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RMM424JT–Lt. Col. Joshua Whamond receives the unit colors during an activation ceremony for the first ever II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 9, 2018. The new battalion, part of the II MEF Information Group, is designed to provide and coordinate combat-service support as well as security and administrative services to the MEF Command Element or Marine Expeditionary Brigade Command Element and MEF Information Group in order to sustain command and control of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations. The activation of the MSB is in line with the Commandant's priorit
RMPA9BPH–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, II MEF Information Group, provide security during a battalion field exercise Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 17, 2018. The training was conducted to improve the Marines’ ability to perform combat tactics in a combat environment and maintain unit readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Camila Melendez)
RM2M5G98E–U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Stephanie Simon, the team captain of II Marine Expeditionary Force Martial Arts Center of Excellence boxing team, practices her techniques with Joseph Higgins, the II MEF MACE boxing team coach, Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 16, 2022. Simon is the two-time National Champion in boxing and keeping her skills sharp is essential for her success.
RF2GNCJK9–HAVELOCK, N.C. (March 23, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Emilie A. Evans, field medical technician with 2d Medical Battalion, 2d Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, pre-screens II MEF Marines for the coronavirus disease after the Marines return from deployment overseas at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, March 24, 2020. The Defense Department is working closely with the Department of Health and Human Services and the State Department to provide support in dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Rachel K. Young-Porter/R
RMDGWPRM–Lieutenant Gen. John A. Toolan speaks to the Marines, sailors and coalition force members of I MEF (Fwd) during the reactivation ceremony aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 23. I Mef (fwd) will replace II MEF (Fwd) who are currently deployed from Camp Le
RM2JRCTXH–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, USA. 18th Aug, 2022. Marines from the 2nd Marine Division band play during the II MEF Change of Command ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, August 18, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney relinquished command to Lt. Gen. David A. Ottignon. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
RMPCGD2R–Comptroller for II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), Col. Michael Cordero, helped Afghans create a better future through financial instruction. He and his team traveled to areas throughout Helmand province teaching Afghan National Security Forces financial management techniques.
RM2B14BJE–U.S. Marines fire an M2 .50 caliber machine gun, mounted to an amphibious assault vehicle, at simulated enemy targets during Large scale Exercise (LSE) 17 at Twentynine Palms, Calif., Aug. 17, 2017. LSE-17 was a multinational exercise, led by 2nd Marine Division, with elements from the United Kingdom, France, Canada and II Marine Expeditionary Force, focused on integrating all capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force and coalition forces. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Taylor Cooper)
RF2GH1WG1–U.S. Marines formed as an Electronic Warfare Support Team (EWST) with 2nd Radio Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, emplace sp
RM2J14A5Y–Setermoen, Norway. 17 March, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jospeh Rule and Maj. Brain Blanco, with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, pilot their AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters during Exercise Cold Response 22, March 17, 2022 in Setermoen, Norway. The biennial Norwegian national readiness and defense exercise is seen as a counter to Russian aggression in the region. Credit: Sgt. Jonathon Wiederhold/U.S. Marine Corps/Alamy Live News
RMM424JR–Lt. Col. Joshua Whamond receives the unit colors during an activation ceremony for the first ever II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 9, 2018. The new battalion, part of the II MEF Information Group, is designed to provide and coordinate combat-service support as well as security and administrative services to the MEF Command Element or Marine Expeditionary Brigade Command Element and MEF Information Group in order to sustain command and control of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations. The activation of the MSB is in line with the Commandant's priorit
RMM9Y9AY–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group prepare to take off during special patrol insertion and extraction operations training at Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 23, 2018. The Marines conducted the training to improve operational capabilities and to recertify helicopter rope suspension techniques masters from across II MEF. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Larisa Chavez)
RM2M5G9AB–U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Stephanie Simon, the team captain of II Marine Expeditionary Force Martial Arts Center of Excellence boxing team, practices her techniques with Joseph Higgins, the II MEF MACE boxing team coach, Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 16, 2022. Simon is the two-time National Champion in boxing and keeping her skills sharp is essential for her success.
