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III Marine Expeditionary Force

Uruma, Okinawa, JP

III Marine Expeditionary Force

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Current Personnel:

Chief Warrant Officer Jeffrey Anderson

Lance Cpl. Eadan Avramidis

2nd Lt. Rebecca Bab

1st Lt. Heather Born

Lance Cpl. Kindsey Calvert

Lance Cpl. Justin Cledera

Sgt. Nicholas Cox

Gunnery Sgt. Shannon Doherty

Cpl. Diego Garcia

1st Lt. Owen Hitchcock

1st Lt. Jordan Holland

Capt. Colin Kennard

Luc Maccioni

Rodney Michael

Capt. Sydney Murkins

Cpl. Giovanni Navarrette

Capt. PawelPawel Puczko

Sgt. Jackson Ricker

2nd Lt. James Selcke

1st Lt. Taiyo Tatara

1st Lt. Tyler Thomas

Master Gunnery Sgt. Skyler Tooker

Master Sgt. Daniel Wetzel

Maj. Matthew Wolf

Content Online:

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2,115

Audio:

113

News Stories:

4,237

Images:

26,913

Graphics:

70

Publications:

300

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March 2017

Featured Video

KMEP 26.1 | V28 Urban Operations Training

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, currently forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit Deployment Program, conduct urban operation training at Rodriguez Live-Fire Training Complex, Pocheon, South Korea, April 6, 2026. This training is designed to improve decision-making, coordination, and maneuverability, increasing lethality in complex environments. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Oscar Ocampo)

Taken: 04.06.2026 | Video by Lance Cpl. Oscar Ocampo

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Recent Videos

KMEP 26.1 | V28 Urban Operations Training

04.06.2026 | Video by Lance Cpl. Oscar Ocampo

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, currently forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit...

KMEP 26.1 | V28 Platoon Live-Fire Attack

04.02.2026 | Video by Lance Cpl. Oscar Ocampo

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, currently forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the...

U.S. Marines with 3/12 Conduct HIMARS Live-Fire...

04.01.2026 | Video by Cpl. Logan Smith

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 11th Marines, currently forward deployed with 3rd Battalion, 12th Marine Regiment, fire reduced range practice...

VMM-262 Marines fly over Incheon during KMEP 26.1

03.31.2026 | Video by Cpl. Moses Ortiz-Miller

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing fly over Incheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea...

5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company conducts dry...

03.27.2026 | Video by Sgt. Ramon Cardoza

U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, conduct dry close air support training...

VMM-262 Marines fly over USAG Humphreys during KMEP...

03.25.2026 | Video by Cpl. Moses Ortiz-Miller

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262, Marine Aircraft Group 36, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing fly over U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys,...

U.S. Marines with 12th LCT Execute Company Attacks...

03.23.2026 | Video by Cpl. Rodney Frye

U.S. Marines with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, execute company-sized attacks during a...

KMEP 26.1 | V28 Dry-Fire Squad Attack

03.23.2026 | Video by Lance Cpl. Oscar Ocampo

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, currently forward deployed with 4th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as part of the Unit...

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Recent News Stories

Sharpening Mind and Body: 3d Intelligence Battalion...

04.07.2026 | Story by 2nd Lt. Lea Pohalski

CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa, Japan – Whether working behind a desk or operating in the field, Marines continually seek ways to sharpen both their minds...

III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion...

04.01.2026 | Story by 2nd Lt. Lea Pohalski

CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa, Japan – U.S. Marines and contractors in support of III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion (III MSB), III Marine...

From Workshop to Waterway: Marine Innovation...

03.31.2026 | Story by 1st Lt. Tyler Thomas

CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa, Japan – In a groundbreaking display of innovation , U.S. Marines from the III Expeditionary Operations Training Group and...

U.S. Marine Corps Loadmaster Awarded Navy and...

03.30.2026 | Story by Capt. Isis Coty

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii – U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Garrett A. Sloan, a KC-130J fixed-wing aircraft loadmaster with Marine...

1st MAW Marine returns to say farewell after 26...

