Video by Cpl. Alexandria Nowell | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 05.09.2021
The Aviation Combat Element with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) supports the 31st MEUs most recent patrol in Okinawa, Japan, April 7, 2021. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine......
Video by Lance Cpl. Brienna Tuck | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 12.10.2020
Marines with Battalion Landing Team, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conduct a simulated embassy reinforcement at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 10, 2020. An embassy reinforcement exercise involves complex scenarios to prepare Marines for missions in support of the Department of State. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed......
Video by Sgt. Audrey Rampton | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.26.2020
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 18, 2020) Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire weapons out of a UH-1Y Huey helicopter. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to......
Video by Sgt. Audrey Rampton | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 09.18.2020
PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 18, 2020) Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fire weapons out of a UH-1Y Huey helicopter. New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to......
Video by Sgt. Audrey Rampton | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 08.22.2020
PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 22, 2020) Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), land on USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of the Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace......
Video by Lance Cpl. Joshua Brittenham | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 12.31.2019
The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted MEU Exercise, successfully executing the Rapid Response to Planning Process for an array of missions and conducting command and control from a fully-functional COC at the MEU Command Post, December 2-11, 2019. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of......
Video by Lance Cpl. Joshua Sechser | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 12.30.2019
Marines with Combined Anti-Armor Team 1, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, execute a High Intensity Tactical Training event with the supervision of Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructors on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 30, 2019. High Intensity Tactical Training strengthens Marines’ mental and physical endurance to prepare......
Video by Lance Cpl. Joshua Sechser | 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit | 12.19.2019
Marines with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in a historical battle site tour in Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 19, 2019. Marines toured Kakazu Ridge, Camp Kinser Battle of Okinawa Historical Display, Former Japanese Navy Underground Headquarters , and Okinawa Peace Memorial Park to learn about the Marine Corps’ actions in Okinawa during World War II, with the tour supported by the Marine......