RME1HCNP–U.S. Marine Corps and Navy senior leadership take part in the deactivation ceremony for II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) (Fo
RM2KE9207–Jacksonville, North Carolina, USA. 2nd Nov, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Lonnie Travis, Sergeant Major of II Marine Expeditionary Force, receives his Influenza vaccine and COVID-19 booster shot, on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, November. 2, 2022. Vaccinations are essential to force readiness for II MEF in order to ensure the force is prepared to deploy at a moment's notice. Come to fight, come to win. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
RM2B14FCA–A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced) prepares for launch during a Tactical Air Control Party exercise aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), underway in the Coral Sea, June 24, 2019. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as ready-response force for any type of contingency, while simultaneously providing a flexible and lethal crisis response force ready to per
RF2GH1X2M–U.S. Marines with Echo Company, Infantry Training Battalion (ITB), School of Infantry-East, prepare for the night portion of an Infantry Marksmanship
RM2J0KB12–Setermoen, Norway. 15 March, 2022. Norwegian soldiers with Armoured Battalion, Brigade Nord, Royal Norwegian Army, load onto a U.S. Marines CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter during Exercise Cold Response 22, March 15, 2022 in Setermoen, Norway. Credit: Sgt. William Chockey/U.S. Marine Corps/Alamy Live News
RMM42469–Sgt. Maj. Rene Salinas and Lt. Col. Whamond uncase the colors during an activation ceremony for the first ever II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 9, 2018. The new battalion, part of the II MEF Information Group, is designed to provide and coordinate combat-service support as well as security and administrative services to the MEF Command Element or Marine Expeditionary Brigade Command Element and MEF Information Group in order to sustain command and control of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations. The activation of the MSB is in line with the Command
RM2K92JTT–A U.S. Marine with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) Support Battalion loads ammunition into a M240-B medium machine gun during a live-fire training at L-5 Range, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 22, 2022. II MEF prioritizes realistic training and education that prepare its Marines to rapidly respond to crises and contingences around the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler M. Raab)
RM2M5G982–U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Stephanie Simon, the team captain of II Marine Expeditionary Force Martial Arts Center of Excellence boxing team, practices her techniques with Joseph Higgins, the II MEF MACE boxing team coach, Camp Lejeune, N.C., March 16, 2022. Simon is the two-time National Champion in boxing and keeping her skills sharp is essential for her success.
RMFEYW2N–U.S. Marines with the Ground Combat Element, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa conduct an alert-force drill aboard Naval Station Rota, Spain. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is a self-sustaining crisis-response force prepared for the protection of American personnel and facilities on the African continent when directed by U.S. Africa Command.
RM2M4YJXN–Rota, Spain. 9th Dec, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Brandon Ackerman, a basic engineering equipment electrical system technician, with 2nd Intelligence Battalion, II MEF Information Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and native of Dumont, New Jersey, carries a simulated casualty during a squad competition at Naval Station Rota, Spain, Decemberember 9, 2022. Marines from II MEF rapidly deployed to Allied countries in order to foster strategic relationships and interoperability, support transatlantic security, and increase tactical proficiency in maritime environments. (photo
RM2B14G4D–U.S. Marines with the 'The Commandant’s Own,' United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform for the crowds during a USMC Battle Colors Detachment Performance during Fleet Week New York in Times Square, New York, May 26, 2018. Now in its 30th year, Fleet Week is the city’s time-honored celebration of the sea services. It is an unparalleled opportunity for the citizens of New York and the surrounding tri-state area to meet Marines, Sailors, and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today’s maritime services. (U.S. Marine Co
RM2J0K8KN–Bodo, Norway. 19th Mar, 2022. A U.S. Marines MV-22B Osprey aircraft prepares to taxi prior to vertical lift off during Exercise Cold Response 22 at Norwegian Air Force Base Bodo, March 16, 2022 in Bodo, Norway. A USMC MV-22B Osprey aircraft crashed on March 18th after taking off from Bodo AFB killing all four Marines onboard. Credit: LCpl. Elias Pimentel III/U.S. Marine Corps/Alamy Live News
RMM4246A–Lt. Col. Joshua Whamond addresses service members during an activation ceremony for the first ever II Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 9, 2018. The new battalion, part of the II MEF Information Group, is designed to provide and coordinate combat-service support as well as security and administrative services to the MEF Command Element or Marine Expeditionary Brigade Command Element and MEF Information Group in order to sustain command and control of Marine Air-Ground Task Force operations. The activation of the MSB is in line with the Commandant's priori
RMWC3G1B–A U.S. Marine with II Marine Expeditionary Force, uses a hydraulic excavator to move rocks during a heavy equipment operation in Setermoen, Norway, Aug. 22, 2019. II MEF Marines conducted operations in support of Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, improving ground for artillery units to effectively train in Norway. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Larisa Chavez)
RM2M5BT66–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Azucena GonzalesSalazar, supply fiscal chief for 2nd Intelligence Battalion, II MEF Information Group (MIG), poses for a photo, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb 28, 2022. Sgt. Azucena GonzalesSalazar was meritoriously promoted to the rank of sergeant by II MIG, having stood out amongst her peers and demonstrated exceptional performance of her duties.
