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U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment conduct ship-to-shore movements to Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Integration Training (PMINT) in vicinity of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 11 2019. PMINT is part of the 26th MEU’s and PHIBRON 8’s pre-deployment training program, which enhances interoperability and familiarizes Marines and Sailors to life on ship prior to deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nathan Reyes) Stock Photo

RMW3DHMX–U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment conduct ship-to-shore movements to Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Integration Training (PMINT) in vicinity of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 11 2019. PMINT is part of the 26th MEU’s and PHIBRON 8’s pre-deployment training program, which enhances interoperability and familiarizes Marines and Sailors to life on ship prior to deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nathan Reyes)

Marines with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, fire the Expeditio Stock Photo

RMDDRF26–Marines with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, fire the Expeditio

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), set security during a rehearsal as part of bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to de Stock Photo

RF2T24KCJ–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), set security during a rehearsal as part of bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to de

Marines with the 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit guard aid supplies, in Leogand, 25 miles outside of Port-au-Prine, January 20, 2010. The U.S. military has begun Operation United Response and has started delivering aid to Haiti following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that stuck the country. UPI/Kevin Dietsch .. Stock Photo

RMTXREDW–Marines with the 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit guard aid supplies, in Leogand, 25 miles outside of Port-au-Prine, January 20, 2010. The U.S. military has begun Operation United Response and has started delivering aid to Haiti following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that stuck the country. UPI/Kevin Dietsch ..

Midge Point, Australia. 26 July, 2023. A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires a M240B machine gun during multilateral exercise Talisman Sabre, July 26, 2023 in Midge Point, Queensland, Australia. Credit: Sgt. Marcos Alvarado/U.S. Marines/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2RF3BDK–Midge Point, Australia. 26 July, 2023. A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 2/1, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires a M240B machine gun during multilateral exercise Talisman Sabre, July 26, 2023 in Midge Point, Queensland, Australia. Credit: Sgt. Marcos Alvarado/U.S. Marines/Alamy Live News

US MARINES IN TRAINING. Cpl. Daniel Mallory, squad leader with 1st platoon, Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, secures the rear of an amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) as Lance Cpl. Daniel Pursley, team leader, leads his team towards their objective point during a mechanized assault as part of a live fire range in Djibouti, Africa 29 March 2010. Photo: US Marines Stock Photo

RMHGM0J8–US MARINES IN TRAINING. Cpl. Daniel Mallory, squad leader with 1st platoon, Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, secures the rear of an amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) as Lance Cpl. Daniel Pursley, team leader, leads his team towards their objective point during a mechanized assault as part of a live fire range in Djibouti, Africa 29 March 2010. Photo: US Marines

U.S. Marines conduct combat marksmanship training. Stock Photo

RF2KCCBCH–U.S. Marines conduct combat marksmanship training.

030415-F-8362B-001. Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit Stock Photo

RM2M9NXRA–030415-F-8362B-001. Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit

US Navy U.S. Marines, assigned to the Marines Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group One One (MSSG-11), remove debris at D'iberville Elementary School in support of Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Stock Photo

RM2R4BC98–US Navy U.S. Marines, assigned to the Marines Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group One One (MSSG-11), remove debris at D'iberville Elementary School in support of Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.

U.S. Marines assigned to Weapons Platoon, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit, observe combined Marine Corps and Turkish Army artillery fire during Exercise EFES 2022, near Izmir, Turkey, June 9, 2022. EFES22 is an international combined joint live-fire exercise focused on increasing force readiness, promoting stability and prosperity in the region, and interoperability between the U.S., Turkey, and allied nations. Stock Photo

RM2MB0TAD–U.S. Marines assigned to Weapons Platoon, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit, observe combined Marine Corps and Turkish Army artillery fire during Exercise EFES 2022, near Izmir, Turkey, June 9, 2022. EFES22 is an international combined joint live-fire exercise focused on increasing force readiness, promoting stability and prosperity in the region, and interoperability between the U.S., Turkey, and allied nations.

Visakhapatnam, India. 22nd Mar, 2024. A U.S. Marines Corps parachute rigger assigned to Reconnaissance Company, 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit, places a wind indicator on the ground prior to a military free fall jump during Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH in Visakhapatnam, India, March 22, 2024. Tiger TRIUMPH is a U.S.-India tri-service amphibious exercise focused on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief readiness and interoperability. Tiger TRIUMPH enables U.S. and Indian Armed Forces to improve interoperability and bilateral, joint, and service readiness in the Indian Ocean region and beyond Stock Photo

RM2WY1TT1–Visakhapatnam, India. 22nd Mar, 2024. A U.S. Marines Corps parachute rigger assigned to Reconnaissance Company, 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit, places a wind indicator on the ground prior to a military free fall jump during Exercise Tiger TRIUMPH in Visakhapatnam, India, March 22, 2024. Tiger TRIUMPH is a U.S.-India tri-service amphibious exercise focused on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief readiness and interoperability. Tiger TRIUMPH enables U.S. and Indian Armed Forces to improve interoperability and bilateral, joint, and service readiness in the Indian Ocean region and beyond

Helicopter in13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off while C-130 Hercules refuels another helicopter in training exercise on dirt airstrip. Stock Photo

RF2N32NHX–Helicopter in13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off while C-130 Hercules refuels another helicopter in training exercise on dirt airstrip.

