Videos

U.S. Marines and Sailors with I Marine Expeditionary Force, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Logistics Group and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing alongside U.S. Navy Expeditionary Strike Group 3 participate in Exercise Steel Knight 23 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, San Clemente Island and Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Nov. 28 - Dec. 16, 2022. Steel Knight is a combined arms live-fire exercise involving every major subordinate command of the I MEF Marine Air-Ground Task Force and ESG-3. Steel Knight ensures 1st Marine Division is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and certifies the next iteration of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Dean Gurule)

U.S. Marines and Sailors with I Marine Expeditionary Force, 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Logistics Group and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing alongside U.S. Navy Expeditionary Strike Group 3 participate in Exercise Steel Knight 23 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, San Clemente Island and Fort Hunter Liggett, California, Nov. 28 - Dec. 16, 2022. Steel Knight is a combined arms live-fire exercise involving every major subordinate command of the I MEF Marine Air-Ground Task Force and ESG-3. Steel Knight ensures 1st Marine Division is optimized for naval expeditionary warfare in contested spaces, and certifies the next iteration of Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 2023. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Fred Garcia)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and U.S. Navy medical personnel with Expeditionary Resuscitative Surgical System 29 and Fleet Surgical Team 5 conduct Operation Firebreak at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Nov. 15, 2022. Operation Firebreak is an exercise held by the Navy Expeditionary Medical Training Institute to provide realistic field medical training for Marines and sailors. As part of the exercise, Marines and sailors moved simulated casualties through all three levels of casualty care, from the field to a fleet surgical team. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Cedar Barnes)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Air Control Group 38, 3rd Marine Air Wing, U.S. Navy Sailors with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Five, and U.S. Airmen with 30th Civil Engineer Squadron conduct a joint, rapid airfield damage repair and unexploded ordnance clearance exercise on a simulated flight line during Exercise Turning Point, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, May 31 – June 16, 2022. Exercise Turning Point is a combat operations readiness generation exercise designed to support and enable fleet maneuver and logistics, enhance joint interoperability, and increase the combat readiness of multiple services. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Daniel Childs)

The final installment of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's (MEU) journey as a force in readiness, completing their 2021 deployment alongside the Essex Amphibious Ready Group. The 11th MEU completed operations and exercises in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Israel Chincio, Sgt. Jennessa Davey, Gunnery Sgt. Donald Holbert, Cpl. Patrick Katz, Sgt. Seth Rosenberg and Sgt. Jaxson Fryar)

U.S. Navy Corpsmen with Combat Logistics Battalion 13, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldiers with 2nd Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment, conduct a mass casualty exercise as part of Iron Fist 2022 at Red Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 8-10, 2022. For almost two decades the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, and JGSDF have conducted exercise Iron Fist, training together in amphibious operations and affirming the U.S. commitment to our allies. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Garrett Kiger)