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RMRWR740–Naval aviators with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 conduct aerial refueling off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harmon)
RM2GKBCTE–U.S. Marines exit a UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), after landing on the island of Peleliu, Republic of Palau, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RMW0MR0P–An MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), idles atop the flight-deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6), as a separate MV-22B approaches to land during night qualifications at sea, on August 26, 2016. Photo by Staff Sgt. T.T. Parish/U.S. Marine Corps/UPI
RM2K9NT5Y–An MV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) takes off from the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7)
RME907HM–Two U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit circle around a designated landing area during Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) 15 at Crow Val
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
RM2JX8WD7–Philippine Sea. 20th Aug, 2022. An F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) flies over amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli (LHA 7), August. 20, 2022. Tripoli is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific region. Credit: U.S. Navy/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
RMPKE6TG–Marines with Fox Battery, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, exit an MV-22B Osprey during on-off drills at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July, 26, 2018. Fox Battery Marines provide a precision fire capability as the artillery element attached to BLT 2/5 the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Osprey belongs to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), the aviation combat element for the 31st MEU. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military opera
RMRWR73Y–Naval aviators with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) position an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during aerial refueling with a KC-130J Super Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harmon)
RM2GKBCX6–Aerial Photographs of Palau taken from a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), in the Pacific Ocean, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RMW0MR3C–A MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, from the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) during low-light takeoff and landing exercises in the waters of the Commonwealth Northern Mariana Islands, September 18, 2016. Photo by T.T. Parish/U.S. Marine Corps/UPI
RM2K9D2C0–A CH-53 Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) takes off from amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), Aug. 24, 2022. U.S. Navy
RME907G9–Two U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit fly in a tight formation over Clark Air Base, Pampanga province, Philippines, Sept. 30, 2014, during Am
RM2B14P22–A U.S. Navy sailor with the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) guides an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, to land during flight operations aboard the Wasp in the Coral Sea, July 15, 2019. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st MEU, is currently participating in Talisman Sabre 2019 off the coast of Northern Australia. A bilateral, biennial event, Talisman Sabre is designed to improve U.S. and Australian combat training, readiness and interoperability through realistic, re
RMPKE6TH–Marines with Fox Battery, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, board an MV-22B Osprey during on-off drills at Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, July, 26, 2018. Fox Battery Marines provide a precision fire capability as the artillery element attached to BLT 2/5 the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The Osprey belongs to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), the aviation combat element for the 31st MEU. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform a wide-range of military oper
RMRWR73C–Naval aviators with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) position an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during aerial refueling with a KC-130J Super Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harmon)
RM2GKBCT7–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), lands on an airstrip on the island of Peleliu, Republic of Palau, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RMW0MR10–Petty Officer 2nd Class Torien Collins, an aviation boatswainÕs mate, directs a Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom 'Huey' helicopter from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, to take-off from flight deck of the USS Green Bay (LPD-20), at sea, on August 23, 2016. Photo by Darien J. Bjorndal/U.S. Marine Corps/UPI
RM2K9D2FG–Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Estin Worfe, from San Antonio, signals for an F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) to launch from amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), Aug. 16, 2022.
RM2B14PME–A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey, assigned to the 'Flying Tigers' of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 reinforced, approaches the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) in the East China Sea October 21, 2018. The Wasp, flagship of 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 a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker)
RMT462MY–Naval aviators with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) and Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 conduct aerial refueling off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery.
