Marine Corps Recruiting Gresham, OR

12/04/2025

RSS Gresham been everywhere doing every thang!!
Take a bet on yourself and join us every Wednesday and Saturday for a workout 🦅

11/24/2025

MOS Monday: CBRN Defense Specialist (MOS 5711)—the Marines who are experts in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear defense.

These highly specialized Marines are the technical subject matter experts who ensure the survivability and operational readiness of the entire Marine Corps against the most complex battlefield hazards.

10/13/2025

1st Lt. Michael Meo, a platoon commander and Portland, Oregon, native with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, observes as Marines operate an M3 multi-role anti-armor anti-personnel weapon system during a live-fire exercise at Camp Dawson, West Virginia, July 28, 2025. Marines with 2/2 trained alongside Combat Logistics Battalion 22 to refine combat readiness and sustainment capabilities.

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jack Labrador)

10/06/2025

Portland, Oregon, native 1st Lt. Michael Meo, a platoon commander with 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marines, observes the terrain during training at Camp Dawson, West Virginia. Marines with 2/2 conducted a series of training events to stay prepared for future missions.

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jorge Borjas)

03/05/2025

In alignment with Department of Defense (DoD) Instruction 5400.17 and recent
Executive Orders issued by the President, the United States Marine Corps is reviewing and adjusting its social media content to ensure compliance with DoD policies and priorities. As a result, certain posts have been removed or modified to maintain consistency with federal guidance and uphold the integrity of our official communication channels.

The Marine Corps remains committed to transparency, professionalism, and adherence to DoD directives while continuing to engage with our community in a manner that reflects our core values of honor, courage, and commitment.

For any questions regarding social media policies, please refer to official DoD guidance available at https:// www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodi/.

Semper Fidelis.

03/05/2025

In alignment with Department of Defense (DoD) Instruction 5400.17 and recent Executive Orders issued by the President, the United States Marine Corps has reviewed and adjusted its social media content to ensure compliance with DoD policies and priorities. As a result, certain posts have been removed or modified to maintain consistency with federal guidance and uphold the integrity of our official communication channels.

The Marine Corps remains committed to transparency, professionalism, and adherence to DoD directives while continuing to engage with our community in a manner that reflects our core values of honor, courage, and commitment.

For any questions regarding social media policies, please refer to official DoD guidance available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Directives/issuances/dodi/.

Semper Fidelis.

01/03/2025

09/09/2023

Last month’s pool function. Took a short but steep climb to get here and smoke was in the air. Well worth it.

06/16/2023

Congratulations to Poolee Stomps for enlisting into the United States Marines todays. Coming out of Gresham High School.
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06/04/2023

🌟 Calling all USMC Reservists! 🌟

🗽 Stand up and make a difference! 🇺🇸

📢 Attention USMC Reservists! We need your incredible spirit and unwavering commitment to join the recruiting effort! 🎯

🚀 Be a catalyst for change as you inspire the next generation of Marines! 💪

📣 Your unique experiences, skills, and dedication can shape the future of our Corps! 🌟

💼 Step up and share your Marine story, showing others what it truly means to be a part of something bigger than yourself! 💯

🤝 Partner with our recruiters to help identify and mentor potential candidates, guiding them towards a life-changing career in the United States Marine Corps! 🎓

🌍 Together, we can expand our Marine family and create a force that is stronger, more diverse, and ever-ready to face any challenge! 🔥

💙 Embrace the opportunity to empower others, unlock their potential, and foster the spirit of Semper Fidelis! 🌟

📲 DM us to learn more about how you can get involved in the recruiting effort and leave your mark on the future of the USMC! 📩

🇺🇸 Join the proud tradition of making Marines, one extraordinary individual at a time! 🎖️

05/10/2023

Teacher Appreciation Week!

"📚 Unlocking Minds, Inspiring Leaders: Get ready for an immersive journey into the world of education with the USMC Educator's Workshop! 🌟 Join us as we empower educators, ignite innovation, and shape the future of learning. 🎓 Stay tuned for an unforgettable experience that will transform classrooms and inspire greatness! "

04/12/2023

Drill Instructors

Drill instructors are held responsible for the welfare, behavior, and military education of the recruits assigned to them on a 24-hour basis throughout the period of initial training, of which the most well known is Basic Training or boot camp.