2nd Battalion, 25th Marines
| 1st Marine Corps District | |
|---|---|
| Part of United States Marine Corps | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 40°43′48.4536″N 73°36′52.29″W / 40.730126000°N 73.6145250°W |
| 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines | |
|---|---|
2d Battalion, 25th Marines insignia | |
| Active | 1 May 1943 – 31 October 1945; 1 July 1962 – present |
| Country | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Type | Infantry battalion |
| Role | Locate, close with and destroy the enemy with fire and maneuver |
| Size | 1,000 |
| Part of | 25th Marine Regiment 4th Marine Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Brooklyn, New York |
| Nickname(s) | "Empire Battalion" |
| Motto(s) | Vis Pugnare, Constantia Vincere "Power to Fight - Always to Triumph" |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lt.Col. David A. Kelm Jr. |
| Notable commanders | Lewis C. Hudson |
The 2nd Battalion, 25th Marines (2/25) is a reserve infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps.
Headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, it has units located throughout the Mid-Atlantic States. It consists of approximately 1,000 Marines and sailors under the command of the 25th Marine Regiment and the 4th Marine Division.