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II MEF Thanksgiving barracks potluck

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Crispiniano D Curiel, left, the senior enlisted advisor of II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion and a native...

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II MSB Adopt a School Ceremony

U.S. Marines assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion pose for a photograph during an Adopt-a-School ceremony at Woodland...

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II MSB Squad Comp

U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, conduct burpees in the water...

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II MEF Marines receive transport cargo from WTI 1-26

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Landon Ginter, a light reconnaissance vehicle crewman with 2d Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine...

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2nd CRR Water Survival Advanced Course

U.S. Marines with 2nd Combat Readiness Regiment, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, practice in-water treading during a water survival advanced course at...

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CLB 2 participates in Infantry Immersion Training

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, prepare for a mock fight at the Infantry...

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Combat Development and Integration Deputy Commandant Visits 2nd MLG and II MEF Innovation Campus

U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Maura M. Hennigan, 2nd Marine Logistics Group commanding general, left, gives feedback to Lt. Gen. Eric Austin, Combat...

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USS Fort Lauderdale Conducts Strait Transit Operations

U.S. Marines with India Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), and Sailors with San...

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Flight Operations aboard the USS Fort Lauderdale

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special...

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24th MEU adopts New Bridge Middle School

U.S. Marines and Navy chaplain with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) pose for a photo after an adopt-a-school ceremony in which the 24th MEU...

 

  • 24th MEU Hosts Endurance Course for Naval Academy Students

    Nov 19 2025
    MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE
    A U.S. Naval Academy Student participates in an endurance course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 8, 2025. The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) partners with the U.S. Naval Academy to optimize the future force with the annual Professional Training of Midshipmen (PROTRAMID) and Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) program. The PROTRAMID and CORTRAMID immerses midshipmen in multiple facets of rigorous training all Marines endure. Most of these Midshipmen will soon be Junior Officers in U.S. Marines, or the U.S. Navy, depending on their service designation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Victoria Hutt)
  • First and Second Ladies of the United States Visit MCB Camp Lejeune, MCAS New River

    Nov 20 2025
    JACKSONVILLE
    First lady of the United States, Mrs. Melania Trump, poses for a photo with two U.S. Marines at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 19, 2025. Trump and Mrs. Usha Vance made their first visit to a military installation under the second Trump Administration to show appreciation for military families and those who serve this holiday season. During their visit they spent time with students creating holiday crafts and building care packages for deployed service members. The visit culminated with the two women addressing nearly 1,500 service members and their families at MCAS New River. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)
  • 2/6 UAE Unit Enhancement Training

    Nov 21 2025
    Camp Lejeune
    U.S Marines with 2nd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment 2nd Marine Division and UAE Soldiers prepare to conduct a dry fire platoon attack on a fortified point as part of Unit Enhancement Training 2-25 on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct 23, 2025.UET2-25 is a bilateral training exercise conducted to improve interoperability and strengthen partner nation relations between the U.S. Marine Corps and the UAE.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl Xavier Alicea)
  • 2nd LAAD Bravo Battery returns from deployment to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command

    Nov 21 2025
    MCAS Cherry Point
    U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Grant Boyes, Left, from Ohio, Hugs 1st Lt. Brady Tynan, from Nevada, both Low Altitude Air Defense Officers with 2nd LAAD, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Nov. 19, 2025. Bravo Battery returned to Cherry Point after a six-month unit deployment to Okinawa, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Anakin Smith)
  • II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group Insignia Change

    Nov 19 2025
    Camp Lejeune
    The new insignia for the II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group displayed front and center during the ceremony on U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Caroline, Oct. 6, 2025. The revealing of the new insignia represents the many elements and fundamentals that celebrated the remarkable progress made over the recent, past, and advancing mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Allison White)

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Col. Gordon Retirement Ceremony B-Roll Package
Aug. 12, 2024 | 48:04
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory P. Gordon, the former operations officer of 2d Marine Division, retires after 27 years of dedicated service on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 12, 2024. The ceremony was held to honor Gordon’s achievements during his years of service from combat operations in Western Al Anbar Province to deploying forces in support of operations conducted in Syria and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Christopher Doughty)

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory P. Gordon, the former operations officer of 2d Marine Division, retires after 27 years of dedicated service on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 12, 2024. The ceremony was held to honor Gordon’s achievements during his years of service from combat operations in Western Al Anbar Province to deploying forces in support of operations conducted in Syria and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Christopher Doughty)

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