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Lieutenant Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command visited Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command Marines during his recent tour of the area of operations.

Lieutenant Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command visited Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command Marines during his recent tour of the area of operations.

Photo by Cpl. Trever Statz

Lieutenant Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command visited Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command Marines during his recent tour of the area of operations.

Lieutenant Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command visited Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command Marines during his recent tour of the area of operations.

Photo by Cpl. Trever Statz

Lieutenant Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command visited Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command Marines during his recent tour of the area of operations.

Lieutenant Gen. William D. Beydler, commanding general of United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command visited Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command Marines during his recent tour of the area of operations.

Photo by Cpl. Trever Statz

U.S. 7th FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (August 06, 2016) -- U.S. Marine Corporal Tori C. Best, a combat engineer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is the current female pull up record holder aboard the USS Boxer, August 2016. Best is one of the few female Marines to graduate from one of the two Infantry Training Battalions. The 13th MEU, embarked on the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alvin Pujols/RELEASED)

U.S. 7th FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (August 06, 2016) -- U.S. Marine Corporal Tori C. Best, a combat engineer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, is the current female pull up record holder aboard the USS Boxer, August 2016. Best is one of the few female Marines to graduate from one of the two Infantry Training Battalions. The 13th MEU, embarked on the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alvin Pujols/RELEASED)

Photo by Cpl. Alvin Pujols

Capt. Kyle Kauffman, an action officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, briefs a portion of the operations order during a rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. LSE 16 tests I MEF’s ability to plan, deploy and command and control a force of more than 50,000 Marines and Sailors against a near-peer enemy force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Capt. Kyle Kauffman, an action officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, briefs a portion of the operations order during a rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. LSE 16 tests I MEF’s ability to plan, deploy and command and control a force of more than 50,000 Marines and Sailors against a near-peer enemy force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison

Col. Joseph J. Russell, I Marine Expeditionary Force, assistant chief of staff, G-3 operations, makes adjustments to the terrain model during a rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. Large Scale Exercise 2016 is a scenario-driven exercise designed to evaluate I Marine Expeditionary Force staff in the planning, deployment and command and control of a full MEF of more than 50,000 service members while operating under a maritime component command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Col. Joseph J. Russell, I Marine Expeditionary Force, assistant chief of staff, G-3 operations, makes adjustments to the terrain model during a rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. Large Scale Exercise 2016 is a scenario-driven exercise designed to evaluate I Marine Expeditionary Force staff in the planning, deployment and command and control of a full MEF of more than 50,000 service members while operating under a maritime component command. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison

Senior leaders with I Marine Expeditionary Force take part in the rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. I MEF has been tasked by the Commandant of the Marine Corps to maintain a fighting force capable of deploying and conducting major combat operations against a near-peer foe across the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Senior leaders with I Marine Expeditionary Force take part in the rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. I MEF has been tasked by the Commandant of the Marine Corps to maintain a fighting force capable of deploying and conducting major combat operations against a near-peer foe across the globe. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison

Senior leaders with I Marine Expeditionary Force take part in the rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise-16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. The purpose of LSE 16 is to test I MEF in major combat operations against a peer competitor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Senior leaders with I Marine Expeditionary Force take part in the rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise-16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. The purpose of LSE 16 is to test I MEF in major combat operations against a peer competitor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison

Capt. James Hunt, an intelligence officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, briefs a portion of the operations order during a rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. The purpose of I MEF LSE-16 is to simulate a MEF-level deployment – more than 50,000 Marines and Sailors – at the request of a partner nation to engage a near-peer enemy force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Capt. James Hunt, an intelligence officer with I Marine Expeditionary Force, briefs a portion of the operations order during a rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. The purpose of I MEF LSE-16 is to simulate a MEF-level deployment – more than 50,000 Marines and Sailors – at the request of a partner nation to engage a near-peer enemy force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrisom

Senior leaders with I Marine Expeditionary Force take part in the rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. The purpose of LSE 16 is to test I MEF in major combat operations against a peer competitor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Senior leaders with I Marine Expeditionary Force take part in the rehearsal of concepts drill for I MEF Large Scale Exercise 16 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 5, 2016. The purpose of LSE 16 is to test I MEF in major combat operations against a peer competitor. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison/RELEASED)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler Harrison

A CH-53E Super Stallion from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit soars across the Red Sea to rendezvous with a C-130 Hercules organic to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command for air-to-air refueling operations July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 hosted aerial refuel training for multiple CH-53s demonstrating synergy between SPMAGTF-CR-CC and 22nd MEU. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed in several host nations, with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively.

A CH-53E Super Stallion from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit soars across the Red Sea to rendezvous with a C-130 Hercules organic to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command for air-to-air refueling operations July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 hosted aerial refuel training for multiple CH-53s demonstrating synergy between SPMAGTF-CR-CC and 22nd MEU. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed in several host nations, with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies rapidly and effectively.

Photo by Sgt. Seth Starr

A CH-53E Super Stallion with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit approaches the refueling hose of a Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron - 352 C-130 Hercules for air-to-air refueling over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR – 352 is currently a component of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, forward deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility supporting a variety of missions. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs.

A CH-53E Super Stallion with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit approaches the refueling hose of a Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron - 352 C-130 Hercules for air-to-air refueling over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR – 352 is currently a component of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, forward deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility supporting a variety of missions. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs.

Photo by Sgt. Seth Starr

A CH-53E Super Stallion with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit soars over the Red Sea to rendezvous with a Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron - 352 C-130 Hercules for air-to-air refueling, July 30, 2016. VMGR – 352 is currently a component of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command forward deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility supporting a variety of missions. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs.

