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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: U.S. Navy Sailors with 3rd Marine Logistics Group Conduct Field Sterilization Training

U.S. Navy Sailors with 3rd Marine Logistics Group Conduct Field Sterilization Training

The 2026 Marine Corps Historic Half Marathon: Highlight Reel

His Excellency Sir Christian Turner attends an Evening Parade

Camp Pendleton Hosts 2026 Cory Iverson Exercise (REEL)

MWHS-1 hosts motivational run

National Police Week 2026

Good Medicine: Mass Casualty Medical Training Exercise

Eyes in the Sky  - 3rd LAR/HMLA-169 Drone Integration

U.S. Marines Participate in KMEP 26.1

2026 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show "Happy birthday America!"

BLT 2/4 Conducts an Artillery Raid

Quantico Hosts Presidential Fitness Test

India Company Conducts Daytime Short Bay Live Firing (Reel)

Secret Service Live-Fire Demolition Range: Social Media Highlight Reel

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US Marines practice seizing remote islands in Philippine exercise

5/22/2026 - https://www.militarytimes.com/global/asia-pacific/2026/05/15/us-marines-practice-seizing-remote-islands-in-philippine-exercise/

Marine Corps speeds path to sergeant promotions

5/20/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-05-18/marines-reduce-time-requirements-for-sergeant-promotion-21706308.html

Marines embrace drone warfare through new piloting courses on Okinawa

5/18/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-05-13/marine-drone-piloting-courses-okinawa-21656264.html

US Marines announce 6-month rotation to Australia following Philippine drills

5/15/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/theaters/asia_pacific/2026-05-13/marine-rotational-force-darwin-australia-21656102.html

Marines set up new rotational force in Alaska

5/13/2026 - https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-rotational-force-alaska/

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