Sgt. Nicole Gee - KIA. Atlantic Ocean, April 5, 2021- U.S. Marine Corps Corporal Nicole Gee (left middle), a maintenance technician with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), awaits the launch of an MV-22B Osprey during an en route care exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), April 5, 2021. 24th MEU, embarked with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, is forward deployed in the U.S. 6th fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sergeant Mark E Morrow Jr/Released) Stock Photo

RM2GG7CNC–Sgt. Nicole Gee - KIA. Atlantic Ocean, April 5, 2021- U.S. Marine Corps Corporal Nicole Gee (left middle), a maintenance technician with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), awaits the launch of an MV-22B Osprey during an en route care exercise aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), April 5, 2021. 24th MEU, embarked with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, is forward deployed in the U.S. 6th fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sergeant Mark E Morrow Jr/Released)

190725-N-KG461-1053 ARABIAN GULF (July 24, 2019) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Mario Cortez, from La Puente, Calif. assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), serves food to Sailors and Marines in the mess deck galley, July 25, 2019. Boxer is part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. ( Stock Photo

RMW59C55–190725-N-KG461-1053 ARABIAN GULF (July 24, 2019) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Mario Cortez, from La Puente, Calif. assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), serves food to Sailors and Marines in the mess deck galley, July 25, 2019. Boxer is part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (

Soldiers from the Black Watch walk along the airport runway to board a Hercules C-130 at Basra International Airport. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed. Stock Photo

RMG7D5Y3–Soldiers from the Black Watch walk along the airport runway to board a Hercules C-130 at Basra International Airport. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed.

Sikorsky CH-53 heavy lift transport helicopters from the United States Marine Corps (Marine Expeditionary Unit Stock Photo

RFKX2GKX–Sikorsky CH-53 heavy lift transport helicopters from the United States Marine Corps (Marine Expeditionary Unit

Members of the local KLA, Kosovo Liberation Army, march through the streets of Koretin, Kosovo to honor Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Stock Photo

RMRA812B–Members of the local KLA, Kosovo Liberation Army, march through the streets of Koretin, Kosovo to honor Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU).

U.S. Marines fire an M327 120mm towed mortar system during a sustainment training exercise Stock Photo

RMDP9JD8–U.S. Marines fire an M327 120mm towed mortar system during a sustainment training exercise

US sailors and Marines stand in ranks on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) prior to a CO's call with the crew and embarked Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Boxer is underway for a scheduled deployment as part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG). PACIFIC OCEAN, 6, September 2013. Optimised version of a U.S. Navy photo. Credit US Navy/C.Minto Stock Photo

RM2K5DXP9–US sailors and Marines stand in ranks on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) prior to a CO's call with the crew and embarked Marines from the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Boxer is underway for a scheduled deployment as part of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG). PACIFIC OCEAN, 6, September 2013. Optimised version of a U.S. Navy photo. Credit US Navy/C.Minto

U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct ship-to-shore movements to Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) Marines Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) in vicinity of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 11 2019. PMINT is part of the 26th MEU’s and PHIBRON 8’s pre-deployment training program, which enhances interoperability and familiarizes Marines and Sailors to life on ship prior to deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nat Stock Photo

RMW3DHM8–U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct ship-to-shore movements to Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) during Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) Marines Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) in vicinity of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 11 2019. PMINT is part of the 26th MEU’s and PHIBRON 8’s pre-deployment training program, which enhances interoperability and familiarizes Marines and Sailors to life on ship prior to deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nat

Marines with Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, bound forward durin Stock Photo

RMDDREWN–Marines with Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, bound forward durin

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), set security around the breach during a bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defen Stock Photo

RF2T24KGY–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), set security around the breach during a bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defen

Marines with the 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit stand near piles of relief supplies, in Leogand, 25 miles outside of Port-au-Prine, January 19, 2010. The U.S. Marines have begun Operation Unified Response which will delivers aid supplies to the people of Haiti following last weeks 7.0 magnitude earthquake. UPI/Kevin Dietsch .. Stock Photo

RMTXREJD–Marines with the 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit stand near piles of relief supplies, in Leogand, 25 miles outside of Port-au-Prine, January 19, 2010. The U.S. Marines have begun Operation Unified Response which will delivers aid supplies to the people of Haiti following last weeks 7.0 magnitude earthquake. UPI/Kevin Dietsch ..

