U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing fly over Incheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea during a familiarization flight for Korean Marine Exchange Program 26.1, March 31, 2026. KMEP is a semi-annual exercise that provides iterative opportunities for Republic of Korea Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps units to train together, improving their combined capabilities to deter threats and maintain peace on the Korean Peninsula. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Moses Ortiz-Miller)
OKINAWA, Japan—Communication strategy and operations (COMMSTRAT) Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) connected for a field training exercise (FTX) from April 6-10 focusing on increasing acumen and technical proficiency through a multitude of events.
First Lieutenant Tyler Thomas, the production officer in charge for III MEF, worked alongside Chief Warrant Officers across III MEF to set up the COMMSTRAT FTX to provide...