RMRWR73D–Naval aviators with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) position an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during aerial refueling with a KC-130J Super Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harmon)
RM2GKBCWY–Aerial Photographs of Palau taken from a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), in the Pacific Ocean, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RMW0MR3W–U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, wait to board an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit on North Ramp, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Valiant Shield 16, September 20, 2016. The Kilo 3/3 Marines departed to perform a airfield seizure on Tinian for Valiant Shield. VS16 is a biennial U.S. only, field training exercise that focuses on joint training with U.S. Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps to increase interoperability and working relationships. Photo by Justin A. Fisher/U.S. Marine Corps
RM2B14GF2–U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jonathan Perez, a rifleman with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment (BLT 1/4), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts security during platoon attack training at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. Perez, a native of Tampa, Florida, graduated from Riverview High School in May 2015 before enlisting in January 2016. During the training, Marines with Charlie Company refined their ability to locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver, or repel the enemy’s assault by fire and close combat, the mission o
RMT462MW–Naval aviators with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) position an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during aerial refueling with a KC-130J Super Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery.
RMPW050F–An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), underway in the South China Sea, Oct. 11, 2018. Combat cargo Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit off loaded the MV-22Bs, which brought back Marines and gear from exercise KAMANDAG 2. KAMANDAG is a multinational exercise, including; the Republic of the Philippines, Japan, and the United States. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to
RM2GKBCW7–Aerial Photographs of Palau taken from a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), in the Pacific Ocean, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14HDC–U.S. Marines with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, the 'China Marines,' launch a Combat Rubber Raiding Craft during a simulated boat raid aboard the dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) in the Philippine Sea Jan. 25, 2019. Alpha Company Marines are the small boat raid specialists for BLT 1/4, the Ground Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of milit
RMT462MT–Naval aviators with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) position an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during aerial refueling with a KC-130J Super Hercules from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152 off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery.
RM2D0K6J8–PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 26, 2020) A UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), lands on New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of Expeditionary Strike Group Seven (ESG 7), along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Brittenham)
RM2GKBD08–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey and AH-1Z Cobra with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), lands on an airstrip on the Island of Peleliu in the Republic of Palau, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14HC5–A U.S. Marine with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Maritime Raid Force holds security during a walkthrough rehearsal while conducting Military Operation on Urban Terrain training as part of Realistic Urban Training Exercise 19-1 on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, Jan. 23, 2019. RUTEX 19-1, the first iteration of the exercise that the 31st MEU has conducted in Hawaii, will incorporate scenarios and considerations that the Marines and Sailors of the MRF will factor into any real-world situation in an urban environment and will allow them to integrate with local law enforcemen
RMT462MX–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jack Bourgeois, a KC-130J Super Hercules crewmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, observes an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery.
RMPW0509–An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), lands on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), underway in the South China Sea, Oct. 11, 2018. Combat cargo Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit off loaded the MV-22B’s, which brought back Marines and gear from exercise KAMANDAG 2. KAMANDAG 2 is a multinational exercise, including; the Republic of the Philippines, Japan, and the United States. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready to perform
RM2GKBD0F–U.S. Marine Corps Col. Michael Nakonieczny, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) commanding officer, prepares to board a UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), on an airstrip on the Island of Peleliu, Republic of Palau, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14RWB–190204-N-ZL062-1212 EAST CHINA SEA (Feb. 4, 2019) An F-35B Lightning II aircraft attached to the F-35B detachment of the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during flight operations. 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 a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd C
RMT462MR–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jack Bourgeois, a KC-130J Super Hercules crewmaster with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 152, observes two MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during aerial refueling with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) off the coast of Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. U.S. Marines with VMGR-152 provide a wide range of capabilities throughout the INDOPACOM area to include aerial refueling, personnel and cargo transportation, and aerial delivery.