Cadiz, Spain. 15 July, 2022. A U.S. Marines AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter assigned to the Aviation Combat Element, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit takes off from the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, July 15, 2022 near Cadiz, Spain. Credit: Cpl. Yvonna Guyette/U.S. Marine Corps/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2JHY6NK–Cadiz, Spain. 15 July, 2022. A U.S. Marines AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter assigned to the Aviation Combat Element, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit takes off from the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, July 15, 2022 near Cadiz, Spain. Credit: Cpl. Yvonna Guyette/U.S. Marine Corps/Alamy Live News

United States Marines assigned to 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit escorts evacuees during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, August 18, 2021. US service members are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Nicholas Guevara/US Marine Corps via CNP /MediaPunch Stock Photo

RM2GEWT1E–United States Marines assigned to 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit escorts evacuees during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, August 18, 2021. US service members are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Nicholas Guevara/US Marine Corps via CNP /MediaPunch

U.S. Marines participate in the riot control. Stock Photo

RF2KCCNBM–U.S. Marines participate in the riot control.

030415-F-8362B-002. Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit Stock Photo

RM2M9NXTR–030415-F-8362B-002. Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit

PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2017) Marines assigned to the 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) watch the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) sail along side the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a replenishment-at-sea. More than 1,800 Sailors and 2,600 Marines assigned to the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th MEU are currently conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California in preparation for the ARG’s deployment later this year. Americ Stock Photo

RMP714KH–PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2017) Marines assigned to the 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) watch the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) sail along side the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a replenishment-at-sea. More than 1,800 Sailors and 2,600 Marines assigned to the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th MEU are currently conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California in preparation for the ARG’s deployment later this year. Americ

PACIFIC OCEAN (May 21, 2021) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gigi Gruber, an ordnance quality assurance safety observer with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, 11th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU), inspects an installed joint direct attack munition on an AV-8B Harrier aboard amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), May 21. Marines and Sailors of the 11th MEU and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) are underway conducting integrated training off the coast of southern California. Stock Photo

RM2GKM3TW–PACIFIC OCEAN (May 21, 2021) U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gigi Gruber, an ordnance quality assurance safety observer with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 214, 11th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU), inspects an installed joint direct attack munition on an AV-8B Harrier aboard amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), May 21. Marines and Sailors of the 11th MEU and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) are underway conducting integrated training off the coast of southern California.

Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. 29th Mar, 2024. U.S. Marines Corps Cpl. Javier Mongesortega, left, an automotive maintenance technician with Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, and Cpl. Braden Hennings, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st MEU, take turns striking a punching bag during a Marines Corps Marchtial Arts Program course on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 29, 2024. MCMAP aims to strengthen the mental and moral resiliency of individual Mariness through realistic combative training, warrior ethos studies, and physical hardening. T Stock Photo

RM2WY1PMD–Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan. 29th Mar, 2024. U.S. Marines Corps Cpl. Javier Mongesortega, left, an automotive maintenance technician with Battalion Landing Team 1/1, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, and Cpl. Braden Hennings, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st MEU, take turns striking a punching bag during a Marines Corps Marchtial Arts Program course on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, March 29, 2024. MCMAP aims to strengthen the mental and moral resiliency of individual Mariness through realistic combative training, warrior ethos studies, and physical hardening. T

13th Marine Expeditionary Unit crewman refuels an attack helicopter in a military training exercise on dirt airstrip, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA. Stock Photo

RF2N32YE8–13th Marine Expeditionary Unit crewman refuels an attack helicopter in a military training exercise on dirt airstrip, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA.

Marine Sgt. Nicole Gee with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (who was later killed in action during the ISIS-K bomb blast in Kabul) second from left, assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) calm infants during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 20. U.S. service members and coalition partners are assisting the Department of State with a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Isaiah Campbell) Gee was one of 13 service members killed in the bombing. Stock Photo

RM2GEJM2B–Marine Sgt. Nicole Gee with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (who was later killed in action during the ISIS-K bomb blast in Kabul) second from left, assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) calm infants during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 20. U.S. service members and coalition partners are assisting the Department of State with a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Isaiah Campbell) Gee was one of 13 service members killed in the bombing.

MINDANAO SEA - U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor squadron (VMM) 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and U.S. Navy Sailors with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) move a CH-53E Super Stallion from VMM-166 into position for takeoff aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), during search and rescue operations for a missing Marine attached to the 13th MEU while on a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex ARG and 13th MEU, August 12, 2018, August 12, 2018. The Essex ARG/ 13th MEU is currently deployed to the 7th fleet area of operations. (U. Stock Photo

RMPK957T–MINDANAO SEA - U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor squadron (VMM) 166 Reinforced, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and U.S. Navy Sailors with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) move a CH-53E Super Stallion from VMM-166 into position for takeoff aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), during search and rescue operations for a missing Marine attached to the 13th MEU while on a regularly scheduled deployment of the Essex ARG and 13th MEU, August 12, 2018, August 12, 2018. The Essex ARG/ 13th MEU is currently deployed to the 7th fleet area of operations. (U.

