Story by Cpl. Luis Agostini | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 12.30.2024
Three soldiers from the Australian Defense Force recently served in the most unique positions of their careers as key members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Australian Army Maj. Jack Jones, Maj. George Lynn, and Maj. Rhys “Casper” Davies had the rare opportunity to deploy with “America’s Vanguard Force” to the Indo-Pacific region – all thanks to the Marine Corps Personnel Exchange Program....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Kelsey Eades | USS Boxer (LHD 4) | 12.04.2024
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro visited the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) for an all hands call to meet with Sailors to recognize their accomplishments on their recent deployment to the U.S. Pacific Fleet and present former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger with the Department of the Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award on Dec. 4....
Courtesy Story | Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet | 11.23.2024
Sailors assigned to the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) and embarked elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) returned to homeport in San Diego and Camp Pendleton, this week after a deployment to the U.S. 7th and 3rd Fleet areas of operations....
Story by Cpl. Luis Agostini | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 11.10.2024
INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE – On Nov. 10, 2024, there was only one Marine Corps unit that had the privilege to recognize itself as the first unit in the world to celebrate the Marine Corps birthday – the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit – and also the very last unit in the world that day....
Story by Jessica Nilsson | Navy Supply Corps School | 09.25.2024
Maryland native CDR Melissa Flynn's journey into the Navy Supply Corps was sparked by a pivotal moment in her early career. "I started my career as a teacher," she recalls. "My first year of teaching was September of 2001. The second week of school, 9/11 happened, and from that moment on, patriotism and a desire to serve my country became my new calling in life." After exploring various career......
Story by Ensign Fiona Kurland | USS Boxer (LHD 4) | 09.11.2024
The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) held a ceremony to remember and reflect on the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks while under way in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 11, 2024....
Story by Cpl. Luis Agostini | 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.07.2024
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2024) — U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Morelli, the communications maintenance chief assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is deployed along side his brother and identical twin Sgt. Albert Morelli, an assistant patrol leader assigned to Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 15th MEU, aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4)....
Story by Lt. Zachary Anderson | USS Boxer (LHD 4) | 06.06.2024
Adm. Stephen T. Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visited the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4), June 6, 2024....
