U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Richard Schrekengaust, 22nd Marine
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Richard Schrekengaust, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) surgeon, provides medical attention to a person in distress aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5), at sea, June 6, 2014. Bataan, with supp... More
Members of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 133 gather
Members of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 133 gather around an M1A1 Abrams tank during a tour aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as part of Fleet Week 2015 in Port Everglades, Fla., May 5. ... More
U.S. Marine Pvt. Kyle Kennedy shoots a basketball in
U.S. Marine Pvt. Kyle Kennedy shoots a basketball in the well deck of the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD-43). In their free time, Marines played basketball for fun and to improve p... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Gleason, with the 22nd
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joshua Gleason, with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, Maritime Raid Force, hoists up the rapid entering and boarding system onto the Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Fort McH... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Oliver Felty, a bulk fuel specialist
U.S. Marine Cpl. Oliver Felty, a bulk fuel specialist with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, competes in a weightlifting competition during a steel beach event on the boat deck of the Whidbey Island-class doc... More
GULF OF OMAN (March 18, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF OMAN (March 18, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit listen to instructions from Gunnery Sgt. Nadia Sensing, the AV-8B Harrier detachment staff noncommissioned officer in charge,... More
190616-M-QF372-1084 Lithuania (June 16, 2019) – British
190616-M-QF372-1084 Lithuania (June 16, 2019) – British Royal Commandos with X-Ray Company, 45 Royal Commandos, conduct amphibious assault landing for distinguished visitor day during exercise Baltic Operations... More
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march down historic Via deiForiImperiali past the National Monument of Victor Emmanuel II during parade practice in Rome, Italy, May 31. The Marines participated ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Zachery Oberdorfer, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Zachery Oberdorfer, a machine gunner with First Battalion, Sixth Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and native of Cranford, N.J., prepares an M2 .50-caliber Brow... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from French Airbase 188 during an air-to-air and air-to-ground com... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Qumarye Dawson, left, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Qumarye Dawson, left, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) corporals course student and native of Talbotton, Ga., strikes Angel Gaspar, 22nd MEU corporals course student and native of Los... More
U.S. Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)
U.S. Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) compete in a game of basketball inside the hangar bay. The 22nd MEU is deploy... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Romeo Verdeflor, left, Combat
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Romeo Verdeflor, left, Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) instructor and native of Greenwood, S.C., and C... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Gregory Sanders, center, 22nd
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Gregory Sanders, center, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assistant air officer and native of Birmingham, Ala., defends himself from a simulated attacker, after being sprayed with o... More
Cpl. Giovan Rodriguez kisses his 7-year-old daughter,
Cpl. Giovan Rodriguez kisses his 7-year-old daughter, Allyah, after returning from a nine-month deployment with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the USS Bataan to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point,... More
Santa Claus asks a child about her Christmas wishes
Santa Claus asks a child about her Christmas wishes during the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Christmas party Dec. 10, 2014, at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Austin... More
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit load
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit load equipment onto an MV-22 Osprey prior to executing an amphibious assault training exercise during the Carrier Strike Group 4 composite training unit exercise ... More
U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harriers sit on the flight
U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harriers sit on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Dec. 18, 2018. The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group ar... More
Sgt. Jamieson Clarke, right, a legal chief with the
Sgt. Jamieson Clarke, right, a legal chief with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit stands at attention in front of his promoting officer, Maj. Micah Penn, left, the 22nd MEU staff judge advocate, in the fo’c’sl... More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Christopher Bickel, Marine Air Traffic
U.S. Marine Sgt. Christopher Bickel, Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team assistant team leader, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, prepares his night vision goggles before checking the alignment of phantom ligh... More
The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AOE
The fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AOE 198) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)’s PHIBRON/MEU Integrat... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), move a Humvee through the sand after landing on the beach of Sierra del Retín, Spain, during Sp... More
The USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189) fleet replenishment
The USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189) fleet replenishment oiler refuels the USS Bataan (LHD 5) during a replenishment at sea. The MEU is deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations with the Bataan Amphibious ... More
Jocelyn Penagos, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd
Jocelyn Penagos, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), supply administrative clerk and native of Orlando, Fla., squats 155 pounds during a weight-lifting competition aboard the US... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Kevin Morrow, right, 22nd
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Kevin Morrow, right, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) law enforcement detachment staff noncommissioned officer in charge and native of Waldwick, N.J., sprays oleoresin capsicum ... More
Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) arrives in
Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) arrives in Port Everglades, Fla., May 4 for Fleet Week 2015. U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit from Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeu... More
190302-M-YD783-1009 ARABIAN GULF (MARCH 2, 2019) U.S.
