U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Readiness Regiment, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, participate in a workout as part of a 12-week cohort program with the Human Performance Center at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 10, 2025. The Marines are part of the fourth iteration of the cohort program developed to validate the HPC’s available resources and training plans’ ability to develop a more combat capable warfighter. The program consists of structured physical training and instructional sessions aimed at advancing all domains of Marine Corps Total Fitness for the Marines and Sailors. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Franco Lewis)
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth Jr., commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, salutes the colors during a change of charge ceremony at II MEF Headquarters Building, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 16, 2025. This ceremony honored U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Petty Officer John C. Beck for his time, dedication, and unwavering commitment to service.
The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit began humanitarian operations in Jamaica, delivering essential medical supplies and food while coordinating with Joint Task Force-Bravo following Hurricane Melissa’s impact on October 28, 2025. As a rapid-response force under U.S. Southern Command, the 22nd MEU is equipped to provide foreign assistance and stabilize affected communities with speed and precision.
CAMP SANTIAGO, Puerto Rico – Beginning on Aug. 31, 2025, U.S. Marines and Sailors from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit will begin conducting amphibious training and flight operations in Southern Puerto Rico. This training is designed to enhance the 22nd MEU’s readiness and capabilities, while also fostering stronger relationships with the Puerto Rican National Guard.
