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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit deploys to Caribbean

1,300 Camp Lejeune-based Marines will replace the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, which wrapped a 10-month-long deployment to the region. The post 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit de...

Specialized Group of 1,300 Marines, Sailors Take Over SOUTHCOM Duties As 22nd MEU Heads Home

A specialized group of Marines operating in SOUTHCOM will now support Operation Southern Spear, the U.S. campaign to stop maritime drug trafficking, as the 22nd Marine Expeditionar...

Marine Expeditionary Unit Concludes 10-Month Southcom Deployment

Marines and sailors assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit returned to Camp Lejeune, N.C., after a 10-month U.S. Southern Command deployment.

Iwo Jima ARG, 22nd MEU are Heading Home After 10 Months

USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7), USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD-28) and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit are heading home after nearly 10 months in U.S. Southern Command, the Marines announced on...

Task Force Ashland Returns to California from 4-month Indo-Pacific Deployment

Specialized Marine Air-Ground Task Force Ashland recently completed a four-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific, returning to California in the past week. The Marine Corps element...

FLEETEX250: ‘They’re Here, We Might as Well Train’

U.S. Marines Train For Airborne Urban Assaults Spearheaded By F-35Bs and Ospreys

The U.S. Marine Corps’ 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit have conducted Realistic Urban Training exercises simulating a limited-scale urban assault, which has demonstrated

22nd MEU, Iwo Jima ARG head home after 10-month deployment

The Iwo Jima ARG made headlines earlier this year when it took part in the Jan. 3 capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

USVDIV-32 Advances Unmanned Operations With NATO During BALTOPS 2026

Sailors assigned to the Unmanned Surface Vessel Division 32 are at the forefront of the Navy's fleet during Exercise Baltic Operation, delivering realistic counter-unmanned surface...

POTD: M240B Machine Guns at Sea With Marine Expeditionary Unit

As with most people’s lives, we don’t get proper machine gun content every day, but when it shows up, it tends to deliver. Here’s to the U.S. Marines from Battalion Landing Team 3/...

U.S. Marines get unmanned ship-killer missiles in Okinawa

The U.S. Marines stationed on Okinawa, Japan, can now sink enemy warships from land and shoot down drones from the back of a truck, after the 12th Marine Littoral Regiment formally...

U.S. Marines train on new recon boat near Taiwan

U.S. Marines with 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion spent early June learning to handle a boat the Marine Corps has bet will let small reconnaissance teams operate across the scattered...

U.S. Marines Demonstrate Dual MEF Strategy in Western Pacific Drills

The U.S. Marine Corps concluded two bilateral exercises last week in the first island chain, which overlapped to demonstrate the service’s “Two MEFs Abreast” strategy. Resolute Dra...

Exercise Sea Breeze 26-2 Opens with Focus on Interoperability as a Combat Capability

Portland, United Kingdom – Exercise Sea Breeze 26-2 kicked off in Portland, United Kingdom, today. Naval forces from Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Greece, Japan, Lat...

U.S. Marines Airlift HIMARS Rocket Artillery Into the Middle East Under New Rapid Deployment Concept

The U.S. Marine Corps conducted High Mobility Artillery Rocket System Rapid Insertion (HIRAIN) exercise in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, which covers t

U.S. Marines deploy Iron Dome-based missile system to Guam

U.S. Marines from III Marine Expeditionary Force were photographed calibrating and evaluating the Medium-Range Intercept Capability system on Mason Range, Guam, on June 24, 2026, a...

Specialized U.S. Marine Corps Group Trains to Defend the Northern Philippines

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A specialized contingent of Marines have operated in the Northern Philippines over the last three months, honing their ability to monitor maritime movements a...

U.S. Stations Marine Anti-Ship Missiles in the Western Pacific

A Japan-based U.S. Marine Corps unit designed to lock down maritime chokepoints and sink naval vessels has deployed the first forward-based American anti-ship missiles along the fi...

U.S. 2nd Fleet, International Partners Commence Fleet Exercise 250

Ships from 17 allied and partner nations arrived at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., to prepare for Fleet Exercise 250, a multinational maritime training event designed to enhance inter...

Marines Deploy Iron Dome Air Defense Systems to the Western Pacific

Forward-deployed Marines in Japan recently received advanced air defense systems to counter cruise missile and drone threats that the service may face during a potential conflict w...

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: May 26, 2026

These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of May 26, 2026, based on Navy and public...

US Marine Corps Places First Polaris MRZR Alpha Order on New ULTV Contract

Minneapolis – June 24, 2026 – The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has placed its first delivery order to Polaris Government and Defense on the new Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicle (U...

USV Swarm Demonstrates Maritime Security Capabilities During Exercise Salaknib 26

Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division partnered with Philippine Army forces and industry representatives during Exercise Salaknib 2026 to demonstrate how autonomous marit...

POTD: M4 Drills on the Flight Deck - USS Fort Lauderdale

Not every range has a roof or a traditional backstop. Aboard San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), a sailor assigned to the Iwo Jima Amphibious...