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Video by Lance Cpl. Sawyer Carleton, Cpl. Juan Torres

Staff Sgt. Victor Sanchez interview for 107th Belleau Wood anniversary

1st Marine Division

April 25, 2025 | 23:26

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Victor Sanchez, the current operations chief with 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, participates in an interview for the 107th anniversary of the battle of Belleau Wood at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 25, 2025. Marines from the regiment are traveling to France to participate in a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the historic battle in 1918. This Memorial Day event commemorates the Marines’ extraordinary valor and ultimate sacrifice at Belleau Wood, alongside a celebration of 250 years of Marine Corps service. Sanchez is a native of California. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Juan Torres and Lance Cpl. Sawyer Carleton)