Medics accompany soldiers from the Black Watch along the airport runway to board a Hercules C-130 at Basra International Airport. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed. Stock Photo

RMG7D5XY–Medics accompany soldiers from the Black Watch along the airport runway to board a Hercules C-130 at Basra International Airport. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed.

USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. Stock Photo

RFKX2GM2–USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy.

RM2CFW7BF–Members of the local KLA, Kosovo Liberation Army, march through the streets of Koretin, Kosovo to honor Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU).

A United States Marine assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) processes an evacuee at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2021. US Soldiers and Marines are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah Campbell/US Marine Corps via CNP Stock Photo

RM2GFDFME–A United States Marine assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) processes an evacuee at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2021. US Soldiers and Marines are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah Campbell/US Marine Corps via CNP

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ARABIAN SEA– U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), observe an F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, take off from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 5, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex ARG and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three st Stock Photo

RMPW4P9J–ARABIAN SEA– U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), observe an F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, take off from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), Oct. 5, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex ARG and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deployed to the U.S. Fifth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three st

Marines with Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, walk back from the Stock Photo

RMDDRFG4–Marines with Company E., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, walk back from the

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), bound forward under cover during a rehearsal as part of bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixt Stock Photo

RF2T24KD2–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), bound forward under cover during a rehearsal as part of bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixt

Gotemba, Japan. 15th Mar, 2022. Members of Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participate during a joint military exercise with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S. Marines at Camp Fuji in Shizuoka-Prefecture, Japan on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2HYMYJK–Gotemba, Japan. 15th Mar, 2022. Members of Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participate during a joint military exercise with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S. Marines at Camp Fuji in Shizuoka-Prefecture, Japan on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News

US Marine Corps Col. Romin Dasmalchi, commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, addresses Marines at an all hands call aboard the Navy amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu on its final regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment before decommissioning next year September 2, 2014 in Okinawa, Japan. Stock Photo

RME7DP2F–US Marine Corps Col. Romin Dasmalchi, commanding officer of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, addresses Marines at an all hands call aboard the Navy amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu on its final regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment before decommissioning next year September 2, 2014 in Okinawa, Japan.

United States Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) process US Department of State personnel for evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15. US Soldiers and Marines are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah Campbell/US Marine Corps via CNP /MediaPunch Stock Photo

RM2GEWRXY–United States Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) process US Department of State personnel for evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15. US Soldiers and Marines are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah Campbell/US Marine Corps via CNP /MediaPunch

U.S. Marines load gear into a logistic vehicle system replacement. Stock Photo

RF2WD1N50–U.S. Marines load gear into a logistic vehicle system replacement.

030414-F-8362B-039. Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit Stock Photo

RM2M9NW8G–030414-F-8362B-039. Base: An Nasariyah State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit

U.S. Marines embark aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan in Morehead City, N.C., on March 28, 2011. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is deploying to the Mediterranean Sea. The Marines are assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit. Stock Photo

RMW8A01T–U.S. Marines embark aboard the multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan in Morehead City, N.C., on March 28, 2011. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group is deploying to the Mediterranean Sea. The Marines are assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit.

050909-N-4374S-003 D'iberville, Miss. (Sept. 9, 2005) - U.S. Marines, assigned to the Marines Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group One One (MSSG-11), remove debris at D'iberville Elementary School in support of Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. U.S. military personnel, along with Mexican military, provided assistance at the school which will be used as a shelter, providing food and medicine for the evacuees. The Navy and Marines’ involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Departm Stock Photo

RMHFXDC3–050909-N-4374S-003 D'iberville, Miss. (Sept. 9, 2005) - U.S. Marines, assigned to the Marines Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group One One (MSSG-11), remove debris at D'iberville Elementary School in support of Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. U.S. military personnel, along with Mexican military, provided assistance at the school which will be used as a shelter, providing food and medicine for the evacuees. The Navy and Marines’ involvement in the Hurricane Katrina humanitarian assistance operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Departm

June 9, 2022 - Izmir, Turkey - U.S. Marines assigned to Weapons Platoon, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit, observe combined Marine Corps and Turkish Army artillery fire during Exercise EFES 2022, near Izmir, Turkey, June 9, 2022. EFES22 is an international combined joint live-fire exercise focused on increasing force readiness, promoting stability and prosperity in the region, and interoperability between the U.S., Turkey, and allied nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Jia) (Credit Image: © U.S. Army/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com) Stock Photo

RM2JE0ERM–June 9, 2022 - Izmir, Turkey - U.S. Marines assigned to Weapons Platoon, Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team 2/6, 22nd Marines Expeditionary Unit, observe combined Marine Corps and Turkish Army artillery fire during Exercise EFES 2022, near Izmir, Turkey, June 9, 2022. EFES22 is an international combined joint live-fire exercise focused on increasing force readiness, promoting stability and prosperity in the region, and interoperability between the U.S., Turkey, and allied nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Jia) (Credit Image: © U.S. Army/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com)

RF2N32THN–13th Marine Expeditionary Unit crewman refuels an attack helicopter in a military training exercise on dirt airstrip, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA.

