13th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Hometown: Camp Pendleton, CA, US
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Featured Video
13th MEU Marines Send Shout Outs to Marathon Runners
Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary unit send shout outs to participants of the Marine Corps Marathon from Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 10, 2014. The Marine Corps Marathon is the largest marathon in the country that doesn't offer prize money.
Video by Sgt. Paris Capers | 13MEU | 10.09.2014
Recent Photos
(1662 votes; 3.24)
1st ANGLICO, JGSDF counterparts conduct amphibious...Sgt. Tomoya Tasaki, a forward observer with the Western Army Infantry Regiment, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, prepares a fire mission to support friendly ground...
Courtesy Photo | 13MEU | 02.25.2015
U.S. Marines and Japanese soldiers ride the tideMembers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force stand ready to carry their Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat out to sea on Jan. 29, 2015, during a platoon day raid as part...
Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers | 13MEU | 01.29.2015
U.S. Marines and JGSDF punch through Iron FistA Landing Craft, Air-Cushioned (LCAC) pulls ashore to transport Marines with 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment and members of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force to...
Photo by Sgt. Paris Capers | 13MEU | 02.22.2015
Iron Fist 2015 Beach/Land RaidAn amphibious assault vehicle lands on Red Beach during Exercise Iron Fist 2015 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 25, 2015. Exercise Iron Fist 2015 is the 10th...
Photo by Cpl. David Gonzalez | 13MEU | 02.25.2015
Iron Fist 2015 Beach RaidMembers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force swim towards Red Beach during Exercise Iron Fist 2015 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 21, 2015. Exercise Iron Fist...
Photo by Cpl. David Gonzalez | 13MEU | 02.21.2015
Iron Fist 2015 LCAC LandingU.S. Marine Corps Vehicles are staged for loading onto a U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion during Exercise Iron Fist 2015 aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 18,...
Photo by Cpl. David Gonzalez | 13MEU | 02.17.2015
Recent Video
(62 votes; 3.72)
13th MEU Marines Send Shout Outs to Marathon RunnersMarines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary unit send shout outs to participants of the Marine Corps Marathon from Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 10, 2014. The Marine...
Video by Sgt. Paris Capers | 13MEU | 10.09.2014
13th MEU Marines Motivate Marathon RunnersMarines and sailors with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit send shout outs to participants in the Marine Corps Marathon from Camp Pendleton Calif., Oct 9, 2014. The...
Video by Cpl. David Gonzalez | 13MEU | 10.09.2014
Marine Week SeattleU.S. Marines showcase a Marine Air-Ground Task Force demonstration on Lake Washington at the Boeing Seafair Air Show during Marine Week Seattle. Marine Week Seattle...
Video by Lance Cpl. Rachael Zilliox | 13MEU | 08.02.2014
Marine Week SeattleU.S. Marines and sailors take the public on a tour of the ship USS Essex (LHD-2) during Marine Week Seattle. Marine Week Seattle showcases Marine Corps equipment,...
Video by Lance Cpl. Rachael Zilliox | 13MEU | 08.01.2014
Marine Week SeattleLieutenant General Dave H. Berger, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Commanding General, speaks at the Seattle Navy League luncheon and sergeants Justin C....
Video by Lance Cpl. Rachael Zilliox | 13MEU | 08.01.2014
Marine Week SeattleU.S. Marines work hand on hand with The Young Marines youth program providing community service assistants at Kubota Garden during Marine Week Seattle. Marine Week...
Video by Lance Cpl. Rachael Zilliox | 13MEU | 07.31.2014
Recent News Stories
(82 votes; 3.49)
13th MEU Marines and Japanese soldiers kick off Exercise...
Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit stood alongside soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Western Army Infantry Regiment to kick off...
Story by Sgt. Paris Capers | 13MEU | 01.26.2015
Marines with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit stood alongside soldiers of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s Western Army Infantry Regiment to kick off...
Story by Sgt. Paris Capers | 13MEU | 01.26.2015
Marine Week Seattle: A Month in ReviewThe Marine Corps is meticulous with its funding and resources. This is because its annual budget is shared with the Navy. This in turn means it must make the right...
Story by Sgt. Christopher O'Quin | 13MEU | 09.09.2014
13th Marine Expeditionary Unit Returns Home After...
After eight months at sea conducting theater security cooperation exercises with foreign nations throughout the Western Pacific and the Middle East, Marines and...
Story by Sgt. Jennifer Pirante | 13MEU | 04.23.2014
After eight months at sea conducting theater security cooperation exercises with foreign nations throughout the Western Pacific and the Middle East, Marines and...
Story by Sgt. Jennifer Pirante | 13MEU | 04.23.2014
13th MEU Homecoming
The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked upon the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG), will return to its home base at Camp Pendleton, April 24, 2014.
Courtesy Story | 13MEU | 04.23.2014
The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked upon the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (BOXARG), will return to its home base at Camp Pendleton, April 24, 2014.
Courtesy Story | 13MEU | 04.23.2014
13th MEU Marines Honored With Prestigious Communications...
Two communication Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) will be the recipients of prestigious communications awards at the C4 Awards Dinner, held at the...
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Orr | 13MEU | 04.05.2014
Two communication Marines with 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) will be the recipients of prestigious communications awards at the C4 Awards Dinner, held at the...
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Orr | 13MEU | 04.05.2014
Camp Lemonnier hosts 2nd Crossfit Games
"Three, Two, One ...GO!"
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Orr | 13MEU | 01.02.2014
"Three, Two, One ...GO!"
Story by Staff Sgt. Matthew Orr | 13MEU | 01.02.2014
Recent Audio
(1 votes; 3.00)
Q&A with Col. Christopher Taylor during Ground RUT
Col. Christopher Taylor, commanding officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Force, answers reporters' questions about Marines conducting ground realistic urban...
Audio by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante | 13MEU | 05.09.2013
Col. Christopher Taylor, commanding officer of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Force, answers reporters' questions about Marines conducting ground realistic urban...
Audio by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante | 13MEU | 05.09.2013
