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Senior enlisted leaders from across the Indo-Pacific pose for a group photo following the Command Senior Enlisted Leaders Program during the Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii, June 16, 2026. Bringing together experts and leaders from across the Indo-Pacific, PALS fosters collaboration among allied and partner amphibious and maritime forces to share knowledge and recent operational insights. This year marked the 12th iteration of the symposium, hosting senior leaders from 25 participating nations committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific, with the objective of strengthening and developing regional relationships. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Villasenor) - Senior enlisted leaders from across the Indo-Pacific pose for a group photo following the Command Senior Enlisted Leaders Program during the Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii, June 16, 2026. Bringing together experts and leaders from across the Indo-Pacific, PALS fosters collaboration among allied and partner amphibious and maritime forces to share knowledge and recent operational insights. This year marked the 12th iteration of the symposium, hosting senior leaders from 25 participating nations committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific, with the objective of strengthening and developing regional relationships. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Villasenor)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Stephen DeTrinis, oncoming commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, receives organizational colors from Col. Jeremy Beaven, offgoing commanding officer of MCBH, during the MCBH Change of Command Ceremony, May 21, 2026. Col. Jeremy Beaven relinquished command of MCBH to Col. Stephen DeTrinis. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero) - U.S. Marine Corps Col. Stephen DeTrinis, oncoming commanding officer of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, receives organizational colors from Col. Jeremy Beaven, offgoing commanding officer of MCBH, during the MCBH Change of Command Ceremony, May 21, 2026. Col. Jeremy Beaven relinquished command of MCBH to Col. Stephen DeTrinis. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Christophe Bittel, a legal assistant officer with Service company, Headquarters battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, briefs Marines using a terrain model during a field exercise at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, March 26, 2026. The field exercise reinforced combat readiness through realistic, scenario-based training that strengthened coordination, decision making and small-unit leadership. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero) - U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Christophe Bittel, a legal assistant officer with Service company, Headquarters battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii, briefs Marines using a terrain model during a field exercise at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, March 26, 2026. The field exercise reinforced combat readiness through realistic, scenario-based training that strengthened coordination, decision making and small-unit leadership. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero)

Vince Wilfork, center, former National Football League player, Super Bowl champion, and USO ambassador, and U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air Refueler Transport Squadron 153, 1st Marine Aircraft WIng, pose for a group photo in front of a KC-130J during a visit to Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Feb. 10, 2026. Wilfork visited the installation as part of his mission to support and uplift service members and their families, using the opportunity to boost morale, strengthen community ties, and express his appreciation for Marines' dedication and sacrifice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero) - Vince Wilfork, center, former National Football League player, Super Bowl champion, and USO ambassador, and U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Air Refueler Transport Squadron 153, 1st Marine Aircraft WIng, pose for a group photo in front of a KC-130J during a visit to Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Feb. 10, 2026. Wilfork visited the installation as part of his mission to support and uplift service members and their families, using the opportunity to boost morale, strengthen community ties, and express his appreciation for Marines' dedication and sacrifice. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tania Guerrero)