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U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit utilize crowd control techniques during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operation as part of Amphibious Ready Group/MEU Exercise at Stone Bay, North Carolina, April 25, 2023. NEOs assist the U.S. Department of State with the evacuation of citizens and approved personnel from a foreign nation to an appropriate safe haven. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is underway with the Bataan ARG conducting ARGMEUEX. - U.S. Marines with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit utilize crowd control techniques during a Noncombatant Evacuation Operation as part of Amphibious Ready Group/MEU Exercise at Stone Bay, North Carolina, April 25, 2023. NEOs assist the U.S. Department of State with the evacuation of citizens and approved personnel from a foreign nation to an appropriate safe haven. The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit is underway with the Bataan ARG conducting ARGMEUEX.

26th Marine Expeditionary Unit conducts NEO training

For five days, a U.S. consulate in the small, fictitious country of “Obsidian” had been surrounded by protestors upset with the American presence in their coastal nation within the “Treasure Coast” region. Over the course of those few days violence increased and the regional situation continued to deteriorate. The Marines and Sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, currently conducting Amphibious Ready Group/Marine Expeditionary Unit Exercise recently conducted several training scenarios simulating an escalating situation involving a consulate overseas...

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Long-term temporary duty rates to change, official says

New long-term temporary duty per diem rules that go into effect Nov. 1 will save the Defense Department about $22 million annually, the director of the Defense Travel Management Office said recently.Long-term TDY is considered to be any temporary duty longer than 30 days. “So, for travel from 31 to 180 days, you will receive a flat-rate per diem of

Marines TV: U.S. Marines Participate in KMEP 26.1

U.S. Marines Participate in KMEP 26.1

India Company Conducts Daytime Short Bay Live Firing (Reel)

U.S. Marines with 12th LCT Participate in KMEP 26.1

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

Secret Service Live-Fire Demolition Range: Highlight Reel

U.S. Marines, Swedish Soldier call for fire from Finnish F-18s

U.S. Marines call for fire from Swedish JAS-39 Gripen aircraft on Gotland, Sweden

An Evening Parade with Acting Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Hung Cao

Hotel Company Warfighting Technique Course

22nd MEU (SOC) | Inside FPV Drones: How the Neros Archer Gives Marines Battlefield Control

This weekend on MCAS Cherry Point

Kaiju Rain 26: 3d Intelligence Battalion Marines detect and monitor signals

Golf Company Crucible Day Events

MCRD PI Weapons Warrior Challenge

From the Atlantic to the Baltic Sea

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Marines set up new rotational force in Alaska

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

Marines may create new Infantry Scout career field

5/11/2026 - https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-scouts-primary-pmos/

Marine promoted to gunnery sergeant after beating lymphatic cancer

5/08/2026 - https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2026/05/05/marine-promoted-to-gunnery-sergeant-after-beating-lymphatic-cancer/

The Marine Corps is overhauling its Recon training

5/06/2026 - https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-reconnaissance-course-overhaul/

U.S. Marine Corps: VMFA-251 advances new F-35 Lightning II communications tactics

5/04/2026 - https://defence-industry.eu/u-s-marine-corps-vmfa-251-advances-new-f-35-lightning-ii-communications-tactics/

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