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Video by Sgt. Alyssa Chuluda, Cpl. Sadiel Cortes Guevara, Cpl. Alexis French, Gunnery Sgt. Laiqa Hitt, Lance Cpl. Matthew McDonnell, Cpl. Joshua Munsen, Cpl. Vincent Needham, Cpl. Samantha Pollich, Sgt. Madison Santamaria, Lance Cpl. Steven Wells
Stand-in Forces, Indo-Pacific | Video Production
Defense Media Activity - Marines
Aug. 4, 2025 | 5:37
A "Stand-in Force" is a forward deployed, agile and lethal force designed to counter potential threats and deter aggression. U.S. Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 5 Gunner Rodger Turner, Fire and Maneuver Branch, Combat Development & Integration, and Sgt. Evan BaumeisterCastro, 3d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, share their insight and experiences of SIF in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Defense Media Activity-Marines Production)
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