25th Marine Regiment (United States)

25th Marine Regiment
25th Marine Regiment insignia
Active	1943 – 45; 1962 – present
Country	United States of America
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Type	Infantry
Size	3,500
Part of	4th Marine Division
Garrison/HQ	Fort Devens, Massachusetts
Nickname(s)	"Cold Steel Warriors"
Engagements	World War II Battle of Kwajalein Battle of Saipan Battle of Tinian Battle of Iwo Jima Operation Desert Storm War on Terror Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom
Commanders
Current commander	Colonel Jonathan R Smith
Notable commanders	Samuel C. Cumming Merton J. Batchelder

The 25th Marine Regiment (25th Marines) is one of two infantry regiments in the 4th Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps. From its headquarters in Fort Devens, Massachusetts, the regiment commands fifteen training centers in nine states throughout the Northeast. These units consist of approximately 3,500 reserve and active duty Marines and are located from Maine to Delaware, West Virginia and as far west as Ohio. The 25th Marines is primarily a cold weather regiment and frequently trains in northern Norway.