III MEF VIDEOS

U.S. Marines assigned to III Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations Pacific, participate in a Martial Arts Instructor Course, hosted by III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, III MEF Information Group, on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, from Dec. 2 - Dec. 20, 2024. The three-week course trained Marines in mental and physical toughness and conditioning, as well as certifying them to instruct Marines on Marine Corps Martial Arts techniques. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Elijah Murphy)(The video contains audio from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: DRAMATIC-EMOTIONAL-CINEMATIC-CELLO by shadow gradient/stock.adobe.com)

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. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 153, Marine Aircraft Group 24, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) conduct multiple operations with other military branches during Exercise Evergreen 2024 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 13-29, 2024. Exercise Evergreen 2024 enabled VMGR-153 to implement comprehensive training, including joint operations with the U.S. Army and Air Force, to maintain the squadron’s high level of proficiency in supporting 1st MAW operations across the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Joseph Abreu)

U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, perform M240B medium machine gun drills during a live-fire range at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, August 14, 2024. The M240B machine gun range served to maintain 5th ANGLICO’s proficiency in employing crew-served weapons. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Ramon Cardoza) (The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Driving Agressive Rock performed by Yummy Tunes/stock.adobe.com)

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 participate in the Jungle Religious Ministry Course (JREL) at the Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 25, 2023. JREL is executed biannually to enhance the expeditionary skills of religious ministry personnel in an expeditionary advanced base jungle environment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Diego Garcia) The video contains music from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: Cinematic Epic Trailer Teaser Music performed by MusicRevolution/stock.adobe.com

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.

U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, conduct a 4-mile movement under load in preparation for cross-country combat maneuver and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense training on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 25, 2024. The gas chamber training, which is an annual requirement, consists of Marines being exposed to chlorobenzalmalononitrile tablets, commonly known as CS gas, to familiarize themselves with their M50 gas mask. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Angel Diaz Montes De Oca)