An official website of the United States Government 
Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock ( lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Photos

Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green pins a medallion representing the Marine Corps on a wreath honoring members of the armed forces during an Armed Forces Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 16, 2015.

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green pins a medallion representing the Marine Corps on a wreath honoring members of the armed forces during an Armed Forces Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 16, 2015.

Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Green pins a medallion representing the Marine Corps on a wreath honoring members of the armed forces during an Armed Forces Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., May 16, 2015.

Photo Gallery