31st Marine Expeditionary Unit

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READY • PARTNERED • LETHAL
Okinawa, Japan

Who we are

Based out of Okinawa, Japan, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) is positioned to respond to crisis anywhere in the world.

 

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31st MEU | Boat Raid

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, navigate in a wedge boat formation during a simulated boat raid in the...

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31st MEU conducts Medical Drills aboard LHA 6

U.S. Navy surgeons brief the surgery plan for a simulated casualty during a medical drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), in...

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31st MEU | BLT 2/4 conducts TRAP Exercise

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, embark an U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor...

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31st MEU | MRF conducts Fast Rope Sustainment

A U.S. Marine with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, fast ropes off an U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk...

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31st MEU| Maritime Raid Force conducts Parachute Operations

A U.S. Marine with Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, jumps out of a CH-53E Super Stallion assigned...

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31st MEU conducts off-loading and onloading rehearsals

A U.S. Navy landing craft, air cushion assigned to Naval Beach Unit 7, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, approaches the well deck of the amphibious...

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31st MEU | USS San Diego Launch and Recovery Sustainment

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, paddle away from the stern gate in an enhanced combat rubber...

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31st MEU conducts resupply operations

U.S. Marines and Navy sailors with 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, unload 60 pallets of dry and frozen goods during resupply operations on the USS...

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31st MEU | Ready, Partnered, Lethal

A U.S. Marine with the maritime raid force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, explains the capabilities and purpose of the 31st MEU on Camp Hansen,...

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