OKINAWA, Japan — U.S. Marines with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group conducted jungle training at Camp Hansen Feb. 3-5, 2026, in order to enhance their ability to operate and sustain communications in austere environments...

OKINAWA, Japan — For the Marines of 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (5th ANGLICO), seamlessly integrating fires and effects from the air, land, and sea, is the core of their mission and a skill they train for every day. This seamless integration not only requires complex problem solving and...

OKINAWA, Japan — The 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade held a change of command ceremony Feb. 6 at Camp Courtney, marking the transition from Brig. Gen. Robert B. “BAMS” Brodie to Brig. Gen. Ryan M. Hoyle...

OKINAWA, Japan — Marines with 7th Communication Battalion, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, completed a weeklong field communications exercise at the Jungle Warfare Training Center, strengthening their ability to install, operate and maintain tactical networks in austere terrain...

CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan (Sept. 18, 2025) — For five days, from Sept. 12 to Sept. 16, 2025, III MEF Marines and Sailors traded air conditioning and office chairs for the realities of expeditionary command and control. The mission: Test the MEF staff’s ability to displace, set up, and operate as a...

OKINAWA, Japan — U.S. Space Force Maj. Ben Pearce and Capt. Hannah Garcia-Park, both with Mission Delta-11 (Space Ranges, Aggressors, Tactics and Exercises), conducted tactical level space operations for the first time in history June 9, 2025, at III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF), Okinawa,...

MANILA, Philippines — Elements of I and III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) concluded Exercise KAMANDAG 9 June 6, 2025, capping weeks of multilateral training across the Philippine archipelago, advancing air, maritime, and littoral capabilities and reaffirming the shared vision of peace and...