RMPW0501–An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), prepares to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1), underway in the South China Sea, Oct. 11, 2018. Combat cargo Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit off loaded the MV-22Bs, which brought back Marines and gear from exercise KAMANDAG 2. KAMANDAG 2 is a multinational exercise, including; the Republic of the Philippines, Japan, and the United States. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible force ready t
RM2GKBD22–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above USS New Orleans (LPD 18) after departing from the island of Peleliu in the Republic of Palau, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14R5W–A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced), with the embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during night flight operations in the Philippine Sea Jan. 28, 2019. The Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st MEU, is operating in the Indo-Pacific region to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force for any type of contingency. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialis
RMR8YAW1–Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, observe underway procedures from the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) March 8, 2017 at White Beach Naval Base, Okinawa, Japan. Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU embarked aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Readiness Group, as part of their annual spring patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, embarked on the amphibious ships of the Expeditionary Strike Group 7, has the capability to respond to any crisis or contingency at a
RMRTEFK1–An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (reinforced) flies above Camp Schwab during platoon attack training at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. During the training, Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines refined their ability “To locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver, or repel the enemy’s assault by fire and close combat,” the mission of the Marine Corps rifle squad. Charlie Company Marines are the airborne raid specialists with BLT 1/4, the Ground Combat Element for the 3
RM2GKBCXE–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), takes off from the flight deck of USS New Orleans (LPD 18) before flying to the island of Peleliu, Republic of Palau, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14H4F–U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Octavious Lee, a driver with Weapons Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts assembly drills on a light armored vehicle’s M242 Bushmaster chain gun aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) in the Coral Sea, August 2, 2019. Wasp, flagship of the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, with embarked 31st MEU, 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 r
RMR8YAWB–Lance Cpl. Roberto Almanza, an aviation ordinance technician with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts maintenance on an AV-8B Harrier weapon system on the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) March 8, 2017 at White Beach Naval Base, Okinawa, Japan. Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU embarked aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Readiness Group, as part of their annual spring patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, embarked on the amphibious ships of the Expeditionary St
RM2D0K6HM–PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 26, 2020) An AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to take off from USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of Expeditionary Strike Group Seven (ESG 7), along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Brittenham)
RM2GKBCT1–A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Cobra with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above Palau after departing from USS New Orleans (LPD 18) on its way to the island of Peleliu, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14HR7–U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. David Steele, right, a small arms technician with Combat Logistics Battalion 31, teaches the specifications of the M240G/B medium machine gun and the M2 .50-caliber Browning machine gun to Marines of CLB-31 aboard the dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48) in the East China Sea, Feb. 6, 2019. Steele, a native of Dallas, graduated from J.J. Pearce High School in May 2010 before enlisting in February 2013. In the near future, CLB-31 plans to incorporate machine gun proficient Marines into fire teams composing vehicle convoys, with medium and heavy machine guns mounted on 7
RMT461JM–An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft belonging to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (reinforced) flies above Camp Schwab during platoon attack training at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 28, 2019. During the training, Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines refined their ability “To locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver, or repel the enemy’s assault by fire and close combat,” the mission of the Marine Corps rifle squad. Charlie Company Marines are the airborne raid specialists with BLT 1/4, the Ground Combat Element for the 3
RM2D0K6HT–PHILIPPINE SEA (Sept. 26, 2020) An AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to land on USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of Expeditionary Strike Group Seven (ESG 7), along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Joshua Brittenham)
RM2GKBCT8–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above Palau after departing from USS New Orleans (LPD 18) on its way to the island of Peleliu, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14MRF–Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 ride aboard a landing craft after completing a simulated Humanitarian Assistance-Disaster Relief mission, Philippine Sea, Feb. 3, 2019. CLB-31 provides security, logistics, transportation, and HADR support as the Logistics Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (Off
RMR8YAW9–Pfc. Rachael Low, a power line mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, places down locks on an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) March 8, 2017 at White Beach Naval Base, Okinawa, Japan. Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU embarked aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Readiness Group, as part of their annual spring patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, embarked on the amphibious ships of the Expeditionary Strike Group 7, has the capability to re
