Story by 1st Lt. Troy Garza | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 10.01.2025
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – I Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations West–Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton concluded Operation Clean Sweep III on Sept. 26, 2025, after a two-week maintenance stand-down launched Sept. 15 to improve unaccompanied housing and operational readiness through self-help projects and facility refreshes....
Story by Sgt. Sean Potter | I MEF Information Group | 09.18.2025
“Attention in the COC!” The gentle ripple of hushed conversation and rustling papers in the expeditionary command operation center completely subsided in response to the watch chief’s baritone voice. Heads snapped from computer monitors to the sound of his voice, and pens scrawled shorthand notes, recording his description of enemy signal interference. After receiving the......
Story by 2nd Lt. Logan Tompkins | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 09.08.2025
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — Marines with I Marine Expeditionary Force partnered with the Defense Innovation Unit and industry leaders during Phase 2 of the DIU’s G.I. Challenge, Aug. 18-29, 2025, to evaluate commercial small unmanned aircraft systems in realistic operational environments....
Courtesy Story | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.21.2025
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm relinquished command of I Marine Expeditionary Force to Lt. Gen. Christian F. Wortman during a change of command ceremony held here today....
Story by 1st Lt. Tyler Judd and Capt. Mark McDonough | 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.18.2025
Marines and Sailors from I Marine Expeditionary Force and the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) completed Quarterly Underway Amphibious Readiness Training 25.4 on Aug. 15, 2025, at Camp Pendleton, California, and in its coastal waters. QUART 25.4 began on July 21 with an embarkation to take part in Seattle Seafair Fleet Week. Following the festivities, personnel transitioned......
Story by Capt. John Fischer | Marine Rotational Force - Darwin | 08.08.2025
HONIARA, Solomon Islands — On August 6, 2025, U.S. Marines with the Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) 25.3 Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) stood alongside U.S. and Solomon Islands officials atop Skyline Ridge, participating in the 83rd anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Guadalcanal. Hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu Ann Marie......
Story by Arsenio R. Cortez Jr. | Naval Medical Forces Pacific | 07.21.2025
On July 11, Philippine Marine Staff Sgt. Geraldine Corbita became the first Philippine Navy Marine corpsman to graduate from the U.S. Navy Independent Duty Corpsman (IDC) School at the Surface Warfare Medical Institute (SWMI) in San Diego, a milestone that signals a deepening alliance and a significant leap forward for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)....
Courtesy Story | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.14.2025
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, have assumed operational responsibilities along the U.S. southern border as Task Force Forge under Joint Task Force–Southern Border, today....
