- Narrator: People say that the Marine Corps is different from all other military organizations anywhere in the world.
- Narrator: Today, the men and women of the United States Marine Corps are ready to go anywhere on a moment's notice, to fight if need be, and to help where help is needed.
- Narrator: Marines are fiercely loyal to each other, always moving, thinking, and feeling, as one. That's what our motto, Semper Fidelis, "always faithful" really means.
- Female Marine: Some of us are right out of high school. Some have never been away from home. Just coming here takes courage.
- Female Marine: We learn never to leave any team member behind, under any circumstance.
- Narrator: All across the world, Marine Corps Operational Units prepare for deployment to any place on earth.
- Narrator: Today, military working dogs are trained at Camp Pendleton to detect bombs and prevent terrorist attacks.
- Narrator: We also train to provide humanitarian aid to other countries around the world. We're America's International 911 responders.
- Narrator: The training has been essential in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since the beginning of the global war on terror, the face of combat has changed.
- Male Marine: We're Marines and that's what we're born and bred to do.
- Male Marine: And when we've done our job, we go home. That's when we realize who we do it all for
- Male Marine: We don't aim to be heroes. But in the eyes of our loved ones, we feel pretty special.
- Narrator: Most Marines start out as scared kids, but the Corps treats them well and builds their self-respect.