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CLB 22 Conducts sUAS Operations

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Adam Ramirezsilva, a distribution management specialist with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd...

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2nd MAW prepares for Ex Carolina Dragon 25

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Zachary Pipher, from New York, and a mobility facility technician with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 31,...

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Close Air Support Training

Teniente Gonzalo Lanzagorta, a marine with Infanteria de Marina (Spanish marines), speaks with U.S. Marines with Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd...

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Machine Gun and Mortars Range with Spanish Marines

Martin Lopez, center, and Periera Avila, both soldados with Infantería de Marina (Spanish marine corps), adjusts for fire on an M252 81mm mortar...

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Camp Lejeune 2025 Marine Corps Half Marathon

U.S. service members and civilians start the 2025 Marine Corps Half Marathon on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 13, 2025. The...

 

  • U.S. Marines, Swedish forces sharpen littoral combat capabilities

    Sep 18 2025
    Korso
    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hayden Spurling, a LAV-25 gunner with Alpha Company, 2d Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine Division, engages U.S. and Swedish Marines acting as opposition forces alongside Swedish Marines during Exercise Archipelago Endeavor 2025 in Korso, Sweden, Sept. 7, 2025. The exercise strengthens the relationship between the United States and Sweden and provides a unique training opportunity for both countries. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Xavier Alicea)

  • 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment Family Day

    Sep 18 2025
    Camp Lejeune
    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Matteson, a Florida native, an infantry rifleman with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, coaches a guest during a family day celebration on Observation Point 2, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 12, 2025. V12 hosted a family day celebration to give Marines and Sailors a chance to show their family members a glimpse of their day-to-day duties while also offering hands-on demonstrations of Marine Corps equipment and weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Judith Ann Lazaro)

  • II MEF Change of Charge Ceremony

    Sep 17 2025
    Camp Lejeune
    U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth Jr., commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, left, and U.S. Navy Master Chief Petty Officer John C. Beck , command master chief, II MEF, stand at the position of attention during a change of charge ceremony at II MEF Headquarters Building, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 16, 2025. The change of charge ceremony symbolized the transfer of responsibility and authority to ensure the well-being of all personnel under the charge of the command master chief. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Caroline Perkins)

  • UNITAS 2025: Multinational Pistol Range

    Sep 18 2025
    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE
    A marine with Brigada de Infanteria de Marina (Marine Infantry Brigade) of Guatemala engages targets with a Beretta M9 during a pistol range as part of UNITAS 2025 at Stone Bay, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 16, 2025. UNITAS, which is Latin for “unity,” was conceived in 1959 and has taken place annually since first conducted in 1960. This marks the 66th iteration of the world’s longest running annual multinational maritime exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Osmar VasquezHernandez)

  • 2nd DSB Helicopter Support Team Operations

    Sep 11 2025
    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE
    A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Training Squadron (HMMT) 302, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, lifts an I-beam during helicopter support team operations near Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 8, 2025. 2nd Distribution Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, conducted HST training to prepare HMMT 302, Marines to manage landing zone operations and efficiently handle the pickup, movement, and landing of helicopter-borne troops, equipment, and heavy loads in combat scenarios. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Rafael Brambila-Pelayo)

  • UNITAS 2025: Spanish Marines arrive at Camp Lejeune

    Sep 15 2025
    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE
    Marines with Infantería de Marina (Spanish marine corps) debark from amphibious ships at Onslow Beach as part of exercise UNITAS 2025, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sep. 12, 2025. UNITAS, which is Latin for “unity,” was conceived in 1959 and has taken place annually since first conducted in 1960. This marks the 66th iteration of the world’s longest running annual multinational maritime exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Osmar VasquezHernandez)

  • CLB-22 conducts day and night HST operations

    Sep 10 2025
    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE
    A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53K King Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461, Marine Aircraft Group 29 lifts a training load during a helicopter support team exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sep. 4, 2025. Combat Logistics Battalion 22 and HMH-461 conducted helicopter support team operations to enhance each unit’s ability to coordinate the safe rigging, loading, and lifting of vehicles by helicopter for precise and secure air transport. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jorge Borjas)

  • Fittest of the 2nd MLG Competition

    Sep 17 2025
    Camp Lejeune
    U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Chase Sutherland, a bulk fuel specialist with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, carries 600 pounds to win a portion of the Fittest of the 2nd Marine Logistics Group competition at the Human Performance Center at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 12, 2025. Twice a year teams from across 2nd MLG battalions compete for the title of “Fittest of 2nd MLG” to promote physical fitness, camaraderie, and friendly competition. Sutherland is a native of Indiana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Caitlin Brink)

  • Combat Logistics Battalion 24 FEX: Vehicle Survivability Position Operations

    Sep 17 2025
    Camp Lejeune
    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Alonzo Not Afraid, left, an engineer equipment operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, ground guides Lance Cpl. Haysten Trinity, an engineer equipment operator with CLB-24, CLR-27, 2nd MLG, during a hasty vehicle survivability position operation as part of a battalion field exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 13, 2025. CLB-24 conducted a battalion field exercise to sustain training and readiness standards, increase technical proficiency, and enhance the battalion’s ability to complete core mission essential tasks. Not Afraid is a native of Montana. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Alfonso Livrieri)

  • Remembering the Fallen

    Sep 09 2025
    Camp Lejeune
    U.S. Marines hold candles in remembrance of the service members killed during the Kabul Airlift during a candlelight vigil held at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens, Jacksonville, North Carolina, August 26, 2025. The candlelit vigil was led by volunteers with Remember Everyone Deployed on the four-year anniversary of the bombing during the Kabul Airlift. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Victoria Hutt)

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2nd MAW Band conducts security force training
Feb. 4, 2025 | 1:38
U.S. Marines with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) Band conduct security force training at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field (MCALF) Bogue, North Carolina, from Feb. 4, 2025, to Feb. 5, 2025. The 2nd MAW Band conducted a security force training exercise at MCALF Bogue to increase the functionality, lethality, and efficiency of its Marines to ensure currency in its secondary mission of providing security for the 2nd MAW Wing command post when called upon in a time of conflict. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Pfc. Gavin K. Kulczewski)

U.S. Marines with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) Band conduct security force training at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field (MCALF) Bogue, North Carolina, from Feb. 4, 2025, to Feb. 5, 2025. The 2nd MAW Band conducted a security force training exercise at MCALF Bogue to increase the functionality, lethality, and efficiency of its Marines to ensure currency in its secondary mission of providing security for the 2nd MAW Wing command post when called upon in a time of conflict. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Pfc. Gavin K. Kulczewski)

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