A CH-53E Super Stallion with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit soars over the Red Sea to rendezvous with a Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron - 352 C-130 Hercules for air-to-air refueling, July 30, 2016. VMGR – 352 is currently a component of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command forward deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility supporting a variety of missions. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs.

Photo by Sgt. Seth Starr

A CH-53E Super Stallion with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit approaches the refueling hose of a Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron - 352 C-130 Hercules for air-to-air refueling over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR – 352 is currently a component of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, forward deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility supporting a variety of missions. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs.

A CH-53E Super Stallion with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit approaches the refueling hose of a Marine Aerial Refueler Squadron - 352 C-130 Hercules for air-to-air refueling over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR – 352 is currently a component of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, forward deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility supporting a variety of missions. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs.

Photo by Sgt. Seth Starr

Flight crew with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, assemble a refueling hose and drogue for refueling operations over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit designed to provide crisis response capabilities throughout U.S. Central Command, using organic aviation, logistical and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel.

Flight crew with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, assemble a refueling hose and drogue for refueling operations over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit designed to provide crisis response capabilities throughout U.S. Central Command, using organic aviation, logistical and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel.

Photo by Sgt. Seth Starr

A flight crew with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, assemble a refueling hose and drogue for refueling operations over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit designed to provide crisis response capabilities throughout U.S. Central Command, using organic aviation, logistical and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel.

A flight crew with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron-352, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, assemble a refueling hose and drogue for refueling operations over the Red Sea, July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 supported aerial refuel training for multiple 22nd MEU CH-53s demonstrating synergy between the two MAGTFs. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit designed to provide crisis response capabilities throughout U.S. Central Command, using organic aviation, logistical and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel.

Photo by Sgt. Seth Starr

A CH-53E Super Stallion from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit soars across the Red Sea to rendezvous with a C-130 Hercules, organic to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, for air-to-air refueling operations July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 hosted aerial refuel training for multiple CH-53s demonstrating synergy between SPMAGTF-CR-CC and 22nd MEU. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed in several host nations, with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies.

A CH-53E Super Stallion from the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit soars across the Red Sea to rendezvous with a C-130 Hercules, organic to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, for air-to-air refueling operations July 30, 2016. VMGR-352 hosted aerial refuel training for multiple CH-53s demonstrating synergy between SPMAGTF-CR-CC and 22nd MEU. SPMAGTF-CR-CC is currently forward deployed in several host nations, with the ability to respond to a variety of contingencies.

Photo by Sgt. Seth Starr

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron-363, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, prepare for aerial gunnery training from an MV-22 Osprey above the Arabian Gulf, July 27, 2016. The squadron provides SPMAGTF-CR-CC with assault support, as well as transport of combat troops, supplies and equipment during expeditionary, joint or combined operations. SPMAGTF – CR – CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit, designed to provide a broad range of crisis response capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility, using organic aviation, logistical, and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel. (Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues)

U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron-363, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, prepare for aerial gunnery training from an MV-22 Osprey above the Arabian Gulf, July 27, 2016. The squadron provides SPMAGTF-CR-CC with assault support, as well as transport of combat troops, supplies and equipment during expeditionary, joint or combined operations. SPMAGTF – CR – CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit, designed to provide a broad range of crisis response capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility, using organic aviation, logistical, and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel. (Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues)

Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues

A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron-363, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fires a .50 caliber machine gun from the back of an MV-22 Osprey during aerial gunnery training over the Arabian Gulf, July 27, 2016. The squadron provides SPMAGTF-CR-CC with assault support, as well as transport of combat troops, supplies and equipment during expeditionary, joint or combined operations. SPMAGTF – CR – CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit, designed to provide a broad range of crisis response capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility, using organic aviation, logistical, and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel. (Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues)

A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron-363, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fires a .50 caliber machine gun from the back of an MV-22 Osprey during aerial gunnery training over the Arabian Gulf, July 27, 2016. The squadron provides SPMAGTF-CR-CC with assault support, as well as transport of combat troops, supplies and equipment during expeditionary, joint or combined operations. SPMAGTF – CR – CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit, designed to provide a broad range of crisis response capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility, using organic aviation, logistical, and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel. (Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues)

Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues

A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron-363, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fires an MV-22 Osprey’s belly-mounted defense weapon system during aerial gunnery training over the Arabian Gulf, July 27, 2016. The DWS is a remote-controlled 7.62 millimeter mini-gun capable of rotating 360 degrees, firing 3,000 rounds per minute and providing fire suppression effective up to 1,500 meters. The squadron provides SPMAGTF-CR-CC with assault support, as well as transport of combat troops, supplies and equipment during expeditionary, joint or combined operations. SPMAGTF – CR – CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit, designed to provide a broad range of crisis response capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility, using organic aviation, logistical, and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel. (Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues)

A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron-363, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, fires an MV-22 Osprey’s belly-mounted defense weapon system during aerial gunnery training over the Arabian Gulf, July 27, 2016. The DWS is a remote-controlled 7.62 millimeter mini-gun capable of rotating 360 degrees, firing 3,000 rounds per minute and providing fire suppression effective up to 1,500 meters. The squadron provides SPMAGTF-CR-CC with assault support, as well as transport of combat troops, supplies and equipment during expeditionary, joint or combined operations. SPMAGTF – CR – CC is a self-sustaining expeditionary unit, designed to provide a broad range of crisis response capabilities throughout the Central Command area of responsibility, using organic aviation, logistical, and ground combat assets, to include embassy reinforcement and tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel. (Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues)

Photo by Cpl. Danielle Rodrigues

I Marine Expeditionary Force