Story by Ensign Brianna Curley | Expeditionary Strike Group 3 | 03.03.2023
Capt. Brian Quin relieved Capt. Benjamin Allbritton to become the commodore of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 5 during a change of command ceremony held aboard amphibious assault ship, USS Boxer, March 3, 2023....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Melvin Fatimehin | Expeditionary Strike Group 3 | 12.09.2021
Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 5 held a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, Calif., Dec. 9....
Story by Lt. Andrew Bertucci | Amphibious Squadron 5 | 07.02.2019
GULF OF ADEN (July 2, 2019) Commander, Amphibious Squadron Five (PHIBRON 5) changed command during a ceremony held aboard amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), July 2....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Natalie Byers | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 05.01.2019
SAN DIEGO - Sailors and Marines from Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed their homeport of Naval Base San Diego, May 1, for a regularly scheduled deployment....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 10.14.2016
SAN DIEGO - Nearly 4,000 Sailors and Marines from the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (MKIARG) and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) departed Naval Base San Diego for a scheduled deployment, Oct. 14....
Story by Cpl. April Price | 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.20.2016
USS COMSTOCK, at sea – During its 1998 deployment, U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted Operation Safe Departure. This was a Noncombatant Evacuation Operation in Asmara, Eritrea, on June 6....
Story by Lance Cpl. Devan Gowans | 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 04.22.2016
NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The United States Marine Corps – any mission, any place, any time. It's a bold statement, but it is backed with more than 240 years of success, hard work and self-refinement....
Courtesy Story | USS Makin Island (LHD 8) | 02.21.2015
The vast array of communications equipment aboard U.S. Navy vessels allow Marines and Sailors to see and speak to each other anywhere on the globe, but what happens when your contact is in space?...
