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22nd MEU fights invisible war on homefront
 The United States Marine Corps, along with the other U.S. military branches, spent countless amounts hours and energy preparing for the Iraq War, which began in March 2003. Time spent training Marines and sailors in desert operations along with implementing new aircraft capabilities such as the MV-22B Osprey became a priority in combating the enemy overseas.
(07/23/10)
22nd MEU NCOs take leadership reins
 Sgt. Maj. of the Marine Corps Carlton W. Kent once said, while visiting Marines in Helmand province, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, "[Non-commissioned officers], you truly are the backbone of our Marine Corps. Without you, we could not make things happen. You always get the job done."
(07/23/10)
22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Welcomes New Commanding Officer
 Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit held a change of command ceremony to pass on the organizational colors from Col. Gareth F. Brandl to Col. Eric J. Steidl at the Goettge Field House aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 8, 2010.
(07/8/10)
22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit received Department of Navy safety award
The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit received the Admiral Flatley Memorial Award for outstanding aviation safety. June 29.
(06/29/10)
22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit receives Department of Navy safety award
The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit received the Admiral Flatley Memorial Award for outstanding aviation safety on June 29, 2010.
(06/29/10)
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Marines and Sailors Playing Football
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 Marines and Sailors Playing Basketball
B-roll of Marines and Sailors competing in a three-on three basketball tournament aboard the USS Bataan. Produced by Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Carroll. (03/28/10)
 Marines and Sailors Relay Race
B-roll of Marines and Sailors competing in a four stage relay race; the big tricycle, the fireman carry, the dizzy run and frog leaps, aboard the USS Bataan. Produced by Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Carroll. (03/28/10)
 Marines and Sailors Weight Lifting Competition
B-roll of Marines and Sailors competing in a three event weightlifting competition; the bench press, the dead lift, and squats, aboard the USS Bataan. Produced by Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Carroll. (03/28/10)
 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Wash Down
Marines of the 22nd MEU wash down their vehicles and equipment from USS Bataan, used in Operation Unified Response, at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, before returning home. The wash down is a standard process that prevents foreign soil, agriculture and organisms from contaminating the U.S. The 22nd MEU, embarked aboard USS Bataan, deployed in support of Operation Unified Response after an earthquake devastated the country of Haiti, Jan. 12, 2010. Local and national government leaders, the United Nations, and non-governmental organizations took over primary responsibilities of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations within the 22nd MEU’s area of responsibility. Produced by Lance Cpl. Christopher M. Carroll. (03/25/10)
 Lima Company Conducts Target Practice
B-roll of Marines with Lima Company, Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit conducting target practice on the flight deck of the multi-purpose Amphibious Assault Ship USS Bataan. Scenes include Marines firing weapons from the deck of the ship. The 22nd MEU is deployed to Haiti in response to a devastating earthquake, which struck on Jan. 12. Local leaders with the government of Haiti, the United Nations and non-governmental organizations took over primary responsibilities of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations around Haiti. Produced by Pfc. Mariah Duncan. Haiti Relief, Operation Unified Response (03/18/10)
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Capt. Carpenter
Talks to a reporter from the Pullman Daily News about his responsibilities, when he has been deployed, what the Marine Expeditionary Unit is made up of, growing up in Idaho, teachers that effected ...
Staff Sgt. Mahl
Talks to a Queen Central Newspaper reporter in Camden, N.Y., about his mission in Afghanistan, the progress his unit is maiking and why he made a career in the Army.
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