190302-M-YD783-1009 ARABIAN GULF (MARCH 2, 2019) U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Brandon Donnelly, an anti-tank missile Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, looks through a command launch unit on the flight d... More
190415-N-AT530-1161 ARABIAN GULF (April 15, 2019) –
190415-N-AT530-1161 ARABIAN GULF (April 15, 2019) – Marines assigned to the Maritime Raid Force, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) participate in a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island... More
190510-M-YD783-2137 ARABIAN SEA (MAY 10, 2019) U.S.
190510-M-YD783-2137 ARABIAN SEA (MAY 10, 2019) U.S. Marine Cpl. Haley Brunette, a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear defense specialist with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, searches for notional... More
A Spanish Piranha, right, from 9th Mechanized Company,
A Spanish Piranha, right, from 9th Mechanized Company, 3rd Mechanized Landing Battalion, passes by an amphibious assault vehicle, left, with Easy Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regim... More
U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Aaron
U.S. Navy Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Aaron Kiser, assigned to the USS Bataan (LHD 5), practices target tracking with a Stinger missile training system aboard the Bataan. The Bataan is the flagship for... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kamal Pabla, Combat Logistics
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kamal Pabla, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), landing support platoon sergeant and native of Lawrenceville, Ga., strikes a punching pad after being spr... More
161014-M-MK246-078 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2016)
161014-M-MK246-078 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2016) Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), load ordnance on a AV-8B Harrier II on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) on ... More
190206-N-AT530-1381 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS
190206-N-AT530-1381 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Feb. 6, 2019) – Sgt. Zachary Cox, assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) fires an M4 during a live-fire exercise on the flight deck of the Wh... More
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler Jones, left, a rifle Marine
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Tyler Jones, left, a rifle Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, provides rear security while clearing buildings at military operations in urban terrain training during Sustainm... More
1900510-M-YD783-2128 ARABIAN GULF (May 8, 2019) – U.S.
1900510-M-YD783-2128 ARABIAN GULF (May 8, 2019) – U.S. Marine Cpl. Nathan Jennings, a motor transport operator with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, practices with a guidon during Corporals Course in the han... More
190529-M-YD783-1285 ESTONIA (May 29, 2019) A Jakob
190529-M-YD783-1285 ESTONIA (May 29, 2019) A Jakob Westholm High School Civil Defense Camp student posts security in a building during an Airsoft competition with Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit... More
Women with a U.S. Marine Female Engagement Team operating
Women with a U.S. Marine Female Engagement Team operating in Europe interact with students at the Cambridge School of Constanta, Romania, 28 Sept., 2016. The Marines spent two weeks doing military-to-military ... More
Marines with the Maritime Raid Force, 22nd Marine
Marines with the Maritime Raid Force, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducted qualification training at Stone Bay, N.C., April 27, 2016. Marines with the 22nd MEU conducted the training to improve their abili... More
160707-M-PJ210-034 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUL 07, 2016) United
160707-M-PJ210-034 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUL 07, 2016) United Kingdom Royal Marines from 42nd Royal Marine Commando Unit, Juliet Company, board the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD-41) to show int... More
160730-M-LZ389-106 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 30, 2016)
160730-M-LZ389-106 ODESSA, Ukraine (July 30, 2016) Ukrainian Navy Cmdr. Kyrylo Sheiko, exercise director, speaks during the closing ceremony of Exercise Sea Breeze on the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbe... More
BERREIRO, PORTGUAL (March 29, 2019) – U.S. Marine Lance
BERREIRO, PORTGUAL (March 29, 2019) – U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nikolaus Giasemis, an assaultman with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, pulls tires with a Portuguese Fuzileiro across a field at an endurance cour... More
190607-N-HG389-0063 GULF OF ADEN (June 7, 2019) A CH-53E
190607-N-HG389-0063 GULF OF ADEN (June 7, 2019) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to the “Black Knights” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 264 (Reinforced) lands on the flight deck of the San ... More
Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Battalion
Marines with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Battalion Landing Team, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, board USS Barry from a rigid hull inflatable boat during a simulated enhanced vessel board, search and seizure,... More
A landing craft air cushion attached to Amphibious
A landing craft air cushion attached to Amphibious Craft Unit 4 approaches shore to perform a beach landing Oct. 25. Bataan sailors and 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit Marines are underway conducting routine qua... More
A Landing Craft Air Cushioned vehicle assigned to the
A Landing Craft Air Cushioned vehicle assigned to the USS Arlington (LPD-24), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), makes its way to the beach-head during a training exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, ... More
U.S. Marines and Navy corpsmen with Battalion Landing
U.S. Marines and Navy corpsmen with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), disembark an MV-22 Osprey aircraft and set up security during a casualty evac... More
Children from the local community learn about military
Children from the local community learn about military vehicles at South Boston, Va., Feb. 13, 2016. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit hosted a community relations day where they showc... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey aircraft to depart for a mission from aboard the USS Bat... More
160708-M-PJ210-379 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUL 08, 2016) United
160708-M-PJ210-379 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUL 08, 2016) United Kingdom British Royal Marines fire M4 carbines during a demonstration with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard the amphibious dock landing ship US... More
Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit security
Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit security element board USS Mesa Verde at the end of a simulated enhanced vessel board, search and seizure operation, May 14, 2011. The Marines conduct VBSS training t... More
160709-M-LZ389-019 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUL 09, 2016) Marines
160709-M-LZ389-019 ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUL 09, 2016) Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) host a graduation ceremony for a Lance Corporal Leadership and Ethics Seminar, class 1-16, aboard the amphibiou... More
Marines and Sailors aboard the USS San Antonio (LPD-17)
Marines and Sailors aboard the USS San Antonio (LPD-17) enjoyed a night of blackjack, poker and spades April 10, 2016. The servicemembers, from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and Amphibious Squadron Six (PH... More
161014-M-MK246-011 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2016)
161014-M-MK246-011 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 14, 2016) An AV-8B Harrier II with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) on Oct. 14, 201... More
A Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and
A Marine with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit and a sailor with the USS Bataan man the rails of the ship as it pulls into New York Nov. 5, 2008. Both Marines and Sailors visited the city in celebration of Ve... More
USS Whidbey Island, US Navy Photogrpah
Vice Adm. Daniel Holloway, center, commander of the U.S. 2nd Fleet, meets with Marines from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). Holloway toure... More
USS Bataan action, US Navy Photogrpah
Marines assigned to the 22nd Expeditionary Unit, run while wearing M50 gas masks aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan. The 22nd-MEU is deployed with Amphibious Squadron 6, embarked aboard Bataan, as pa... More
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march
Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit march down historic Via deiForiImperiali past the Colosseum during parade practice in Rome, Italy, May 31. The Marines participated in the Festa Della Repubblica ... More
Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine
Marines from Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, check role players' identification during noncombatant evacuation operations training, June 9, 2011. The Marines and sailors of the 22... More
A light-armored vehicle, left, from Light Armored
A light-armored vehicle, left, from Light Armored Reconnaissance Platoon, Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, and a Spanish Piranha, righ... More
A landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit 4 departs
A landing craft utility from Assault Craft Unit 4 departs to onload passengers and equipment on board the San Antonio class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde. Mesa Verde is deployed as part of the B... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), recover an RQ-11 Raven small unmanned aircraft system during Raven sustainment and intelligence... More
Cpl. Matthew Strieter, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
Cpl. Matthew Strieter, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) linguist and native of Cleveland, Ohio, stands at attention as his promotion warrant is read during a ceremony aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5). The MEU ... More
Bataan Sailors wash flight deck
U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the USS Bataan (LHD 5) clean a landing spot on the ship’s flight deck to keep it clearly visible for aircraft. The Bataan is the flagship for the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Brian Felty, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Brian Felty, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) adjutant and sexual assault response coordinator, speaks to Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors about sexual assault awareness during a ceremo... More
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), secure a rotor on a CH-53E Super Stallion aircraft aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5), at sea, May 28,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Edison Garzoncuesta, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Edison Garzoncuesta, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit combat cargo team member for the amphibious transport dock ship USS the Mesa Verde (LPD 19) and native of Eustis, Fla., is promoted to ... More
A Cub Scout visiting the amphibious assault ship USS
A Cub Scout visiting the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) with his troop looks through the scope of a U.S. Marine Corps M40-A5 sniper rifle during Navy Week New Orleans 2015 April 25, 2015. Marines and ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jason Henderson, 22nd
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Jason Henderson, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) cyber security manager, salutes the American flag aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) as the Wasp departs New O... More
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conducted training on the Hatch Mounted Satellite Antenna System (HMSAS), on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point N.C., Aug. 3, 2017. 22nd MEU install... More
An AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle with the 22nd
An AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicle with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) maneuvers away from an objective after completing force-on-force training as part of the 22nd MEU Deployment for Training at... More
The USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and USS Arlington (LPD 24)
The USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) and USS Arlington (LPD 24) sail across the Atlantic Ocean Dec. 29, 2018. The Amphibious Ready Group/22nd MEU team is currently underway on deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet area... More
22nd MEU hones sea-to-shore skillset
190313-M-YD783-1005 U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (March 13, 2019) U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit participate in sea-to-shore training following their departure from the Was... More
A U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey with the 22nd Marine
A U.S. Marine MV-22 Osprey with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit taxis down the flight line prior to taking off and beginning a tail gun shoot during a MEU exercise. The training allowed Marines with Marine M... More
A Spanish Marine stands on top of an amphibious assault
A Spanish Marine stands on top of an amphibious assault vehicle during the Distinguished Visitors Day for Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019 in Palanga, Lithuania, June 16, 2019. The Marines are part of the inter... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit pose for a photo following an Individual Protective Equipment Confidence training at the gas chamber aboard Camp Lejeune, N.C., Nov. 15, 2019. Th... More
Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS
Sailors aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) signal an MV-22 Osprey during lift off. Sailors assigned to Mesa Verde and Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jaja Williams, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jaja Williams, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) food service specialist and native of New York, serves ice cream during a monthly birthday celebration aboard the USS Bataan (LHD 5). T... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium
A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from French Airbase 188 during an air-to-air and air-to-ground com... More
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,
U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), return to the USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19) after completing a bilateral exercise. The 22nd MEU is de... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Derek Twaddle, Battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Derek Twaddle, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) driver and native of Owatonna, Minn.... More
U.S. Navy Sailors treat simulated casualties during
U.S. Navy Sailors treat simulated casualties during a mass casualty exercise aboard the USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19). During the exercise, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Marines wore moulages, simulated injuri... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Little, 22nd Marine
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew Little, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) team operator and native of Jonesborough, Tenn., is promoted to his current rank during a promotion ceremony aboard the amphibious assa... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matt Johnson-Grant, left, Battalion
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matt Johnson-Grant, left, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), squad leader and native of Topeka, Kan., plays peteka, a Brazili... More
161008-M-MK246-004 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 8, 2016)
161008-M-MK246-004 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 8, 2016) An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares for flight operations on the flight de... More
190225-M-YD783-1067 KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN (Feb. 25, 2019)
190225-M-YD783-1067 KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN (Feb. 25, 2019) U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Jerett Fazendine, left, and Capt. Jason Granzella, both with Marine Attack Squadron 231, cut a cake cutting ceremony celebrating ... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kenya Skornik, a network administrator
U.S. Marine Cpl. Kenya Skornik, a network administrator with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, stands at attention as he is awarded a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in the well deck of the Whidbey Is... More
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary, right, Marine
U.S. Marine Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary, right, Marine Forces Europe and Africa commander, speaks to Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.2, MARFOREUR/AF during a v... More
A Marine assigned to Easy Company of the 22nd Marine
A Marine assigned to Easy Company of the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit fires at his target during a live fire shooting exercise aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41). The Whidbey ... More
Lance Cpl. John T. Welch, left, a motor transport mechanic
Lance Cpl. John T. Welch, left, a motor transport mechanic and Florence, S.C., native, with Headquarters and Service Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionar... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nick Holmes, Combat Logistics
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nick Holmes, Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) recovery assistant crew chief and native of Leesburg, Fla., operates the... More
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit
U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) and U.S. Navy Sailors with the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) move goods during a replenishment at sea aboard the Bataan. The 22nd MEU is d... More
160713-M-LZ389-024 Catania, Italy (July 13, 2016) Marine
160713-M-LZ389-024 Catania, Italy (July 13, 2016) Marine Staff Sgt. Robert Schmitt with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) uses a post hole digger at a school for underprivileged children during a community r... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary
U.S. Marines and Sailors with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit transport a simulated casualty during a Mass Casualty Course on Camp Lejeune, N.C., June 5, 2018. The Mass Casualty Course provides the necessary... More
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor
A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 264 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, hovers above the flight deck while conducting fast rope training during the Carrier Strike Group 4... More
An AV-8B Harrier with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary
An AV-8B Harrier with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to take off from the flight deck aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD-3). The Harriers, with Marine Medium Tiltrotor... More
GULF OF OMAN (March 9, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael
GULF OF OMAN (March 9, 2019) – U.S. Marine Sgt. Michael Chiarappa, the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear team leader with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, stands at the position of attention whi... More
GULF OF ADEN (March 23, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the
GULF OF ADEN (March 23, 2019) – U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit provide security while exiting an MV-22 Osprey on the flight deck of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LH... More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Edwards,
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Edwards, an operations chief with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, breaks the seal of his M50 gas mask during an Individual Protective Equipment Confidence Exerci... More
Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit visit a
Marines with 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit visit a memorial dedicated to past New York Yankee players during their tour of the stadium Nov. 6, 2008. The Marines, along with Sailors of the USS Bataan, toured th... More