Story by 1st Lt. Tyler King | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 04.10.2020
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION NEW RIVER, North Carolina – Marines and Sailors from II Marine Expeditionary Force deployed to the Northeastern U.S. for a defense support of civil authorities mission in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic April 10, 2020....
Story by Cpl. Victoria Duran | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.15.2018
U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade battled freezing temperatures and snow while participating in Norwegian exercise Joint Reindeer 18 throughout various locations in Norway and north of the Arctic Circle from March 2-15, 2018....
Story by Lance Cpl. Miranda Faughn | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 07.12.2016
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -- A natural disaster can strike at any moment, destroying infrastructure and pulling apart families. As part of a Loading Exercise with Defense Support to Civil Authorities, multiple units from II Marine Expeditionary Force work together to practice and rehearse a contingency plan to prevent such damage. Marines and Sailors with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, II......
Story by Cpl. Austin Long | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 08.10.2014
Now that war is winding down in Afghanistan, the U.S. Department of the Navy is refocusing on its role in defending our nation’s freedom. As part of the refocus on the naval mission, sailors and Marines now spend more time planning and conducting amphibious operations in an effort to maintain force readiness....