III MEF VIDEOS

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battlion 3 (CLB-3) and 3rd Marine Regiment load a Logistic Support Vessel (LSV) at the Marina on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Oct. 7, 2018. The gear and equipment loaded will be transported to the Big Island of Hawaii for Exercise Bougainville II. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Ricky Gomez)

Marines with Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, conduct a beach landing as part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU Exercise, near Ginoza Village, Okinawa, Japan, June 28, 2018. BLT 2/5 is the Ground Combat Element for the 31st MEU. Marines with Echo Company, the mechanized assault element with BLT 2/5, partner with AAV crews to perform raids and assaults launched from the sea. MEUEX is the first in a series of three pre-deployment training events that prepare the 31st MEU to deploy at a moment’s notice. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military operations. (Official Marine Corps Photo by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish/Released)

Lt. Nicholas Crossland, a dental officer with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, received the Lt. J.G. Weedon E. Osbourne Memorial Award at a ceremony May 5, 2018 on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Crossland earned the award for work he did while deployed with the 31st MEU. The Osborne award is given to dental officers who exhibit superior leadership while serving with the field medical service. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Tiffany Edwards)

Lt. Nicholas Crossland, a dental officer with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, received the Lt. J.G. Weedon E. Osbourne Memorial Award at a ceremony May 5, 2018 on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan. Crossland earned the award for work he did while deployed with the 31st MEU. The Osborne award is given to dental officers who exhibit superior leadership while serving with the field medical service. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Tiffany Edwards)

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 3 conduct a combat convoy simulator training event to improve tactical proficiency on Marine Corp Base Hawaii, May 9, 2018. The purpose of the combat convoy simulator is to prepare Marine unitsfor obstacles they may face while traveling in a vehicle convoy in a hostile environment. (U.S. Marine Corps video be Lance Cpl. Eric Tso)