Courtesy Story | 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.01.2024
On July 27th, Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 concluded with a large-scale amphibious raid at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows in Hawaii, involving over 375 participants from 10 nations. This exercise, part of a three-phase training program, demonstrated enhanced interoperability and integration among the forces, incorporating ship-to-shore movements, amphibious assaults, and......
Story by 1st Lt. Charles T. Kimbrough | Marine Rotational Force - Southeast Asia | 11.22.2023
PALAWAN, Philippines - As part of the expansive KAMANDAG 7 exercise, U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia and their Philippine Marine Corps counterparts, 3rd Marine Brigade, forged a deeper alliance on the island of Palawan Nov. 18, 2023....
Story by Capt. Larry Boyd | 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 01.15.2023
Military professionals put Pacific partnerships into practice. The U.S. Marines accomplished precisely that during an inaugural I Marine Expeditionary Force (I MEF) deployment to Southeast Asia this past September. I MEF deployed a new task-organized force known as Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia (MRF-SEA). This force combined subject matter experts and enablers and placed them under......
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Sherrie F Schlaht | 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 02.05.2022
Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked aboard the USS America (LHA 6), conducted visit board, search and seizure (VBSS) training aboard the USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) as part of Exercise Noble Fusion, Feb. 5, 2022....
Story by Gunnery Sgt. Dengrier Baez | 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 02.04.2022
Noble Fusion, a joint and combined naval expeditionary exercise combining multiple elements of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force alongside the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), kicked off in the Philippine Sea in vicinity of the Luzon Strait and the Miyako Strait Feb. 3, 2022....
Story by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla | Task Force 51/5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade | 11.02.2021
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began conducting a bilateral amphibious exercise in Eilat, Israel, Nov. 1....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Lauren Spaziano | Expeditionary Strike Group 3 | 05.27.2021
ESX ARG, 11th MEU Conduct Integrated Training
Story by Gunnery Sgt. Alisa Helin | 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 03.10.2021
The 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit completed its first Marine Air-Ground Task Force level training across Arizona and Southern California....