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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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Mission accomplished for Elizabeth City combat vet?s team https://www.2ndmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/515074/mission-accomplished-for-elizabeth-city-combat-vets-team/ Seven months ago, the city?s crumbling buildings and nearly empty streets greeted the Marines of 1st 27 Nov 2007
1/5?s guns fastest this side of Euphrates https://www.2ndmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/514785/15s-guns-fastest-this-side-of-euphrates/ A motivated team of Marines work exhaustively behind the scenes here to ensure infantrymen with 1st 20 Nov 2007
Translator breaks language barrier for U.S. and Brazilian Marines https://www.2ndmardiv.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/515102/translator-breaks-language-barrier-for-us-and-brazilian-marines/ When it comes to winning a war, even the best fighting force can?t do it alone. The Corps relies on 27 Nov 2007
Yuma Marines keep flight line safe for disabled aircraft https://www.mcasyuma.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/549993/yuma-marines-keep-flight-line-safe-for-disabled-aircraft/ Emergency aircraft recovery Marines repaired one of the stations plane-stopping arresting gear, whic 23 Jul 2009
ANA show they can teach their own https://www.2ndmlg.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/516981/ana-show-they-can-teach-their-own/ In an effort to help the Afghan National Army sustain themselves in future operations, coalition for 11 Jun 2011
Marines make stronger allies with Japanese forces https://www.31stmeu.marines.mil/Media-Room/News/Article/Article/532859/marines-make-stronger-allies-with-japanese-forces/ About 200 Marines and Sailors with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit began the annual bilateral fie 07 Dec 2010
3rd Radio Battalion takes to field, mixes it up with moulage https://www.mcbhawaii.marines.mil/News/News-Article-Display/Article/539759/3rd-radio-battalion-takes-to-field-mixes-it-up-with-moulage/ Crimson blood oozes from the face lacerations and open leg fracture of an unresponsive casualty. Two 05 Nov 2010
Big Game Challenge: Golfers hit greens for unique tournament before big game https://www.lejeune.marines.mil/News/Article/Article/513187/big-game-challenge-golfers-hit-greens-for-unique-tournament-before-big-game/ It was a brisk and sunny yet breezy morning aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, but the hot ti 05 Mar 2013
Put the excuses aside and putt the summer away https://www.quantico.marines.mil/News/Article/517849/put-the-excuses-aside-and-putt-the-summer-away/ Marines are constantly training their bodies and minds. 31 May 2013
11th MEU runs obstacle course https://www.11thmeu.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/533697/11th-meu-runs-obstacle-course/ MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Another day, another physical training session. Typically 15 Mar 2013