RME1HJ01–Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) engage targets during the Table III Combat Marksmanship course at Kilo Ran
RM2M0JJ6H–November 25, 2022 - Athens, (null), Greece - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kaleb Harvey, center, a bulk fuel specialist, and native of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, shakes the hand of 1st Lt. Kristopher Dietrich both assigned to 8th Engineer Support Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, after a reenlistment ceremony near The Acropolis of Athens, Greece, Novemberember 25, 2022. Marines assigned to II MEF, based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, embarked aboard USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) to improve interoperability while refining the U.S. capability to rapidly deploy force
RM2B14N94–U.S. Marines prepare to move to the firing line at the biathlon range Feb. 21, 2018, at the Northern Warfare Training Center's Black Rapids Training Site near Fort Greely, Alaska. U.S. Army Alaska provided the Marines a seven-day cold-weather leader course at the NWTC facility in preparation for their participation in the upcoming Northern Command Exercise Arctic Edge. (U.S> Army photo by John Pennell)
RM2J0K8KW–Bodo, Norway. 09th Mar, 2022. A U.S. Marines MV-22B Osprey aircraft prepares to taxi prior to vertical lift off during Exercise Cold Response 22 at Norwegian Air Force Base Bodo, March 16, 2022 in Bodo, Norway. A USMC MV-22B Osprey aircraft crashed on March 18th after taking off from Bodo AFB killing all four Marines onboard. Credit: LCpl. Elias Pimentel III/U.S. Marine Corps/Alamy Live News
RM2M9DXAY–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William Jurney presents a commemorative plaque to Brig. Gen. Anthony Henderson on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 18, 2022. Jurney is the II Marine Expeditionary Force Commanding General and Henderson is the II MEF Deputy Commanding General.
RMWC3G1M–A U.S. Marine with II Marine Expeditionary Force, uses a multi terrain loader to break up large rocks during a heavy equipment operation in Setermoen, Norway, Aug. 22, 2019. II MEF Marines conducted operations in support of Marine Rotational Force-Europe 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, improving ground for artillery units to effectively train in Norway. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Larisa Chavez)
RM2M5BT5N–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Azucena GonzalesSalazar, supply fiscal chief for 2nd Intelligence Battalion, II MEF Information Group (MIG), poses for a photo, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb 28, 2022. Sgt. Azucena GonzalesSalazar was meritoriously promoted to the rank of sergeant by II MIG, having stood out amongst her peers and demonstrated exceptional performance of her duties.
RMDEXHW4–Brig. Gen. John Love, the deputy-commanding general for II Marine Expeditionary Force, feels the effects of the Active Denial System at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 12, 2013. The demonstration was held by the Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate,
RM2M0JF3X–Slovenia. 16th Nov, 2022. U.S. Marines assigned to II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) board the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, November. 16, 2022. Marines assigned to II MEF, based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, embarked aboard USNS Trenton (T-EPF 5) to improve interoperability while refining the U.S. capability to rapidly deploy forces aboard U.S. Navy expeditionary fast transport vessels. Credit: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
RM2B14R3K–A U.S. Marine with Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), uses a chainsaw to cut a tree blocking a road as part of Hurricane Maria relief efforts in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Sept. 27, 2017. The 26th MEU is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, and local authorities in Puerto Rico with the combined goal of protecting the lives and safety of those in affected areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexis C. Schneider)
RM2J14A47–Setermoen, Norway. 17 March, 2022. Royal Norwegian air force Col. Eirik Stueland lands a UH-1Y Venom attack helicopter assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269, during Exercise Cold Response 22, March 17, 2022 in Setermoen, Norway. The biennial Norwegian national readiness and defense exercise is seen as a counter to Russian aggression in the region. Credit: Sgt. Jonathon Wiederhold/U.S. Marine Corps/Alamy Live News
RM2GKWAPA–U.S. Navy Capt. Denis Cox, chaplain, II Marine Expeditionary Force, leads a prayer during the II MEF change of command ceremony at Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 8, 2021. Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault relinquished command to Lt. Gen. William Jurney.
