III MEF VIDEOS

A U.S. Marine with the maritime raid force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains the capabilities and purpose of the 31st MEU on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 24, 2024. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force, ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Angel Diaz Montes De Oca)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Kirby Mills, operations officer, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains the Command Element's part in making the 31st MEU a complete Marine Air Ground Task Force aboard the amphibious assault ship the USS America (LHA 6), in the South Korea strait, Sept. 07, 2024. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Apollo Wilson)

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ryan Sohm, Charlie company commander with Battalion Landing Team 1/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains the Ground Combat Element's part in making the 31st MEU a complete Marine Air Ground Task Force aboard the amphibious assault ship the USS America (LHA 6), in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 24, 2024. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the America Amphibious Ready Group in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific Region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Apollo Wilson)

U.S. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, commemorate two years overseas while embarked on ships from U.S. Navy Amphibious Squadron 11, across the Indo-Pacific region, during the command of Col. Matthew Danner, the commanding officer of the 31st MEU, between June 2, 2022 - May 20, 2024. Lt. Col. Brendan Neagle, the operations officer between 2021 - 2023, highlights the 31st MEU’s crisis response efforts in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea; the strengthened relationship with allies and partnerships; as well as the command climate and care for the Marines, which set the environment for the 31st MEU to succeed. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Christopher R. Lape) This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: “A Battle for the Future,” performed by Eoin Mantell.

U.S. service members train during Jungle Leaders Course at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, Okinawa, Japan, March 10-24, 2024. The Jungle Leaders Course is designed to prepare U.S. and Allied forces for operations in austere jungle environments. The Marines are with 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Diego Garcia) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Triumph Hill performed by Hector Posser/stock.adobe.com This video product was created on April 3, 2024.

U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, conduct a Marine Corps Combat Marksmanship Program range part of 2nd Brigade Platoon’s field exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2024. The CMP allows Marines to maintain weapon proficiency by engaging targets in a competitive environment with primary and secondary weapon systems. 5th ANGLICO Marines refined their shooting fundamentals through advanced marksmanship training that enhanced unit and individual lethality. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Angel Diaz Montes De Oca)

U.S. Marines execute Counter Assault Rehearsal Exercise on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 30 to Nov. 2, 2023. 3d Battalion, 5th Marines executed CAREX to sharpen their skills while operating in a dense jungle environment. 3d Battalion, 5th Marines is forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Noah Masog) (This video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock)  This video product was created on Jan. 31, 2024.