United Kingdom Royal Marine Commandos and Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit help Afghans through an Evacuation Control Center (ECC) at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Aug. 18. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1stLt. Mark Andries) Stock Photo

RM2GFXGHA–United Kingdom Royal Marine Commandos and Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit help Afghans through an Evacuation Control Center (ECC) at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Aug. 18. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1stLt. Mark Andries)

190726-N-DX072-1059 CAIRNS, Australia (July 26, 2019) The amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) arrives in Cairns, Australia for a scheduled port visit, July 26, 2019. Green Bay, part of the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, participated in Talisman Sabre 2019 off the coast of Northern Australia. A bilateral, biennial event, Talisman Sabre is designed to improve U.S. and Australian combat training, readiness and interoperability through realistic, relevant training necessary to maintain regional security, peace and stability. (U.S. N Stock Photo

RMW556R8–190726-N-DX072-1059 CAIRNS, Australia (July 26, 2019) The amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) arrives in Cairns, Australia for a scheduled port visit, July 26, 2019. Green Bay, part of the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, participated in Talisman Sabre 2019 off the coast of Northern Australia. A bilateral, biennial event, Talisman Sabre is designed to improve U.S. and Australian combat training, readiness and interoperability through realistic, relevant training necessary to maintain regional security, peace and stability. (U.S. N

Ian Gordon (19) of the Black Watch from Fife speaks to the media, before boarding a Hercules C-130 to go to northern Iraq. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed. Stock Photo

RMG7E05C–Ian Gordon (19) of the Black Watch from Fife speaks to the media, before boarding a Hercules C-130 to go to northern Iraq. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed.

USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy docked at Station Pi Stock Photo

RFKX2GKT–USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy docked at Station Pi

(Oct. 20, 2012) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) spell out SHELLBACK-12 while in formation in honor of those who crossed the equator for the first time. Peleliu is the flagship for the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group on deployment with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked throughout the three ships. Stock Photo

RM2AB7C91–(Oct. 20, 2012) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) spell out SHELLBACK-12 while in formation in honor of those who crossed the equator for the first time. Peleliu is the flagship for the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group on deployment with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked throughout the three ships.

RM2GEN5RH–United States Marines assigned to 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit escorts evacuees during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, August 18, 2021. US service members are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Nicholas Guevara/US Marine Corps via CNP

BALTIC SEA (June 04, 2018) Capt. Brian J. Finman, center, deputy commodore of Amphibious Squadron 4, U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Joseph P. Murphy, far left, commander of landing forces for the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), and Cmdr. Rodolfo Jacobo, right, executive officer of the Oak Hill, welcome distinguished visitors aboard the ship during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 in the Baltic Sea, June 4, June 4, 2018. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exer Stock Photo

RMP45FHK–BALTIC SEA (June 04, 2018) Capt. Brian J. Finman, center, deputy commodore of Amphibious Squadron 4, U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Joseph P. Murphy, far left, commander of landing forces for the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), and Cmdr. Rodolfo Jacobo, right, executive officer of the Oak Hill, welcome distinguished visitors aboard the ship during exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2018 in the Baltic Sea, June 4, June 4, 2018. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exer

The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) sails across the Atlantic Ocean Dec. 23, 2018. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently underway for a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson) Stock Photo

RMR9M23X–The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) sails across the Atlantic Ocean Dec. 23, 2018. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently underway for a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson)

Marines with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, charge up a hill t Stock Photo

RMDDRFBM–Marines with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, charge up a hill t

RF2T24KDY–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), bound forward under cover during a rehearsal as part of bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixt

RM2HYMYJX–Gotemba, Japan. 15th Mar, 2022. Members of Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participate during a joint military exercise with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S. Marines at Camp Fuji in Shizuoka-Prefecture, Japan on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News

US Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit clean their weapons after completing a small-arms training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton November 25, 2013 in Pendleton, CA. Stock Photo

RMDK83CC–US Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit clean their weapons after completing a small-arms training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton November 25, 2013 in Pendleton, CA.

United States Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) process evacuees as they go through the Evacuation Control Center (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 28. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Victor Mancilla/US Marine Corps via CNP /MediaPunch Stock Photo

RM2GGCE7C–United States Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) process evacuees as they go through the Evacuation Control Center (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 28. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Victor Mancilla/US Marine Corps via CNP /MediaPunch

U.S. Marines during realistic urban training aboard Camp Roberts, California. Stock Photo

RF2KCCRMK–U.S. Marines during realistic urban training aboard Camp Roberts, California.

