Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth attend a ceremony for the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary at Camp Pendleton on Saturday, October 18.
Vance, who served in the Marines during the Iraq War, will address servicemembers as the Corps prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday next month.
Democrats blocked funding the military this week to keep troops paid during the government shutdown they have caused, while leftists protest against Donald Trump at No Kings rallies across the country on Saturday.