RM2K92JW0–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Support Battalion organize ammunition cans containing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges used for M240B medium machine guns in preparation for a live-fire range training at L-5 Range, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 22, 2022. II MEF prioritizes realistic training and education that prepare its Marines to rapidly respond to crises and contingences around the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler M. Raab)
RM2MAH07K–070225-M-4393H-014. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RMFH48N8–A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter kicks up snow at Vaernes, Norway, Feb. 22, 2016, as 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade prepares for Exercise Cold Response. All aircraft with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (-) Reinforced, the Air Combat Element of 2d MEB, were dismantled at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., and flown to Norway in U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxies to provide air support during the exercise. Cold Response 16 is a combined, joint exercise comprised of 12 NATO allies and partnered nations and approximately 16,000 troops.
RM2HMRMNX–January 27, 2022 - Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, USA - CH-53K King Stallions prepare to land at Bogue Airfield in Bogue, N.C., Jan. 27, 2022 prior to an Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations demonstration. The EABO demonstration showcased II MEFs efforts to align with the Commandants Planning Guidance. As showcased, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing continues to develop best practices for establishing and defending forward refueling points and maintaining sustained combat operations from forward expeditionary advanced bases. (Credit Image: © U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAP
RM2GKWAT1–U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Laura Lindenthal, adjutant, II Marine Expeditionary Force, receives the report during the II MEF change of command ceremony, Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 8, 2021. Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault relinquished command to Lt. Gen. William Jurney.
RM2K98AE3–U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group, conduct a basic training convoy and communication operations as part of Warfighter Week aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 20, 2022. Warfighter Week provides II MEF Marines the opportunity to train to specific objectives that enhance lethality and set conditions for more complex training evolutions in the future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Crumback)
RM2MAH09C–070225-M-4393H-016. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RMDEXK4E–Marines make their way to a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Sept. 12 at Camp Schwab as part of the Exercise Lejeune II joint aerial-assault training. The purpose of the training was to familiarize the Marines with helicopter-borne and landing zone s
RM2JKMY1T–July 22, 2022 - Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, USA - U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force attend the Basic Analytic Wargaming Course on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 22, 2022. The BAWC is a 5-day course that provides students a hands-on experience with designing, developing, executing, and analyzing wargames. Wargames are a form of strategy game and essential to applying Marine Corps concepts of the 21st century, replicating or creating military scenarios that assists military personnel to train the mind in the art of strategic thinking. (Cred
RM2MF9CAC–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) render a salute during the II MEF change of command ceremony, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., August 18, 2022. Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney relinquished command to Lt. Gen. David A. Ottignon.
RM2K98A9W–U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group, conduct a basic training convoy and communication operations as part of Warfighter Week aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 20, 2022. Warfighter Week provides II MEF Marines the opportunity to train to specific objectives that enhance lethality and set conditions for more complex training evolutions in the future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Crumback)
RM2MAH09A–070225-M-4393H-030. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RMDEXK5D–Marines strap into a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter Sept. 12 at Camp Schwab during a portion of the Exercise Lejeune II joint aerial-assault training. This portion of the exercise was intended to familiarize the Marines with helicopter-borne operat
RM2J6B0W0–Apr 21, 2022 - Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, USA - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Wilds, a motor vehicle operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, operates a medium tactical vehicle replacement MK36 wrecker while under heavy smoke during a simulated vehicle recovery at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 21, 2022. II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), in coordination with 2nd MLG, hosted a media day for members of Norwegian media to observe and report on capabilities and training of the MEF. (Credit Image: © U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wir
RM2GKWAPF–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William Jurney, commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, gives his remarks during the II MEF change of command ceremony, Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 8, 2021. Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault relinquished command to Lt. Gen. William Jurney.
RM2K98ABG–U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group, conduct a basic training convoy and communication operations as part of Warfighter Week aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 20, 2022. Warfighter Week provides II MEF Marines the opportunity to train to specific objectives that enhance lethality and set conditions for more complex training evolutions in the future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Crumback)
RM2MAH06C–070225-M-4393H-012. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RMDEXM85–A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter takes off carrying Marines to an objective Sept. 12 at Camp Schwab as part of the Exercise Lejeune II joint aerial assault training. Soldiers and Marines joined together for this training exercise to gain proficienc
RM2GKWAP2–U.S. Marine Corps Col. James Fullwood, Chief of Staff, II Marine Expeditionary Force, leads the parade staff during the II MEF change of command ceremony, Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 8, 2021. Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault relinquished command to Lt. Gen. William Jurney.
