U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, participate in the 74th Commemoration Ceremony of the Battle of Jangjin (Chosin) Reservoir in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 17, 2024. The ceremony honors fallen heroes, veterans, and their bereaved families who made the ultimate sacrifice in battle. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marines from the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea, participate in the 74th Incheon Landing ceremony and parade to celebrate their victory in Incheon, South Korea, on September 11, 2024. MARFORK is the U.S. Marine Corps service component for United States Forces Korea and the United Nations Command. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marines with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense Platoon, Headquarters Battalion, 3d Marine Division, rehearse rope rescue training and rappelling techniques at Camp Casey, South Korea, Aug. 24, 2024. The training prepares Marines to respond to disaster situations and builds interoperability between joint forces for crisis response operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marines with Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense Platoon, Headquarters Battalion, 3d Marine Division, rehearse rope rescue training and rappelling techniques at Camp Casey, South Korea, Aug. 24, 2024. The training prepares Marines to respond to disaster situations and builds interoperability between joint forces for crisis response operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 165 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducted a visit to the Republic of Korea Army Aviation School on Nonsan Air Base, South Korea, Aug. 20, 2024. VMM 165 (Reinforced) pilots conducted a static display and provided in-depth knowledge to ROK Army flight students on the capabilities of the MV-22B Osprey. MARFORK is the U.S. Marine Corps Service component for United Nations Command and U.S. Forces Korea. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ava Hamilton, a geospatial intelligence analyst with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea, speaks about her time in the U.S. Marine Corps on U.S. Army Garrison Camp Humphreys, South Korea, Aug. 15, 2024. MARFORK is the U.S. Marine Corps service component for United States Forces Korea and United Nations Command. MARFORK commands all U.S. Marine Forces assigned to USFK and UNC; as well as advises on the Marine Corps capabilities, support and proper employment of Marine Forces. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea, participate in a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program Instructor Course at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea, June 3-28, 2024. MCMAP is an integrated, weapons-based training system that incorporates the full spectrum of the force continuum on the battlefield and contributes to the mental and physical development of Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea, remains a force in readiness alongside the Republic of Korean Marine Corps on U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea, May 24, 2024. The ROK-U.S. Alliance has been built through exercises such as the Korean Marine Exchange Program, Ulchi Freedom Shield, Ssang Yong, and countless other exercises throughout the years, promising an unyielding ironclad commitment to our allies. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Jaye Townsend)

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea, remains a force in readiness alongside the Republic of Korean Marine Corps on U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea, May 24, 2024. The ROK-U.S. Alliance has been built through exercises such as the Korean Marine Exchange Program, Ulchi Freedom Shield, Ssang Yong, and countless other exercises throughout the years, promising an unyielding ironclad commitment to our allies. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Jaye Townsend)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Forces Korea and U.S. Army Soldiers spar during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training session at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea, May 15, 2024. MCMAP is an integrated, weapons-based training system that incorporates the full spectrum of the force continuum on the battlefield and contributes to the mental and physical development of Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps video Cpl. Dean Gurule)

We go together: U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea celebrates our storied history on the Korean peninsula, forging an unbreakable bond between the two countries for over 70 years, on U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea, Dec. 14, 2023. The Republic of Korea/U.S. Marine Corps alliance has been built through exercises such as the Korean Marine Exchange Program, Ulchi Freedom Shield, Ssang Yong, and countless other exercises throughout the years, promising an unyielding commitment to our allies. This video has been translated from the original version into Korean for use with the ROKMC (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jaye Townsend)

U.S. Marine Corps SSgt Enrique Velazquez, a Senior Drill Instructor, with 1st Recruit Training BN., Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, and SSgt Seung Hur, a Drill Instructor, with 3rd Recruit Training BN., Recruit Training Regiment, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, follow alongside Republic of Korea Marine Corps (ROKMC) Drill Instructors during a ROKMC recruit training iteration, on ROK Marine Corps Base Pohang, South Korea, Nov. 15-16, 2023. The DI Exchange was crated in order for ROKMC and USMC DI's to learn and train with one another, in order to improve both services in what we do best, making Marines. SSgt Velazquez is native to South Gate, CA. SSgt Hur is native to Long Island, NY. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jaye Townsend