Story by Cpl. Josue Marquez | 3d Marine Division | 08.13.2020
OKINAWA, Japan – Major General William M. Jurney transitioned command of 3d Marine Division to Major General James W. Bierman Aug. 13, 2020 at Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan....
Story by Cpl. Josue Marquez | 3d Marine Division | 11.03.2019
HENOKO, Japan -- U.S. Marines with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, and Okinawa residents participated in the 46th Annual Henoko District Citizen’s Track and Field Meet Sports Day in Henoko, Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 3, 2019....
Story by Lance Cpl. Kolby Leger | 3d Marine Division | 10.04.2019
OKINAWA, Japan—A U.S. Marine Regiment originally born in China, now based out of Japan, celebrates its 92nd anniversary by rededicating its Battle Colors....
Story by Lance Cpl. Dangelo Yanez | 3d Marine Division | 08.16.2019
CAMP SCHWAB, Japan – U.S. Marines and sailors with 4th Marine Regiment welcome U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Jose H. Molina during a relief and appointment ceremony aboard Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 16, 2019....
Story by Cpl. Josue Marquez | 3d Marine Division | 07.21.2019
AGANA, Guam (July 21, 2019) – On July 21, 1944, Marines from 3rd Marine Division, led by Maj.Gen. Allen H. Turner, landed on the island of Guam to recapture the U.S. territory. 75 years later, members from the 3rd Marine Division Color Guard and the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band continue their participation in the annual liberation parade....
Story by Lance Cpl. Peter Sanders | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.01.2014
The holiday season is often filled with family gatherings, gift exchanges and feasts.
Courtesy Story | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 11.15.2013
Marines from the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band participated in the 2013 Japan Self-Defense Force Marching Festival Nov. 15 – 16 at the Nippon Budokan Arena in Tokyo. The III MEF band joined the Japan Ground, Air, and Maritime Self-Defense Force bands, the JSDF Academy band, the Kingdom of Thailand’s Royal Thai Army Band, a Taiko corps, and the 296th U.S. Army-Japan Band for six......
Story by Cpl. Mark Stroud | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.25.2013
“This is finding brilliance in the basics,” said Sgt. Matthew J. Foglesong, a reconnaissance man and team leader with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion. “We are still infantrymen at the end of the day, and this is what we do and who we are.”...