RM2JH6JPX–A Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) Midshipmen fires an M240B machine gun during a live-fire range led by U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 13, 2022. NROTC Midshipmen Summer Training develops and trains Midshipmen in order to provide the Fleet a component and professional Naval Service Commissioned Officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara)
RM2MAH08W–070225-M-4393H-017. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RM2GKWARX–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William Jurney, commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, receives honors during the II MEF change of command ceremony, Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 8, 2021. Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault relinquished command to Lt. Gen. William Jurney.
RM2JH6JPT–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) lead an M240B machine gun live-fire range with Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) Midshipmen during their Summer Training Program at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 13, 2022. NROTC Midshipmen Summer Training develops and trains Midshipmen in order to provide the Fleet a component and professional Naval Service Commissioned Officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara)
RM2MAH0AW–070225-M-4393H-015. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RME0K2TW–U.S. Marine Sgt. Maj. Donald Burris, the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion sergeant major, observes a moment of silenc
RM2MF9ENR–Marines from the 2nd Marine Division band play during the II MEF Change of Command ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, August 18, 2022. U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney relinquished command to Lt. Gen. David A. Ottignon.
RM2JH6JR0–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF) lead an M240B machine gun live-fire range with Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) Midshipmen during their Summer Training Program at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 13, 2022. NROTC Midshipmen Summer Training develops and trains Midshipmen in order to provide the Fleet a component and professional Naval Service Commissioned Officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara)
RM2MAH091–070225-M-4393H-013. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RM2GKWAPN–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault, outgoing commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, gives his remarks during the II MEF change of command ceremony, Camp Lejeune, N.C., July 8, 2021. Lt. Gen. Brian Beaudreault relinquished command to Lt. Gen. William Jurney.
RMPGT697–Two MH-60S Seahawks take off from a flight deck of the U.S.S. Kearsarge to observe and conduct a visit, board, search and seizure evolution at sea Aug. 27, 2018. Lt. Gen. Robert F. Hedelund, II Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general, and Vice Adm. Andrew Lewis, commander U.S. 2nd Fleet, were aboard to observe and discuss the joint partnership between II MEF and the 2nd Fleet. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Nicholas Guevara)
RM2MAH08M–070225-M-4393H-029. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Taqaddum Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: II MEF (FWD)
RM2KG1F3W–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Support Battalion execute M240B medium machine gun live-fire training at L-5 Range, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 22, 2022. II MEF prioritizes realistic training and education that prepare its Marines to rapidly respond to crises and contingences around the globe.
RM2K8413C–U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group, execute close air support training during Exercise Mjolnir Strike on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 18, 2022. Exercise Mjolnir Strike is a fire support-focused training opportunity for Joint Tactical Air Controllers across II MEF to increase proficiency while incorporating multiple fire support capabilities, such as ground-based indirect fires and close air support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Crumback)
RM2M5BNTM–Members of 1-10 Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct emergency shelter training in support of II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF)’s Exercise Cold Response 2022 in Sweden in February. The training took place at the Swedish Armed Forces Subarctic Warfare Center in preparation for the team’s participation with U.S. Marines and Norwegian Special Forces and was designed to enhance survival skills in austere environments like the high north.
RMFEYWAF–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cameron C. Gump, an intermediate level structural mechanic assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 14, repairs an EA-6B Prowler universal exciter upgrade on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 20, 2015. The airframes section of MALS-14 supports aviation squadrons by providing intermediate level maintenance for aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jered T. Stone/Released)
RM2M9DXCT–U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen Anthony Henderson speaks with Marines of II Marine Expeditionary Force and 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 18, 2022. Lt. Gen. William Jurney, the II MEF Commanding General, presented Henderson, the 2d MEB Commanding General, with a commemorative plaque.
RM2K84141–U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group, execute close air support training during Exercise Mjolnir Strike on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 18, 2022. Exercise Mjolnir Strike is a fire support-focused training opportunity for Joint Tactical Air Controllers across II MEF to increase proficiency while incorporating multiple fire support capabilities, such as ground-based indirect fires and close air support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Crumback)
RM2M5BNTX–A member of 1-10 Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct emergency shelter training in support of II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF)’s Exercise Cold Response 2022 in Sweden in February. The training took place at the Swedish Armed Forces Subarctic Warfare Center in preparation for the team’s participation with U.S. Marines and Norwegian Special Forces and was designed to enhance survival skills in austere environments like the high north.
