10 March 2026 Iron Fist 26: U.S., Japanese forces hold bilateral drills to increase readiness CAMP HANSEN, Japan — U.S. and Japanese forces conducted large-scale amphibious exercises on the islands of Tanegashima and Okinawa on March 2 and March 4, as part of Iron Fist 26. In a significant display of integrated power, members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Amphibious Rapid...
12 August 2025 31st MEU Supports Anti-Submarine Warfare Operation in Indo-Pacific CAMP HANSEN, Japan — On Aug. 8, 2025, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 (Reinforced), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, supported an operational anti-submarine warfare mission utilizing the MV-22B Osprey teamed with two Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters to distribute sonobuoys...
10 June 2025 31 Seconds with 31st MEU | Weapons Company INDO-PACIFIC, U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY — A video highlighting the capabilities of Weapons Company with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, in the Indo-Pacific, May, 26, 2025. They provide mobile, lightweight indirect fire capabilities in support of the MEU. The 31st MEU is operating aboard...