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31st MEU Conducts Expeditionary Strike in Philippine Sea with New Missile

OKINAWA, Japan – The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit sank a moving training target vessel during an expeditionary strike exercise in the Philippine Sea, Wednesday 26, June.An AH-1Z Viper, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 Reinforced, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fired a live AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM),

31st MEU Conducts Expeditionary Strike in Philippine Sea with New Missile

OKINAWA, Japan – The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit sank a moving training target vessel during an expeditionary strike exercise in the Philippine Sea, Wednesday 26, June.An AH-1Z Viper, attached to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 Reinforced, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fired a live AGM-179 Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM),

31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Conducts Change of Command

CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa – Col. Matthew C. Danner, relinquished command of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit to Col. Chris P. Niedziocha, May 20, during a change of command ceremony held on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan.Danner served two years in command of the 31st MEU, completing four full unit-deployment cycles including training, exercises, and