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Knights of Chaos Parade

U.S. Marines with the 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) Band form up during the Knights of Chaos parade in New Orleans, Louisiana, Feb. 8, 2024. The 2d...

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Norway Snowy Roads

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Tegze, a Texas native and a motor transport operator with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, 2nd Marine Aircraft...

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2d LAR Marine of the year

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ryoka Orikasa, an electro-optical ordnance repair technician with 2d Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 2d Marine...

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26th MEU(SOC) Night Range

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Danny Nguyen, a hospital corpsman with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (Special Operations Capable) (26...

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Exercise Odyssey Encore

U.S. Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (26th MEU(SOC)), fire at a simulated enemy from a defensive...

 

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Any Clime, Any Place: 26th MEU(SOC), 32nd Marine Brigade integrate during Greek Bilat 2.0
Feb. 17, 2024 | 0:36
U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (26MEU(SOC)) conduct cold weather training alongside Greek partners in the 32nd Marine Brigade as the first Allied force to train at the Mount Olympus Mountain Training Center, 12-19 Feb. 2024.

This bilateral training enables an exchange of tactics, techniques, and procedures for both cold weather and mountain warfare environments.

The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 26th MEU(SOC), is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Allied, and partner interests.

U.S. Marines assigned to the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) (26MEU(SOC)) conduct cold weather training alongside Greek partners in the 32nd Marine Brigade as the first Allied force to train at the Mount Olympus Mountain Training Center, 12-19 Feb. 2024.

This bilateral training enables an exchange of tactics, techniques, and procedures for both cold weather and mountain warfare environments.

The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 26th MEU(SOC), is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Allied, and partner interests.

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Any Clime, Any Place: 26th MEU(SOC), 32nd Marine Brigade integrate during Greek Bilat 2.0

Feb. 17, 2024 | 0:36

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Any Clime, Any Place: 26th MEU(SOC), 32nd Marine Brigade integrate during Greek Bilat 2.0

Feb. 17, 2024 | 0:36

2D Marine Division Band Participates in Mardi Gras

Feb. 13, 2024 | 0:33

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2D Marine Division Band Participates in Mardi Gras

Feb. 13, 2024 | 0:33

1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment Conducts Cold Weather Training in Norway during Nordic Response 24

Feb. 12, 2024 | 0:59

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1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment Conducts Cold Weather Training in Norway during Nordic Response 24

Feb. 12, 2024 | 0:59

II MEF Change of Charge

Feb. 9, 2024 | 6:36

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II MEF Change of Charge

Feb. 9, 2024 | 6:36

2023 II MEF Marine, Sailor and NCO of the Year Ceremony

Feb. 7, 2024 | 18:33

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2023 II MEF Marine, Sailor and NCO of the Year Ceremony

Feb. 7, 2024 | 18:33

26th MEU(SOC) Conducts Exercise “Odyssey Encore”, a MEU(SOC) MAGTF Readiness Sustainment Exercise

Feb. 7, 2024 | 1:55

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26th MEU(SOC) Conducts Exercise “Odyssey Encore”, a MEU(SOC) MAGTF Readiness Sustainment Exercise

Feb. 7, 2024 | 1:55

Individual Protection Equipment Confidence Exercise

Feb. 2, 2024 | 0:28

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Individual Protection Equipment Confidence Exercise

Feb. 2, 2024 | 0:28

10th Marines Annual King's Games 2024

Feb. 2, 2024 | 0:27

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10th Marines Annual King's Games 2024

Feb. 2, 2024 | 0:27

2d Marine Division's 83rd Birthday Motivational Run

Feb. 1, 2024 | 0:23

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2d Marine Division's 83rd Birthday Motivational Run

Feb. 1, 2024 | 0:23

"I challenge you to strive..." Cpl. Christopher Hernandez talks about his job and being selected for the Commandant's Retention Program

Jan. 30, 2024 | 2:16

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"I challenge you to strive..." Cpl. Christopher Hernandez talks about his job and being selected for the Commandant's Retention Program

Jan. 30, 2024 | 2:16

2d Marine Division's 83rd Birthday Video

Jan. 24, 2024 | 0:18

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2d Marine Division's 83rd Birthday Video

Jan. 24, 2024 | 0:18

FASTEUR Trains with Moldovan Security Forces

Jan. 22, 2024 | 0:31

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FASTEUR Trains with Moldovan Security Forces

Jan. 22, 2024 | 0:31

Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/8: Victory To The Bold. (Trailer)

Jan. 21, 2024 | 0:21

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Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/8: Victory To The Bold. (Trailer)

Jan. 21, 2024 | 0:21

Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/8: Victory To The Bold.

Jan. 21, 2024 | 1:12

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Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/8: Victory To The Bold.

