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U.S. Marines load onto an MV-22 Osprey during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise on Karan Island, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, April 23, 2020. - U.S. Marines load onto an MV-22 Osprey during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel exercise on Karan Island, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, April 23, 2020.

26th Marine Expeditionary Unit trains on Saudi Arabian islands

The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), embarked aboard the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (BATARG), conducted routine amphibious assault training on the islands of Karan and Kurayn, Saudi Arabia, April 20-22. The training was preplanned and coordinated through the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and provided approximately 800 Marines and Sailors the opportunity to train in amphibious operations in a realistic environment.

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An M1A1 Abrams tank fires its main gun during a live-fire exercise, Aug. 19. - An M1A1 Abrams tank fires its main gun during a live-fire exercise, Aug. 19.

11th MEU Completes Tank Qualifications

Marines assigned to the tank platoon of India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment Landing Team, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, completed their semiannual crew qualifications at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Aug. 21.The Marines, as a part of the MEU Augmentation Program – Kuwait, began joint limited technical inspections on four M1A1 Abrams tanks

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A U.S. Marine performs maintenance on an M1A1 Abrams tank, July 22. - A U.S. Marine performs maintenance on an M1A1 Abrams tank, July 22.

11th MEU Draws From MAP-K Program

Marines assigned to India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment Landing Team, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, withdrew important equipment from the MEU Augmentation Program-Kuwait at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Aug. 10.MAP-K was established to serve as the warehouse for theater-specific equipment the MEU can draw from when forward-deployed. MAP-K

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Marines TV: Video: HMH-465 conducts Deployment for Training

Video: HMH-465 conducts Deployment for Training

Living and Serving in New Orleans

CH-53K King Stallion capabilities (Reel)

Marine Corps Air Force Trials 2026

Nassau - The First Amphibious Landing trailer

CORE26 | Welcome to the High North | Live Fire Range

Lethality Through Leadership Seminar

CORE26 | Welcome to the High North | Cold Weather Training

U.S. Marines with VMA-223 conducts flight operations (Reel)

2026 Yuma Airshow Promotional Reel

MCRD San Diego Bravo Company Graduation

The 'Purple Foxes' Legacy: A Founding Member's Memorable Return to His Marine Squadron (REEL)

From One Corps to Another

REEL: MWCS-38 Norwegian Foot March

Quantico Fire and Emergency Services LifePak 35 Demo

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Digitizing the Front Lines

2/24/2026 - https://news.usni.org/2026/02/19/digitizing-the-front-lines

Marine Corps looking into new medium-range tactical drone as it pushes small UAS capabilities

2/19/2026 - https://defensescoop.com/2026/02/17/marine-corps-medium-range-tactical-drone-suas/

Every Marine a Rifleman and Now, A Drone Operator

2/17/2026 - https://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/2026/2/13/every-marine-a-rifleman-and-now-a-drone-operator

Marines On Target to Meet Recruiting, Retention Goals

2/13/2026 - https://news.usni.org/2026/02/11/marines-on-target-to-meet-recruiting-retention-goals

The Marines pulled off another clean audit. The rest of the US military still hasn't.

2/10/2026 - https://www.businessinsider.com/marines-still-the-only-military-service-with-clean-books-2026-2

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