The Marine Corps mascot, Lance Cpl. Chesty XIV, poses next to a decorated Christmas tree at the Home of the Commandants in Washington, D.C., Dec. 16, 2013.

The Department of Defense announced with pride that the Marine Corps has a new canine mascot, fittingly sharing the news with a video on National Puppy Day. The Marine Corps introduced 10-week-old ...

Lance Cpl. Chesty XV, the official Marine Corps mascot, prepares to be relieved by Pvt. Chesty XVI during a relief and appointment ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, May 6, 2022.

Chesty XVI is reporting for official Marine Corps mascot duty as Lance Cpl. Chesty XV retires.. He is the 16th in the line of English Bulldogs to serve in this capacity since World War I, when ...

Maj. Gen. Smedley D. Butler and Jiggs, the bulldog mascot of the U.S. Marines, photographed during the filming of the Marine movie, “Tell it to the Marines,” on the West Coast in 1926.Photo ...

Chesty XIV is currently the official mascot of the Marine Corps, named after legendary five-time Navy Cross recipient Lt. Gen. Chesty Puller.

The Marines soon unofficially adopted the English bulldog as their mascot in 1922. Later, one Brig. Gen. Smedley D. Butler signed documents enlisting the first official bulldog, renamed Jiggs, for ...

The US Marine Corps' adorable mascot, the English bulldog named Chesty XIV, officially retired in late August after five years of service. He was replaced by Chesty XV, who made his first official ...

He's only 9 weeks old but already has entered recruit training. That would be "Chesty," the pedigreed English bulldog and future Marine Corps mascot, who has arrived at Marine Barracks in Washington.

Chesty VI was the mascot for Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., in 1979. (Marine Corps) Chesty VI, the Corps’ 1979 beloved mascot for the Washington, D.C., Marine barracks, was a bit of a ...

U.S. Pvt. Bruno takes helm as a Marine Corps mascot, becoming the face of West Coast recruiting ...

U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Bruno, the new Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego and Western Recruiting Region (WRR) mascot, attends his relief and appointment ceremony at MCRD San Diego, April ...