the official website of the united states marine corps

the u.s. naval institute provides an independent forum for those who seek to advance and strengthen the naval profession.

founded in 1775, the marines are an elite fighting force with the courage to engage in every battle—and the will to win. learn more about how to join the marine corps.

in service since 2003 supporting marines and their family members across the nation. you have found people that understand the pride of having a marine. you have found your marine corps family and a place to connect & share®.

the department of defense is america's largest government agency. our mission is to provide the military forces needed to deter war and ensure our nation's security.

the foundation for defense of democracies is a non-profit, non-partisan research institute focusing on foreign policy and national security.

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