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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: RS Richmond Hosts Pool Function on MCB Quantico

RS Richmond Hosts Pool Function on MCB Quantico

Alert! Transition Long Format

The Marine Corps Direct Affiliation Program

The Marine Corps Direct Affiliation Program | Sgt. Alexander Montegna

The Marine Corps Direct Affiliation Program | Lt. Col. John Aaron

The Legacy Of 2nd Marine Division

The Legacy Of 2nd Marine Division

Sgt. Maj. Nevinger speaks about Operation Clean Sweep IV

U.S. Navy Approves LSM Design for Marine Corps

2nd Marine Division 85th Birthday Video

2026 Volunteer Appreciation MCRD San Diego

Fleet Week Houston Teaser 2026

III MEF EOTG Marines Showcase Advanced Unmanned Systems and Adaptive Manufacturing

U.S. Marines, Australian soldiers, New Zealand soldiers participate in Bushmaster Competition

RS Richmond Hosts Mini OCS at MCB Quantico

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SEA-AIR-SPACE NEWS: Marine Corps, Navy Working Together to Bolster Amphibious Fleet

4/22/2026 - https://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/2026/4/21/marines-navy-working-together-to-bolster-amphibious-fleet-commandant-says

US Marine Corps releases video showcasing new medium landing ship design

4/20/2026 - https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/us-marine-corps-releases-video-showcasing-new-medium-landing-ship-design/ar-AA219Bno?ocid=BingNewsVerp

New museum in North Carolina will tell stories of the state’s Marines and sailors

4/17/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-04-14/north-carolina-new-museum-marines-21374436.html

Marine duo secures first sniper competition victory in 17 years

4/15/2026 - https://www.stripes.com/branches/marine_corps/2026-04-14/marines-win-international-sniper-competition-21372131.html

2nd Marine Logistics Group earns AM education award

4/13/2026 - https://www.metal-am.com/2nd-marine-logistics-group-earns-am-education-award/

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