III MEF VIDEOS

III Marine Expeditionary Force units across Okinawa showcase their training and exercises during April 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Natalie Greenwood)

III Marine Expeditionary Force units across Okinawa showcase their training and exercises during April 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Natalie Greenwood)

A video of a military child who is part of the Okinawa Young Marines chapter, putting on his uniform April 21, 2020, to recognize the children of military service members who serve overseas. April is the Month of the Military Child for DoD personnel. 3rd Marine Division recognizes the family members who overcome the challenges of moving, or while their military parent serves at home or overseas. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Brandon Salas)

Robert Rudolph, a retired Marine, and his wife Maynee Rudolph speak about the appreciation and support they have for their family. Rudolph retired at Okinawa, Sept. 12, 2012 after 26 years in the Marine Corps, he currently lives in Okinawa with his wife and daughter, working as an intelligence analyst for III Marine Expeditionary Force. The month of November is Military Family Appreciation Month. This month is set to recognize military families for their support and contributions in support of their loved ones, our military and the nation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jorge A. Rosales)

Fighting and winning our nation’s battles since July 7, 1941, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, the Aviation Combat Element of III Marine Expeditionary Force, provides combat ready, task organized forces capable of conducting aviation operations across all six functions of Marine Aviation in naval and expeditionary environments, and commands and controls aviation forces through the Tactical Air Command Center in order to contribute to the accomplishment of our nation's security objectives as required by standing operational plans in the Pacific Command's area of responsibility, engagement operations in support of Marine Forces Pacific, overseas contingency operations, and other operations as directed. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Andy Martinez)

The month of November is Military Family Appreciation Month. This month is set to recognize military families for their support and contributions in support of their loved ones, our military and the nation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Jorge A. Rosales)

Marines with 2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, underwent French commando training as part of exercise Americall 2 Sept. 24 - Oct.28 in New Caledonia.