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A U.S. Marine with Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, sets up a Sky Raider drone while conducting a reconnaissance and surveillance...
U.S. Marines test communications equipment in Jan Mayen, Norway, Sept. 1, 2026. The communications verification, conducted during Operation Atlantic...
A Panamanian Marine conducts buddy rushes drill in Colón, Panama, Aug. 20, 2026. U.S. military forces are deployed to the U.S. Southern Command area...
U.S. Marines with Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, observe the launch of a Neros Archer first-person view drone during Command...
A U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Littoral Combat Force-24, fires an M4 service rifle during a long bay range on Camp Santiago...
U.S. Marines with Littoral Combat Force-24 and U.S. Sailors with San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17), approach a...
A U.S. Marine with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Littoral Combat Force-24, rappels in Colón, Panama, Aug. 24, 2026. U.S. military forces are...
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Littoral Combat Force-24, detain a simulated adversary member during a simulated raid in Colón,...
U.S. Navy Hospitalman Bryan Bishop, a corpsman with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, secures a simulated casualty onto a...
Two U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallions with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 464, Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing,...
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth Jr. relinquished command of II Marine Expeditionary Force to Lt. Gen. Robert C. Fulford during a change of command ceremony on August 4, 2026. As the Marine Corps' service-retained expeditionary force, II MEF consistently supports the joint force globally by deploying Marines and Sailors across every geographic combatant command for real-world operations and training.
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Following two earthquakes off the northern coast of Venezuela on June 24 the United States mobilized a humanitarian response at the request of the Venezuelan government. To support U.S. Southern Command’s rapid deployment of personnel and specialized equipment into the disaster zone, Littoral Combat Force 24 transitioned from scheduled regional security missions to support the U.S. government’s disaster response operation.
BOSTON, Mass. — As part of Sail250, a nationwide maritime celebration spanning multiple cities in honor of the United States’ 250th birthday, U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Sail250 participated in the Grand Parade of Sail in Boston, Massachusetts, July 11, 2026.
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. - II Marine Expeditionary Force dedicated its new headquarters building in honor of the late Gen. Alfred M. Gray Jr., the 29th commandant of the Marine Corps, during a ceremony at Camp Lejeune. Lt. Gen. Calvert L. Worth Jr., commanding general of II MEF, presided over the event.
Littoral Combat Force 24 (LCF-24) demonstrated its operational versatility and joint-force interoperability June 4, 2026, executing two highly complex, concurrent training missions spanning from the flight deck of the USS Fort Lauderdale(LPD-28) to the shores of Cuba.
U.S. Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), recently completed Tres Kolos 26,a French hosted trinational competition held in Martinique from April 19 to May 2, 2026.