RMFEYWAE–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Cameron C. Gump, an intermediate level structural mechanic assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 14, repairs an EA-6B Prowler universal exciter upgrade on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 20, 2015. The airframes section of MALS-14 supports aviation squadrons by providing intermediate level maintenance for aircraft.
RM2KRG4KX–Israel Defense Force Brig. Gen. Guy Levy, Chief of the Infantry and Paratrooper Corps, signs a memorandum on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. Nov. 16, 2022. II MEF showcased its commands and their unique capabilities and engaged in collaborative conversations with IDF leadership, strengthening the longstanding relationship between II MEF and the IDF.
RM2K98ABY–U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group, travel through muddy and uneven terrain during training focused on basic convoy and communication operations as part of Warfighter Week aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 20, 2022. Warfighter Week provides II MEF Marines the opportunity to train to specific objectives that enhance lethality and set conditions for more complex training evolutions in the future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Crumback)
RM2MA616H–Graduates from the Iraqi Border Patrol Academy hoist US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Horton, an instructor from their class, onto their shoulders in celebration after the class graduation ceremony during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Iraqi Border Patrol Academy conducted at Al Asad, Iraq and taught by instructors working with the USMC II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF). Base: Al Asad State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ)
RM2KG1F40–U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Support Battalion distribute range cards to be used during the execution of M240B medium machine gun training at L-5 Range, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 22, 2022. II MEF prioritizes realistic training and education that prepare its Marines to rapidly respond to crises and contingences around the globe.
RM2K98AA9–U.S. Marines with 2nd Air-Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Information Group, travel through muddy and uneven terrain during training focused on basic convoy and communication operations as part of Warfighter Week aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 20, 2022. Warfighter Week provides II MEF Marines the opportunity to train to specific objectives that enhance lethality and set conditions for more complex training evolutions in the future. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Crumback)
RM2M5BNTH–Members of 1-10 Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct emergency shelter training in support of II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF)’s Exercise Cold Response 2022 in Sweden in February. The training took place at the Swedish Armed Forces Subarctic Warfare Center in preparation for the team’s participation with U.S. Marines and Norwegian Special Forces and was designed to enhabbnce survival skills in austere environments like the high north(U.S. Armyphoto by Cpt. Margaret Collins)
RME6B306–U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Austin Crowley, center, a combat engineer assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 274, swims 25 meters underwater during a Water Survival Advanced Course held at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 4, 2014. Stu
RM2M9DXB7–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William Jurney speaks to Brig. Gen. Anthony Henderson and Marines of II Marine Expeditionary Force and 2d Marine Expeditionary Brigade on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 18, 2022. Jurney, the II MEF Commanding General, presented Henderson, the 2d MEB Commanding General, with a commemorative plaque.
RM2HJDJP8–CH-53K King Stallions prepare to land at Bogue Airfield in Bogue, N.C., Jan. 27, 2022 prior to an Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations demonstration. On board the King Stallions was the Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Carlos Del Toro, Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney, commanding general of II Marine Expeditionary Force, Sergeant Major Lonnie N. Travis Jr., SgtMaj. of II MEF, and CMDCM Christopher Rebana, command master chief of II MEF. The EABO demonstration showcased II MEF’s efforts to align with the Commandant’s Planning Guidance. As showcased, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing continues to develop
RM2M5BNTY–A member of 1-10 Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducts emergency shelter training in support of II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF)’s Exercise Cold Response 2022 in Sweden in February. The training took place at the Swedish Armed Forces Subarctic Warfare Center in preparation for the team’s participation with U.S. Marines and Norwegian Special Forces and was designed to enhabbnce survival skills in austere environments like the high north(U.S. Armyphoto by Cpt. Margaret Collins)
RME1HHPD–Cpl. Andy Rodriguez Diaz splashes water to try and inflate his trousers during Marine Corps Water Survival Training at the Area
RM2MF9ENF–U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney, outgoing commanding general, II Marine Expeditionary Force, relinquishes the II MEF colors to Lt. Gen. David A. Ottignon, the oncoming commanding general, II MEF, during the change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, August 18, 2022.