II Marine Expeditionary Force

Exercise Nordic Response 2024

Nordic Response is a Norwegian national readiness and defense exercise designed to enhance
military capabilities and allied cooperation in a high-intensity, arctic environment. This
exercisewill test military activitiesranging from the reception of allied and partner reinforcements,
commandand control interoperabilityto combined joint operations, maritime prepositioning force logistics,
integrationwith NATO militaries, andreacting against an adversaryforce during a dynamic training
environment.The U.S. stands firm in commitment andreadiness to support Norway, allies and partners.

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F/A-18's arrive in Norway

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct flightline operations as an F/A-18D Hornet aircraft...

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Norwegian Army Showcase Mortar

Norwegian Army soldiers with the 1st Armoured Battalion prepare to fire a 81 mm mortar while showcasing their capabilities in an arctic environment...

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2d MarDiv Cold Weather Training

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, conduct a foot movement during Cold Weather Training in preparation for...

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Nordic Response 24

U.S. Marine Corps Private First Class. Brandon Pardo, a rifleman with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, practices security...

II MEF Three-Star Command Lands in Norway for Exercise Nordic Response 24

“We’re looking forward to exercising with our Norwegian hosts, NATO allies and partners,” remarked II MEF commanding general Lt. Gen. David A. Ottignon. “There’s no place like the Nordic countries to sharpen our warfighting skills.”

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SPMAGTF-SC Marines Volunteer for Homes for Hondurans

July 25, 2015 | 1:34

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command along with service members from Soto Cano Air Base, volunteer in a humanitarian assistance project in Cane, La Paz, Honduras, July 25, 2015. It allows service members an opportunity to voluntarily perform humanitarian assistance and construction projects on homes for needy families within impoverished areas of Honduras in partnership with non-governmental organizations within the area. SPMAGTF-SC is a temporary deployment of Marines and sailors throughout Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize with a focus on building and maintaining partnership capacity with each country through shared values, challenges and responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps video production by Sgt. Andy J. Orozco/Released)

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2015 MCM Press Conference

Oct. 22, 2015 | 21:11

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2015 MCM Press Conference

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2015 Kaneohe Bay Airshow

Marine Corps Base Hawaii is slated to host the 2015 Kaneohe Bay Airshow, Oct. 17 and 18 aboard the installation. Events at the air show will range from aerobatics performed by the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, or Blue Angels, to specialized demonstrations by the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. The airshow is open to the general public and will include displays of military equipment, drills, aircraft displays carnival rides and games for children, merchandise as well as food booths.

Sept. 28, 2015

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2015 Kaneohe Bay Airshow

Sept. 28, 2015 | 1:03

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2015 Kaneohe Bay Airshow

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II MEF press conference identifies deceased Marine in CH-53E mishap

Colonels Jeffrey Kenney, officer in charge of the Expeditionary Operations Training Group aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Sean Salene, commanding officer of Marine Aircraft Group 29 aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River, publicly address details surrounding the recent CH-53E Super Stallion mishap on Sept. 4, 2015. The Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 from Marine Corps Air Station New River made a hard landing during Helicopter Ropes Suspension Techniques (HRST) training in a landing zone at Stone Bay, a Camp Lejeune satellite training area, at approximately 9 p.m. Sept. 2, 2015, resulting in one fatality and 11 injured U.S. Marines.

Sept. 4, 2015

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II MEF press conference identifies deceased Marine in CH-53E mishap

Sept. 4, 2015 | 14:31

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II MEF press conference identifies deceased Marine in CH-53E mishap

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SPMAGTF-SC Marines Volunteer for Homes for Hondurans

July 25, 2015

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SPMAGTF-SC Marines Volunteer for Homes for Hondurans

July 25, 2015 | 1:34

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SPMAGTF-SC Marines Volunteer for Homes for Hondurans

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PCS: Positive Change of Schools - Tip #7

Tina Paulson, Marine Corps Installations East school liaison, shares a tip for this year’s “PCS: Positive Change of Schools” campaign. The mission of the School Liaison Program is to identify and coordinate community resources to reduce the impact of the mobile military lifestyle on military school-ages children and families; to implement predictable support services that assist children/youth with relocations, life transitions and achieving academic success; and to provide a wide range of resources to facilitate school transitions to parents, students, commanders and communities.

April 29, 2015

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PCS: Positive Change of Schools - Tip #7

April 29, 2015 | 0:46

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Camp Lejeune Updates Community on State of the Base

Marine Corps Installations East and Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Deputy Commander Col. Yori Escalante updates Onslow County leaders on the state of the base at the 20th annual State of the Community Breakfast held at the new Onslow County Government Center in Jacksonville, N.C., Feb. 10. Col. Escalante was among a panel of speakers, including city, county and state officials, to speak at the two-hour gathering hosted by the Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce.

Feb. 10, 2015

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Camp Lejeune Updates Community on State of the Base

Feb. 10, 2015 | 20:22

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Camp Lejeune Updates Community on State of the Base

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F/A-18's arrive in Norway

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Norwegian Army Showcase Mortar

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2d MarDiv Cold Weather Training

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Nordic Response 24

II MEF Three-Star Command Lands in Norway for Exercise Nordic Response 24

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