marine electronic warfare.
VMAT 202
U.S. Marine Corps
VMO2
U.S. Marine Corps
13TH ENG BN
U.S. Marine Corps
2:7th Marine Headquaters
U.S. Marine Corps
The 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines Headquarters (2/7 HQ), part of the 1st Marine Division, was first activated in August 1917 during World War I, though it saw significant action beginning in World War II. The battalion participated in major Pacific campaigns, including Guadalcanal, Peleliu, and Okinawa, earning a reputation for valor and effectiveness. During the Vietnam War, 2/7 HQ led Marines through intense operations in areas like Chu Lai and Da Nang. In recent decades, the unit has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing its legacy of leadership and operational excellence in modern conflicts.
2D TANK BATTLION
U.S. Marine Corps
2nd Battalion 2nd Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
The 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines (2/2), known as “Warlords,” was activated in July 1925 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. The battalion has a distinguished combat history, fighting in World War II campaigns such as Tarawa, Saipan, and Tinian. During the Gulf War, 2/2 participated in Operation Desert Storm, and later supported operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the Global War on Terror. Today, 2/2 continues to serve as a vital infantry battalion within the 2nd Marine Division, ready for rapid deployment and expeditionary missions worldwide.
3rd Battalion 3rd Marines (Trinity) 3rd Mar DIv. MCBH K-Bay
U.S. Marine Corps
The 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marines (3/3), nicknamed “Trinity,” is an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps based at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay (MCBH K-Bay), and is part of the 3rd Marine Division. Activated in 1942 during World War II, 3/3 participated in major Pacific campaigns, including Bougainville and Guam. The battalion saw significant action in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan, earning a reputation for effectiveness in counterinsurgency and expeditionary operations. Today, 3/3 continues to serve as a forward-deployed, rapid-response force, maintaining readiness for missions throughout the Indo-Pacific region.
4th Marines
U.S. Marine Corps
5TH COM
U.S. Marine Corps
FIRST RADIO BATTALION
U.S. Marine Corps
FORCE TROOPS
U.S. Marine Corps
HMX1
U.S. Marine Corps
ICELAND
U.S. Marine Corps