First Lady Melania Trump delivered remarks at Marine Corps Base Quantico, addressing U.S. Marines and their families and thanking them for their service and sacrifice. She highlighted the courage, dedication, and resilience of military personnel, as well as the vital role their families play in supporting them. Early December 2025 saw Melania Trump take part in several holiday-season charity events and outreach programs for veterans and military families, including a toy drive and care package event on a military post.