03.29.2026 | Story by Sgt. Gabriel Antwiler

Maj. Gustavo Terrazas has served the Marine Corps for 26 honorable years, and he took the opportunity to return to Okinawa, Japan to retire. From...

One Year of 12th LCT: U.S. Marines Execute a...

03.25.2026 | Story by Cpl. Rodney Frye

RODRIGUEZ LIVE-FIRE COMPLEX, REPUBLIC OF KOREA -- U.S. Marines with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division,...

KMEP 26.1: Food Service Marines Keep the Force Fed...

03.24.2026 | Story by 1st Lt. Taiyo Tatara

CAMP MUJUK, South Korea — U.S. Marines with Food Service Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, cook food in an...

Aim to Win: 12th MLR wins the Calvin A. Lloyd...

03.24.2026 | Story by Lance Cpl. Camila Garibay

CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, JAPAN – U.S. Marines with the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment shooting team earned the highest overall score in the rifle...

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Recent Images

Night Flight Operations

04.12.2026 | Courtesy Photo

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes off aboard the...

U.S. Marines with Corporals Course 2-26 Rehearse...

04.12.2026 | Photo by Lance Cpl. Camila Garibay

U.S. Marines with Corporals Course 2-26 rehearse guidon drill movements at Camp Mujuk, Republic of Korea, April 6, 2026. Corporals Course is...

Night Flight Operations

04.11.2026 | Courtesy Photo

U.S. Navy Sailors guides a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, 31st Marine Expeditionary...

Night Flight Operations

04.11.2026 | Courtesy Photo

A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares to take off...

MAG-24 hosts NCO physical training with senior leaders

04.09.2026 | Photo by Cpl. Anabelle Reedobrien

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Sael Garcia, sergeant major of 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), speaks to noncommissioned officers (NCO) after physical...

MAG-24 Marines introduce Maryland NJROTC cadets to...

04.09.2026 | Photo by Cpl. Anabelle Reedobrien

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Kieriann Waggoner, a fixed wing aircraft safety equipment mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron...

U.S. Marines Graduate from Corporals Course 2-26

04.09.2026 | Photo by Lance Cpl. Camila Garibay

U.S. Marines with Corporal Course Class 2-26 line up to receive certificates of completion during their graduation ceremony at Camp Mujuk, April...

3d Intelligence Battalion Marine shares Marine...

04.08.2026 | Photo by 2nd Lt. Lea Pohalski

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Wycolt Henry, a native of New Mexico and an electronics intelligence specialist with 3d Intelligence Battalion, III Marine...

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Graphics

Okinawa MMOA Roadshow 2025 Infographic

08.28.2025 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Eadan Avramidis

This graphic illustration was created to promote and inform service members in Okinawa about the upcoming Marine Corps' Manpower Management...

Resolute Dragon 2025 Logo

08.10.2025 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Eadan Avramidis

This is the updated logo for Resolute Dragon 2025. It was created on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Aug. 11, 2025. Resolute Dragon is an annual...

III Marine Expeditionary Force Band Press Kit

06.10.2025 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Eadan Avramidis

This booklet introducing the III Marine Expeditionary Force Band (III MEF) features multiple photos, text and graphic elements created on Camp...

III MEF Long Range Training Plan Cover

07.11.2024 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Pruett

This photo illustration was created to illustrate III Marine Expeditionary Force’s capabilities and personnel to internal audiences and was...

TCCOR Graphic

05.31.2024 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Justin Cledera

This graphic illustration was created to inform service members and their families serving in Okinawa, in order to be prepared for typhoon season....

Disaster preparedness kit

05.31.2024 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Pruett

This graphic illustration was created to inform service members and their families serving in Okinawa of what to have prepared for natural...

Emergency resources in Okinawa

04.04.2024 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Pruett

This graphic illustration was created to inform the service members serving in Okinawa of the emergency resources available in times of need and...

2024 III MEF New Year's animation

12.27.2023 | Graphics by Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Pruett

III Marine Expeditionary Force celebrates the 2024 New Year on Camp Courtney, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 27, 2023. This animation was created using...

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