U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron conduct a ceremony celebrating the Marine Corps' 245th birthday aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma on Nov. 13, 2020. This event allowed Marines to participate in the customary traditions while following COVID-19 guidelines. ( U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Monty) - U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron conduct a ceremony celebrating the Marine Corps' 245th birthday aboard Marine Corps Air Station Yuma on Nov. 13, 2020.

U.S. Marines Corps Corporal Dillon Harris, a radar technician, with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), swims laps while competing in the monthly squadron competition on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 6, 2020. The competition consisted of a triathlon style challenge as a way of improving morale and comradery while raising esprit de corps through competition between the different sections of H&HS. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John Hall) - U.S. Marines Corps Corporal Dillon Harris, a radar technician, with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), swims laps while competing in the monthly squadron competition on Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 6, 2020.

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, participate in the 245th Marine Corps birthday cake cutting ceremony at the Parade Deck on MCAS Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 5, 2020. The annual ceremony was held in honor of the 245th Marine Corps birthday, signifying the passing of traditions from one generation to the next. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John Hall) - U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, participate in the 245th Marine Corps birthday cake cutting ceremony at the Parade Deck on MCAS Yuma, Ariz., Nov. 5, 2020.

U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 set up and launch a RQ-21 "Blackjack" unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on Canon Air Defense Complex in Yuma, Arizona, Nov. 5, 2020. The RQ-21 is designed to support Marine Corps mission readiness by providing forward reconnaissance without having to put Marine Corps personnel at risk.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. John Hall) - U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron (VMU) 1 set up and launch a RQ-21 "Blackjack" unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on Canon Air Defense Complex in Yuma, Arizona, Nov. 5, 2020.

Cpl. Alexander McMurry, Cpl Augustus Smith, and Cpl Jonathan Ceja, avaition supply specialists, with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 (MALS-13) run two miles for the Marine Corps Birthday run aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Nov. 4 2020. Marines with MALS-13 run a total of 245 miles in honor of the 245th Marine Corps Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by LCpl. Gabrielle Sanders) - Cpl. Alexander McMurry, Cpl Augustus Smith, and Cpl Jonathan Ceja, avaition supply specialists, with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 (MALS-13) run two miles for the Marine Corps Birthday run aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Nov. 4 2020.