Jan. 21, 2024 | 1:12

CLB 24 Marines Conduct Water Purification in a JLTV

Jan. 20, 2024 | 1:21

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CLB 24 Marines Conduct Water Purification in a JLTV

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  • Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542 prepares for Exercise Nordic Response 24

    Feb 15 2024
    Cherry point, North Carolina
    A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, prepares to taxi at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Feb. 13, 2024. VMFA-542 is scheduled to deploy to Norway for Exercise Nordic Response 24. Exercise Nordic Response, formerly known as Cold Response, is a NATO training event conducted every two years to promote military competency in arctic environments and to foster interoperability between the U.S. Marine Corps and allied nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Madison Blackstock)
  • CLB-6 Conducts Tactical Resupply Vehicle 150 unmanned aircraft system Test Flights in Norway

    Feb 14 2024
    Setermoen, Norway
    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew Hill, a motor transport operator assigned to Combat logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, fastens the propeller arms on a Tactical Resupply Vehicle 150 (TRV) unmanned aircraft system during test flight operations in Setermoen, Norway, Feb. 6, 2024.  CLB-6 conducted the test flights to study the performance and capabilities of the TRV-150 drone in artic climates and to increase system familiarization. CLB-6 is in Norway as part of Marine Rotational Forces Europe 24.1, which focuses on regional engagements throughout Europe by conducting various exercises, arctic cold-weather and mountain warfare training, and military-to-military engagements, which enhance overall interoperability of the U.S. Marine Corps with allies and partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christian Salazar)
  • 10th Marine Regiment Static Display for Members of the U.S. Senate

    Feb 15 2024
    Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
    Graham Gunter, a legislative correspondent with the United States Senate simulates a call for fire with U.S. Marines from 10th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division during a static display on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 14, 2024. The delegation viewed various static displays that showcased the capabilities and readiness of the Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Emma Gray)
  • 26th MEU(SOC) Conducts Boat Operations in Souda Bay

    Feb 15 2024
    Souda Bay, Greece
    U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) Ground Combat Element aboard the USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19) conduct maritime reconnaissance while operating in the Mediterranean Sea, Feb. 6, 2024. The small boat detachment’s capability to conduct maritime interdiction operations and maritime reconnaissance assist in allowing the 26th MEU(SOC) to uphold maritime security and sea control. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 26th MEU(SOC), is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Allied and partner interests. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)
  • Maj. Gen. Sofge visits the Ghana Navy Headquarters

    Feb 15 2024
    Accra, Ghana
    U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, and Rear Adm. Calvin M. Foster, U.S. 6th Fleet Vice Commander, are greeted by Ghana Navy Sailors at the Navy Headquarters in Accra, Ghana on Feb. 6, 2024. During the visit Sofge spoke with key leaders of the Ghana Navy, where he addressed the importance of the U.S. Marines mission in Ghana and it's surrounding regions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mary Linniman)
  • U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing conduct four-day cold-weather training course

    Feb 14 2024
    Setermoen, Norway
    U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jacob Ballard, a native of Rhode Island and a communication strategy and operations officer with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, builds a snow-cave shelter during a four-day cold-weather training course in preparation for Exercise Nordic Response 24 at Setermoen, Norway, Feb. 13, 2024. Exercise Nordic Response, formerly known as Cold Response, is a NATO training event conducted every two years to promote military competency in arctic environments and to foster interoperability between the U.S. Marine Corps and allied nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz Figueroa)
  • U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing arrive in Norway for Exercise Nordic Response 24

    Feb 14 2024
    Bardufoss, Norway
    U.S. Marines with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing walk on the flight line after disembarking a plane in preparation for Exercise Nordic Response 24 at Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 7, 2024. Exercise Nordic Response, formerly known as Cold Response, is a NATO training event conducted every two years to promote military competency in arctic environments and to foster interoperability between the U.S. Marine Corps and allied nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orlanys Diaz Figueroa)
  • 26th MEU(SOC) Marines Training with Hellenic Marines

    Feb 07 2024
    Glafyra, Greece
    U.S. Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable (26th (MEU(SOC)) suppress a simulated enemy while training alongside Hellenic Marines during the 26th MEU(SOC) Exercise named “Odyssey Encore,” Glafyra, Greece, Jan. 15, 2024. The 26th MEU(SOC) readiness sustainment exercise enhances the unit’s operational capabilities as an expeditionary crisis response force and provides an opportunity for the 26th MEU(SOC) to conduct advanced integrated expeditionary operations and live-fire training with both the 32nd Marine and 24th Armored Brigades in Greece. The Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, with the embarked 26th MEU(SOC), is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., Allied and partner interests. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kyle Jia)
  • Ice-breaker drill before Exercise Nordic Response 24

    Feb 07 2024
    Setermoen, Norway
    U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Gen Nagamatsu, a radio operator with 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, surfaces from water during an ice-breaker drill in preparation for Exercise Nordic Response 24 at Setermoen, Norway, Feb. 1, 2024. Exercise Nordic Response, formerly known as Cold Response, is a NATO training event conducted every two years to promote military competency in arctic environments and to foster interoperability between the U.S. Marine Corps and allied nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Christopher Hernandez)
  • Force Fitness Instructor Course: Obstacle Course

    Feb 07 2024
    Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
    U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors with 2nd Marine Logistics Group, take part in a scored obstacle course during a Force Fitness Instructor Course on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 2, 2024. 2nd MLG Marines and Sailors participated in the course to understand how to utilize structured functional exercise science in order to optimize performance, reduce injuries, and maximize unit physical readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alfonso Livrieri)

 

 

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