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I MEF provides the Marine Corps a globally responsive, expeditionary, and fully scalable Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF), capable of generating, deploying, and employing ready forces and formations for crisis response, forward presence, major combat operations, and campaigns.

 

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MRF-D: 25.3: Mid-Deployment Message

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3 give a message for the mid-point of their deployment, July 7, 2025.  MRF-D is an annual...

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MRF-D 25.3 conducts CMP unknown distance range

U.S. Marines and sailors with Headquarters Company, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, participate in an unknown-distance combat marksmanship...

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MRF-D 25.3: Multinational forces conclude KAMANDAG 9

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, I Marine Expeditionary Force Forward, Philippine Marines with 3rd Brigade, Soldiers with the...

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Meet Your MRF-D: Part Three

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Ryan Kelley, a radio systems operator, Sgt. Krystal Brandt, a data analyst, and Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Rogers, an explosive...

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Clearing the Past, Protecting the Future: Operation Render Safe 25.1

U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force — Darwin 25.3, sailors and soldiers participate in Operation Render Safe 25.1 with service members from the...

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MRF-D 25.3: 2nd Bn., 1st Marines completes Predator Series 2025

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, complete participating in Predator Series 2025 at Mount...

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Operation Ironclad: Discipline Defines Us

U.S. Marines and Sailors throughout I Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Corps Installations – West initiate Operation Ironclad, June 2, 2025....

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KAMANDAG 9: U.S., Philippine Marines conduct counter-landing live-fire

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 25.3, I Marine Expeditionary Force Forward, and Philippine...

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U.S. Marines, Sailors dive into the deep end for water survival

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 1st Marine Division train to become water survival advanced-qualified at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California,...

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Balikatan 25: 40 years shoulder to shoulder

Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. armed forces participate in Exercise Balikatan 25 in the Philippines, April 21 to May 9, 2025. Balikatan is...

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