RM2D6G6PD–PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 24, 2020) A MV22B Tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to land on USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. The America ARG, 31st MEU team remains the premier crisis response force in the region despite the unique challenges caused
RM2GKBCX7–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above Palau after departing from USS New Orleans (LPD 18) on its way to the island of Peleliu, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14HHT–A Royal Thai Marine teaches Marines how to start a fire out of bamboo in a demonstration during a jungle training event of Cobra Gold 19, Camp Ban Chan Khrem, Khao Khitchakut District, Thailand, Feb. 14, 2019. Exercise Cobra Gold demonstrates the commitment of the Kingdom of Thailand and the United States to our long-standing alliance, promotes regional partnerships and advances security cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of milit
RMR8YAW6–Pfc. Rachael Low, a power line mechanic with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, places down locks on an AV-8B Harrier on the flight deck of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) March 8, 2017 at White Beach Naval Base, Okinawa, Japan. Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU embarked aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), part of the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Readiness Group, as part of their annual spring patrol of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. The 31st MEU, embarked on the amphibious ships of the Expeditionary Strike Group 7, has the capability to re
RM2D6G6NY–PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 24, 2020) A MV22B Tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to land on USS New Orleans (LPD 18). The New Orleans part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. The America ARG, 31st MEU team remains the premier crisis response force in the region despite the unique challenges cau
RM2GKBD2R–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above Palau on its way back to USS New Orleans (LPD 18) after departing from the island of Peleliu, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14M05–A Marine motor transportation operator with Combat Logistics Battalion 31 rinses corrosive salt water from vehicles aboard the dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), Philippine Sea, Jan. 31, 2019. CLB-31 provides security, logistics, transportation, and HADR support as the Logistics Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-P
RMT443KC–An MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) prepares to take off during simulated Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations at Ie Shima Training Facility, March 13, 2019. Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit are conducting simulated EABO in a series of dynamic training events to refine their ability to plan, rehearse and complete a variety of missions. During EABO, the 31st MEU partnered with the 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Logistics Group and 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and airmen with the U.S. Air Force 353rd Special Operations Group,
RM2CE5D5P–PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 22, 2020) Equipment is offloaded from an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), aboard USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. The America ARG, 31st MEU team remains the premier crisis response force in the region despite the u
RM2GKBCXC–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above Palau after departing from USS New Orleans (LPD 18) on its way to the island of Peleliu, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RM2B14JE5–Marines with Charlie Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, fire at a notional enemy force using blank rounds during a helicopter raid as part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MEU Exercise at Ie Shima Training Facility, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 11, 2018. BLT 1/4 is the Ground Combat Element for the 31st MEU. MEUEX is the first in a series of 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 op
RMT45Y5H–Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) perform maintenance atop the engine of an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft inside the squadron’s hangar at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, March 11, 2019. VMM-262 (Rein.) is the Aviation Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Marines with the 31st MEU are conducting simulated EABO in a series of dynamic training events to refine their ability to plan, rehearse and complete a variety of missions. During EABO, the 31st MEU partnered with the 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Logistics Group and 1st Mar
RM2CE5D67–PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 22, 2020) Equipment is offloaded from an MV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) aboard USS New Orleans (LPD 18). New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st MEU team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. The America ARG, 31st MEU team remains the premier crisis response force in the region despite the un
RM2GKBCTJ–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above Palau after departing from USS New Orleans (LPD 18) on its way to the island of Peleliu, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
RMT45Y5X–Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced) watch pre-flight operations at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan, March 11, 2019. VMM-262 (Rein.) is the Aviation Combat Element for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Marines with the 31st MEU are conducting simulated EABO in a series of dynamic training events to refine their ability to plan, rehearse and complete a variety of missions. During EABO, the 31st MEU partnered with the 3rd Marine Division, 3rd Marine Logistics Group and 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, and airmen with the U.S. Air Force 353rd Special Operatio
RM2CE5DNJ–PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 22, 2020) Sailors aboard USS New Orleans (LPD 18) secure an AH-1Z Cobra helicopter with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), to the flight deck. New Orleans, part of the Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) team, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. The America ARG, 31st MEU team remains the premier crisis response force in the regi
RM2GKBCXG–A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Huey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), flies above Palau after departing from USS New Orleans (LPD 18) on its way to the island of Peleliu, March 3, 2021. The 31st MEU is operating aboard ships of the Amphibious Squadron 11 in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