US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utility 1646 (LCU 1646) transports US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 13th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to shore in preparation for the upcoming amphibious assault landing demonstration for Exercise BRIGHT STAR 05. Country: Egypt (EGY) Stock Photo

RM2MA737D–US Navy (USN) Landing Craft Utility 1646 (LCU 1646) transports US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from the 13th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to shore in preparation for the upcoming amphibious assault landing demonstration for Exercise BRIGHT STAR 05. Country: Egypt (EGY)

MAKASSAR STRAIT (June 10, 2015) A Sailor takes a woman to medical staff aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. Once on board, the rescued individuals were provided food and medical attention by Marines and Sailors from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group. Stock Photo

RMPCH3KR–MAKASSAR STRAIT (June 10, 2015) A Sailor takes a woman to medical staff aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore rescued 65 people from a sinking craft in the Pacific Ocean between the Indonesian islands of Kalimantan and Sulawesi. Once on board, the rescued individuals were provided food and medical attention by Marines and Sailors from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Essex Amphibious Ready Group.

170511-N-AC237-0143 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2017) Marines assigned to the 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) watch the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) sail along side the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a replenishment-at-sea. More than 1,800 Sailors and 2,600 Marines assigned to the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th MEU are currently conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California in preparation for the ARG’s deployment lat Stock Photo

RMJ4MAGF–170511-N-AC237-0143 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2017) Marines assigned to the 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit (MEU) watch the amphibious dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) and the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Henry J. Kaiser (T-AO 187) sail along side the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during a replenishment-at-sea. More than 1,800 Sailors and 2,600 Marines assigned to the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 15th MEU are currently conducting a Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California in preparation for the ARG’s deployment lat

Pacific Ocean. 23rd Mar, 2024. A U.S. Marines Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle commander assigned to Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit, stands out of the vehicle commanders hatch of an ACV after embarking the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) in the Pacific Ocean March 23, 2024. Elements of the 15th MEU are currently embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (photo by Peyton Kahle) (Credit Image: © U.S. Mariness/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE! Stock Photo

RM2WY1T5C–Pacific Ocean. 23rd Mar, 2024. A U.S. Marines Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle commander assigned to Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th Marines Expeditionary Unit, stands out of the vehicle commanders hatch of an ACV after embarking the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) in the Pacific Ocean March 23, 2024. Elements of the 15th MEU are currently embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (photo by Peyton Kahle) (Credit Image: © U.S. Mariness/ZUMA Press Wire) EDITORIAL USAGE ONLY! Not for Commercial USAGE!

C-130 Hercules open cargo bay with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit crewmen on dirt airstrip during military exercise, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA. Stock Photo

RF2N32J0M–C-130 Hercules open cargo bay with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit crewmen on dirt airstrip during military exercise, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA.

210822-M-JU875-1164 HAMID KARZAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Afghanistan (August 22, 2021) Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit monitor the air traffic control center at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, Aug. 22. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Davis Harris) Stock Photo

RM2GG4CBY–210822-M-JU875-1164 HAMID KARZAI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Afghanistan (August 22, 2021) Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit monitor the air traffic control center at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan, Aug. 22. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a Non-combatant Evacuation Operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Davis Harris)

180430-N-TJ319-0251 AQABA, JORDAN (April 30, 2018) AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles, attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, enter the vehicle storage area aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) April 28, 2018, April 30, 2018. Oak Hill, home-ported in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations participating in Eager Lion, a capstone training engagement that provides U.S. forces and the Jordan Armed Forces an opportunity to rehearse operation in a coalition environment and to pursue new ways to collectively address threats Stock Photo

RMMHY8HH–180430-N-TJ319-0251 AQABA, JORDAN (April 30, 2018) AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles, attached to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, enter the vehicle storage area aboard the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) April 28, 2018, April 30, 2018. Oak Hill, home-ported in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations participating in Eager Lion, a capstone training engagement that provides U.S. forces and the Jordan Armed Forces an opportunity to rehearse operation in a coalition environment and to pursue new ways to collectively address threats

Craig Jones, 18, from Cardiff, with Graham Lusty, 21, marines based at Shaibah Logistical Base with 40 Commando move a rifle on their jeep as others get prepared to move out to Camp Dogwood, 20 miles west of Baghdad. The 40 Commando Royal Marines is part of the Black Watch battle group, which will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed. Stock Photo

RMG7DJG7–Craig Jones, 18, from Cardiff, with Graham Lusty, 21, marines based at Shaibah Logistical Base with 40 Commando move a rifle on their jeep as others get prepared to move out to Camp Dogwood, 20 miles west of Baghdad. The 40 Commando Royal Marines is part of the Black Watch battle group, which will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed.

