Stories

U.S. Marines, members of the San Diego Padres organization, and volunteers pose for a photo after assembling care packages to be shipped to Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, MAG-11, 3rd MAW at Petco Park, San Diego, CA, Sept. 15, 2025. - U.S. Marines, members of the San Diego Padres organization, and volunteers pose for a photo after assembling care packages to be shipped to Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, MAG-11, 3rd MAW at Petco Park, San Diego, CA, Sept. 15, 2025. VMFA-232 is currently attached to MAG-12, 1st MAW, as part of the unit deployment program, enhancing squadron readiness and providing flexible fighter attack capabilities to support U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific region. The San Diego Padres demonstrate their commitment to U.S. service members and their families with over 30 years of support through donations, Military Sundays, and community programs via the Padres Foundation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine)

3rd MAW Marines compete in rugby championship - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Kendall Curtis, an aircraft ordnance technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron (HMLAT) 303, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, advances the ball during the 2025 Armed Forces Championship in Chula Vista, San Diego, Sept. 6, 2025. The Marine Corps Sports Program enables exceptional Marine athletes to compete in the AFC to promote goodwill through competitive sports across the service branches. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Nan Yang)

Bryan Mack, a defensive tackle with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons, sacks the quarterback during a game against the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion Highlanders at the Paige Field House aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 17. The Falcons won the game with a final score of 25-21. - Bryan Mack, a defensive tackle with the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Falcons, sacks the quarterback during a game against the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion Highlanders at the Paige Field House aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 17. The Falcons won the game with a final score of 25-21.