3rd Battalion, 26th Marines

3rd Battalion, 26th Marines
Country	United States of America
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Type	Infantry regiment
Role	Locate, close with and destroy the enemy with fire and maneuver
Size	1,000
Part of	Inactive
Engagements	World War II Battle of Iwo Jima Vietnam War Operation Kingfisher Battle of Khe Sanh Operation Mameluke Thrust Operation Meade River Operation Bold Mariner Operation Taylor Common Operation Oklahoma Hills

The 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines (3/26) is an inactive infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. They were part of the 26th Marine Regiment and 5th Marine Division and fought during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. They were activated again for the Vietnam War but were deactivated after the war and remain inactive today.