RM2BEYAHR–(Oct. 20, 2012) Sailors and Marines aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) spell out SHELLBACK-12 while in formation in honor of those who crossed the equator for the first time. Peleliu is the flagship for the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group on deployment with the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20) and the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47), with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked throughout the three ships.

RM2GEN5RE–United States Marines of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) process US Department of State personnel for evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15. US Soldiers and Marines are assisting the US Department of State with an orderly drawdown of designated personnel in Afghanistan. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah Campbell/US Marine Corps via CNP

RMR9M23Y–The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) sails across the Atlantic Ocean Dec. 23, 2018. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group are currently underway for a deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson)

A Marine with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, fires the M777A2 Stock Photo

RMDDRF72–A Marine with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, fires the M777A2

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), rush toward the breach during a bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Stock Photo

RF2T24KGJ–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), rush toward the breach during a bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S.,

RM2HYMYK6–Gotemba, Japan. 15th Mar, 2022. Members of Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participate during a joint military exercise with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S. Marines at Camp Fuji in Shizuoka-Prefecture, Japan on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News

US Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit launch Combat Rubber Raiding Craft from the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay March 11, 2015 in the East China Sea. Stock Photo

RMEJ5R4H–US Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit launch Combat Rubber Raiding Craft from the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay March 11, 2015 in the East China Sea.

U.S. Marines carry a simulated casualty to an MV-22 Osprey. Stock Photo

RFR0K8TF–U.S. Marines carry a simulated casualty to an MV-22 Osprey.

U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sailors with the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) prepare to man the rails, beginning their 2022 deployment, March 16, 2022. The 22nd MEU, in conjunction with the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, serves as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious missions across the full range of military operations. Stock Photo

RM2M5G44Y–U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sailors with the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) prepare to man the rails, beginning their 2022 deployment, March 16, 2022. The 22nd MEU, in conjunction with the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, serves as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious missions across the full range of military operations.

Aboard USS Tarawa (LHA 1), hospital corpsman Beau Surratt, attached to Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fills plastic packets with iron tablets for the people of Bangladesh. (Iron is taken to prevent anemia, the inability of blood to properly clot, caused by malnutrition). Amphibious assault ship Tarawa and embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting humanitarian assistance/disaster relief efforts in response to the government of Bangladesh's request for assistance after Tropical Cyclone Sidr struck their southern coast Nov. 15. The Stock Photo

RMPCGDAD–Aboard USS Tarawa (LHA 1), hospital corpsman Beau Surratt, attached to Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fills plastic packets with iron tablets for the people of Bangladesh. (Iron is taken to prevent anemia, the inability of blood to properly clot, caused by malnutrition). Amphibious assault ship Tarawa and embarked 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting humanitarian assistance/disaster relief efforts in response to the government of Bangladesh's request for assistance after Tropical Cyclone Sidr struck their southern coast Nov. 15. The

U.S. Marine Sgt. Miguel Vazquez, 13th Marines Expeditionary Unit, relaxes after a physical training test Dec. 5, 2013, at a French base near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The test was in preparation for a 10-day desert combat course that will challenge them physically and mentally through land and water obstacles, combat scenarios and extreme endurance exercises while surviving in austere field conditions. Staff Sgt. Erik Cardenas/Not Released) Stock Photo

RMHEA10A–U.S. Marine Sgt. Miguel Vazquez, 13th Marines Expeditionary Unit, relaxes after a physical training test Dec. 5, 2013, at a French base near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The test was in preparation for a 10-day desert combat course that will challenge them physically and mentally through land and water obstacles, combat scenarios and extreme endurance exercises while surviving in austere field conditions. Staff Sgt. Erik Cardenas/Not Released)

California, USA. 6th July, 2022. U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, approach the well deck of amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in Amphibious Combat Vehicles July 6. The ACV balances performance, protection and payload, making it well-suited to support Expeditionary Advanced Basing Operations. The 13th MEU is currently embarked aboard the Anchorage, conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2JN53NJ–California, USA. 6th July, 2022. U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, approach the well deck of amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) in Amphibious Combat Vehicles July 6. The ACV balances performance, protection and payload, making it well-suited to support Expeditionary Advanced Basing Operations. The 13th MEU is currently embarked aboard the Anchorage, conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

RF2N32J6E–C-130 Hercules open cargo bay with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit crewmen on dirt airstrip during military exercise, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA.

