A Navy LCAC, an air cushioned ship to shore landing craft, arrives on Las Flores Beach as it brings Marines of the 15th MEU, along with some family members who participated in a tiger cruise, from the ...
The Marine Expeditionary Unit is floating force in readiness — hauling grunts, aircraft and tactical vehicles to rapidly respond around the globe. But for the past 20 years the wars in Iraq and ...
From typhoon relief to joint drills: USS Boxer wraps up global mission. The crew of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), along with Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit ...
The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s unique capabilities could play a crucial role in the conflict with Iran. But will it mark the start of a larger operation? Military experts weigh in. Only the 31st ...
ABOARD THE USS BATAAN—When the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit sets sail this summer, it will be carrying artillery and munitions new to East Coast MEUs, plus a new unit trained for multi-domain ...
An AH-1W Super Cobra from 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit lands aboard the amphibious transport dock ship San Antonio (LPD 17) on Nov. 18, 2016. The 22nd MEU, embarked on San Antonio, was conducting ...
Today’s mission: Gain a beachhead, assault and secure a village with a mixed hostile/civilian population, capture a high value target and secure intelligence. With the 15th MEU at PMINT (PHIBRON [NAVY ...
USS IWO JIMA, At Sea -- The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit began a fresh chapter by embarking on its 2015 deployment Dec. 16. The MEU's crisis response mission is scheduled to last around seven months ...
Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, operate AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles into the well deck of the amphibious landing dock USS Somerset ...