Videos

Marines led a physical training session for the local community Charlotte, N.C., at First Ward Park Sept. 6, 2018. The physical training session was part of Marine Week Charlotte, a week-long event featuring time-honored Marine Corps traditions, musical performances and other events to showcase the history, military capabilities and community involvement of the Corps.

U.S. Marine Corps Martial Arts Program instructor trainers with the Marine Corps Martial Arts Center of Excellence visit Mallard Creek High School and Piedmont High School, in North Carolina, to demonstrate MCMAP to students during Marine Week Charlotte, Sept. 5, 2018. Marine Week Charlotte is an opportunity to connect with the people of the greater Charlotte area, and showcase the Corps’ capabilities and missions as America’s expeditionary force in readiness. (Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jorge A. Rosales)

Martial arts instructors from the Marine Corps' Martial Arts Center of Excellence demonstrated at Piedmont High School in Monroe, N.C. Sept. 6, 2018. The Marines spoke to the high school students and gave them a physical training session as part of Marine Week Charlotte, a week-long event featuring time-honored Marine Corps traditions, musical performances and other events to showcase the history, military capabilities and community involvement of the Corps.

The U.S. Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon performed at Sun Valley High School, in Monroe, North Carolina, as part of Marine Week Charlotte Sept. 4, 2018. The Marines, stationed at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., traveled to Sun Valley High School to demonstrate their silent drill routine to the students and staff as part of Marine Week Charlotte, a week-long event featuring time-honored Marine Corps traditions, musical performances and other events to showcase the history, military capabilities and community involvement of the Corps.