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Aussies Aboard: Three Australian Soldiers Deploy with the 15th MEU

Three soldiers from the Australian Defense Force recently served in the most unique positions of their careers as key members of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. Australian Army Maj. Jack Jones, Maj. George Lynn, and Maj. Rhys “Casper” Davies had the rare opportunity to deploy with “America’s Vanguard Force” to the Indo-Pacific region – all thanks to the Marine Corps Personnel Exchange Program.

First In, Last Out: 15th MEU Celebrates the Marine Corps Birthday Twice

INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE – On Nov. 10, 2024, there was only one Marine Corps unit that had the privilege to recognize itself as the first unit in the world to celebrate the Marine Corps birthday – the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit – and also the very last unit in the world that day.

KAMANDAG 8: Philippine 3rd Marine Brigade, 15th MEU Conduct Integrated Live-fire Coastal Defense

Philippine Marines with 3rd Marine Brigade and U.S. Marines with elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit established defensive positions at Apurawan Beach to conduct a combined live-fire coastal defense Oct. 22, 2024, during Exercise KAMANDAG 8.

Elements of the 15th MEU Return Home from Deployment Aboard USS Harpers Ferry

More than 300 Marines and Sailors with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), returned home to San Diego Oct. 16 after completing a seven-month deployment in the U.S. 7th and 3rd Fleet areas of operation.

15th MEU H-1 Det Conducts Live-Fire Training from USS Miguel Keith in the Indo-Pacific

UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper aircrew assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conducted a series of day and night close air support training missions with live ordnance Sept. 25 and Oct. 13, launching from the expeditionary sea base USS Miguel Keith (ESB 5) to a range west of Okinawa, Japan.

15th MEU concludes month of training in S. Korea, first ACV amphibious assault during Ex Ssang Yong

Elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary concluded more than a month of training in South Korea Aug. 6 to Sept. 7, including participation in Exercise Ssang Yong 24, which featured the first amphibious assault using Amphibious Combat Vehicles during their inaugural deployment.

Elements of the 15th MEU return home from deployment aboard USS Somerset

Marines and Sailors assigned to elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25), returned home Aug. 10 after a seven-month deployment in the U.S. 3rd and 7th Fleet areas of operations.

Marine Promotes Twin Brother during 15th MEU Deployment

Identical twin brothers, Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Morelli and Sgt. Albert Morelli are both assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and deployed to the Indo-Pacific aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4).

CLB-15 Marines Innovate Tactical Resupply with Unmanned Aircraft in the Philippines

As part of experimentation for expeditionary resupply concepts, Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, recently employed the Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System during Exercise Balikatan 24 and Archipelagic Coastal Defense Continuum in the Philippines throughout April and May 2024.

15th MEU ACVs Conduct Egress Training, Mark First Overseas Landing

The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit conducted the first overseas ship-to-shore operations with Amphibious Combat Vehicles June 24, 2024, at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan.

15th MEU Pilots Awarded for Lifesaving Actions at Dallas Airport

Two Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, were recognized June 10, 2024, for their lifesaving actions helping a man suffering a medical emergency at the at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Combined US-Philippine Forces Conduct Largest Tactical Convoy on Palawan Island

PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines – Elements of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit and the Philippine Marine Corps’ 3rd Marine Brigade conducted the largest combined military convoy to date on Palawan Island, Philippines, May 15, 2024.

Amphibious Combat Vehicles Mark Operational Debut in Pacific During Balikatan 24

The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Amphibious Combat Vehicles Platoon conducted a live-fire, waterborne gunnery range exercise in Oyster Bay, Philippines, May 4, 2024, marking the first overseas employment of the ACVs during their initial deployment.

15th MEU Marines arrive for Balikatan embarked on USS Somerset, USS Harpers Ferry

Marines and Sailors assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked on the amphibious transport dock USS Somerset (LPD 25) and amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49), consolidated in the province of Palawan to participate in Exercise Balikatan 2024 on April 22.

MV-22B Ospreys Begin Reintegration with 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit

The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit began MV-22B Osprey reintegration training March 21, transporting a platoon of Marines across Camp Pendleton to regain proficiencies in foundational skills for pilots and infantry Marines.

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Amateur body builder maintains power https://www.1stmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/541632/amateur-body-builder-maintains-power/ Inside the gym here, weights bang and thud as Lance Cpl. Christopher J. Talbot, a scout with Charlie 10 May 2008
?Outlaw? serves people of Iraq https://www.1stmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/541649/outlaw-serves-people-of-iraq/ The Iraqi civilians that reside in the deserts of western Al Anbar province range from traders to fa 23 May 2008
2nd Bn., 3rd Marines participate in Operation Gravel Dump https://www.1stmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/541433/2nd-bn-3rd-marines-participate-in-operation-gravel-dump/ Along the road nicknamed Chicago, vehicles lined up for miles, each vehicle getting ready to be sear 05 Jun 2008
Depot drill instructors set sail for deep sea fishing trip http://www.mces.marines.mil/News/NewsArticleDisplay/tabid/4971/Article/527167/depot-drill-instructors-set-sail-for-deep-sea-fishing-trip.aspx Fishing is a great way to relieve anxiety and Marines from the Recruit Training Re 19 Jun 2008
Guardian Angels: Security Platoon protects rebuilding of Rutbah https://www.1stmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/541675/guardian-angels-security-platoon-protects-rebuilding-of-rutbah/ Over the course of two years, the city of Rutbah has encountered change towards its people and gover 13 Jun 2008
Partnership ensures progress https://www.1stmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/541460/partnership-ensures-progress/ Community members can look outside each morning and see signs of change in their neighborhoods. Smal 07 Jul 2008
Company F keeps hunter mentality https://www.1stmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/541749/company-f-keeps-hunter-mentality/ Marines boarded the helicopters Sept. 16 as the sun slowly peaked over the horizon, ready to execute 22 Sep 2008
Combat Logistics Battalion delivers supplies to combat outposts https://www.1stmlg.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/543254/combat-logistics-battalion-delivers-supplies-to-combat-outposts/ COMBAT OUTPOST PUMPHOUSE FLANDERS, Iraq -- The Marines and sailors of Motor Transportation Company, 10 Oct 2008
Garmsir bazaar back in business https://www.24thmeu.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/511000/garmsir-bazaar-back-in-business/ The sound of children playing and merchants price haggling fills the bustling Garmsir district baza 12 Jul 2008
Marines call U.S. home?legitimately https://www.1stmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/541549/marines-call-us-homelegitimately/ Freedom, opportunity, equality and service is how U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker described the 12 Nov 2008