The Alaska State Legislature has passed a resolution commemorating the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, which was established on November 10, 1775. This milestone recognizes the Marine Corps' significant role in American history and its esteemed legacy of honor, courage, and commitment. The resolution highlights the adaptability and preparedness of the Marine Corps, which has served with distinction in various conflicts throughout its history, including notable battles from the Revolutionary War to the Global War on Terrorism.

In addition to celebrating this anniversary, the resolution honors the sacrifices made by Marines and Navy corpsmen, encourages the public to participate in commemorative activities, and calls for communities to acknowledge the contributions of local Marines. The Alaska State Legislature emphasizes the importance of fostering camaraderie and shared values between the Marine Corps and allied forces, while upholding the motto "Semper Fidelis," which reflects the enduring loyalty of all Marines, past and present.