A U.S. Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) gives a child a chem light to play with during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 25. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla) Stock Photo

RM2GFXGXG–A U.S. Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) gives a child a chem light to play with during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 25. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)

180507-N-ZG607-0102 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 7, 2018) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit perform maintenance on an MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), May 7, 2018, May 7, 2018. Iwo Jima, homeported in Mayport, Fla. is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dominick A. Creme Stock Photo

RMMKRWYW–180507-N-ZG607-0102 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 7, 2018) Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit perform maintenance on an MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), May 7, 2018, May 7, 2018. Iwo Jima, homeported in Mayport, Fla. is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Dominick A. Creme

Manny Lynch aged 19 (from Fife) of the Black Watch, speaks to the media, before boarding a Hercules C-130 to go to northern Iraq. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed. Stock Photo

RMG7E05D–Manny Lynch aged 19 (from Fife) of the Black Watch, speaks to the media, before boarding a Hercules C-130 to go to northern Iraq. The Black Watch battle group, with attachments from 40 Commando Royal Marines, B Squadron Queen's Dragoon Guards and support from other units will be operating in the area where the US 24 Marine Expeditionary Unit has been deployed.

Marines and Sailors from Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, offload bottled water near Leogane, Haiti, Jan. 20 2010. Stock Photo

RM2X11E54–Marines and Sailors from Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, offload bottled water near Leogane, Haiti, Jan. 20 2010.

Friends and families await the return of Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) at Marine Corps Air Station New River, Aug. 5, 2018. Marines with the 26th MEU returned home from a six-month deployment at sea to the U.S. Central, Africa and European Command areas of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tiana Boyd) Stock Photo

RMPCYHH2–Friends and families await the return of Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) at Marine Corps Air Station New River, Aug. 5, 2018. Marines with the 26th MEU returned home from a six-month deployment at sea to the U.S. Central, Africa and European Command areas of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tiana Boyd)

Light Armored Vehicle 25's with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit, Stock Photo

RMDDREN7–Light Armored Vehicle 25's with Weapons Co., Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marines Expeditionary Unit,

U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), bound forward during a rehearsal as part of bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to d Stock Photo

RF2T24KEF–U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/6, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), bound forward during a rehearsal as part of bilateral training alongside the Spanish military at Sierra Del Retin Training Camp, Spain, Oct. 4, 2023. The USS Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)), under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to d

RM2HYN08T–Gotemba, Japan. 15th Mar, 2022. Members of Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participate during a joint military exercise with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, U.S. Marines at Camp Fuji in Shizuoka-Prefecture, Japan on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News

US Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to board MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard March 19, 2015 in the East China Sea. Stock Photo

RMEJ5R4W–US Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to board MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard March 19, 2015 in the East China Sea.

RF2KCCC13–U.S. Marine on patrol.

RM2M5G457–U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, and Sailors with the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) prepare to man the rails, beginning their 2022 deployment, March 16, 2022. The 22nd MEU, in conjunction with the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group, serves as a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious missions across the full range of military operations.

U.S. Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit board the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) while under way in the Atlantic Ocean Dec. 6, 2009. The Nassau Amphibious Readiness Group and embarked 24th MEU are participating in a certification exercise prior to their upcoming deployment in early 2010. (DoD Stock Photo

RMP3C4DN–U.S. Marines assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit board the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) while under way in the Atlantic Ocean Dec. 6, 2009. The Nassau Amphibious Readiness Group and embarked 24th MEU are participating in a certification exercise prior to their upcoming deployment in early 2010. (DoD

U.S. Marine Cpl. Casey Hayden, 13th Marines Expeditionary Unit, performs a pull up during a physical training test Dec. 5, 2013, at a French base near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The test was in preparation for a 10-day desert combat course that will challenge them physically and mentally through land and water obstacles, combat scenarios and extreme endurance exercises while surviving in austere field conditions. Staff Sgt. Erik Cardenas/Not Released) Stock Photo

RMHEA108–U.S. Marine Cpl. Casey Hayden, 13th Marines Expeditionary Unit, performs a pull up during a physical training test Dec. 5, 2013, at a French base near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The test was in preparation for a 10-day desert combat course that will challenge them physically and mentally through land and water obstacles, combat scenarios and extreme endurance exercises while surviving in austere field conditions. Staff Sgt. Erik Cardenas/Not Released)

Pacific Ocean. 6th July, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jharee Kerns and Lance Cpl. Tyler Shepard both Amphibious Combat Vehicle operators with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, approach the well deck of amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) July 6. The ACV balances performance, protection and payload, making it well-suited to support Expeditionary Advanced Basing Operations. The 13th MEU is currently embarked aboard the Anchorage, conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2JN55BC–Pacific Ocean. 6th July, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jharee Kerns and Lance Cpl. Tyler Shepard both Amphibious Combat Vehicle operators with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, approach the well deck of amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) July 6. The ACV balances performance, protection and payload, making it well-suited to support Expeditionary Advanced Basing Operations. The 13th MEU is currently embarked aboard the Anchorage, conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

RF2N32NRK–C-130 Hercules open cargo bay with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit crewmen on dirt airstrip during military exercise, Fort Hunter Liggett, CA.

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