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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
7 months
Out Of The Woods 🌲 #Marines with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team 1/8, #24meu execute a company-level #raid exercise, swiftly penetrating hostile territory to reach their objective. @usmc 📸 Lance Cpl. John Allen
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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24th MEU Arriving #24MEU #Marines embark the #USSWasp (LHD 1) for Composite Training Unit Exercise, the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group-24th MEU’s final at-sea, certification exercise prior to their scheduled, upcoming deployment.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Giddy Up 🐎 A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion with VMM-365 (REIN), #24MEU prepares to land on the deck of the USS New York (LPD 21) during Amphibious Squadron, MEU Integration ( #PMINT ). @USMC @USNavy #MarineCorpsAviation
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Raiding in the Moonlight 🎶 #Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/8, #24MEU conduct a night raid during Intelligence #Interoperability Exercise II. #MarineCombatArms #BLT #USMC @USMC 📸 LCpl. Ryan Ramsammy
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Back blast area clear! #Marines with Maritime Special Purpose Force, #24MEU conduct an M3E1 and small arms range. The skilled 24th MEU Marines and Sailors who comprised the MAGTF are ready to answer the Nation’s call to crisis, no matter the clime or place.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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241 Miles for 241 Lives Lost #Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1/8 completed the final lap of the Beirut Memorial Run, running 241 miles for the 241 U.S. Service members who lost their lives in Beirut, Lebanon, Oct. 23, 1983.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
3 years
STOP!🛑 Watch for (Devil) dogs! U.S. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) maintain security while participating in an embassy reinforcement during Marine Expeditionary Unit exercise (MEUEX) on @camp_lejeune , Jan. 26, 2021. ( @USMC photo by Sgt. Isaiah Campbell)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
A Spanish Soldier and U.S. Marines execute a simulated raid on Base General Menacho, Spain, June 20 during exercise Alfa Botoa. The #Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @USMC @2dMarDiv @USembassyMadrid @US_EUCOM @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 months
Choppa Style 🚁 U.S. #Marine Corps AH-1Z #Vipers , UH-1Y #Venoms , and CH-53E #SuperStallions with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), #24MEU conduct flight operations during Realistic Urban Training. #RUT #MarineCorpsAviation @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
This year we celebrate the 244th birthday of the @USMC . On this day, #Marines take the time to honor the traditions of the Corps by attending the Marine Corps ball, remembering the fallen and reflecting on our greatest achievements. Happy Birthday Marines! Oorah
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
2 years
Today, 24th MEU Marines take part in a Marine Air Ground Tablet (MAGTAB) demonstration at @camp_lejeune N.C. The purpose of the demonstration was to showcase the MEU’s ability to synchronize its command and control capabilities. ( @usmarines photos by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 months
TRAP U.S. #Marines with Charlie Company, BLT 1/8 rescue a simulated isolated person during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel mission as part of Realistic Urban Training. #TRAP #RUT #24MEU #MarineCombatArms #USMC @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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A Spanish Soldier fires an M240B with a #Marine from #SPMAGTFCRAF in Ronda, Spain, Sept. 4. The Marines and Soldiers conducted the exercise to increase combined capabilities. (Photo by Cpl. Gumchol Cho) @USMCFEA @USembassyMadrid @US_EUCOM @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Spanish soldiers and U.S. Marines executed rappel training during exercise Long Precision 2019 in Navacerrada, Spain June 11. Snipers from Spain, Italy, France, #SPMAGTFCRAF and the @USArmy increased their proficiency during the exercise. @USMCFEA @USembassyMadrid
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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They Came in Peace This weekend, #marines and #veterans with Battalion Landing Team 1/8 honored the 241 service members who died in Marine Barracks bombing in #Beirut , Lebanon, Oct. 23, 1983. BLT 1/8 hosted the #BeirutMemorial Run, running 241 miles for 241 lives lost.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
6 months
I’m On A Boat 🛥️ U.S. Marines with Maritime Special Purpose Force, #24meu , conduct open-sea rigid-hull inflatable boat operations during Amphibious Squadron, MEU Integration in the Atlantic Ocean, Dec. 9, 2023. #USMC #PMINT #MSPF #recon
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
#ThrowbackThursday During this time in 2012, #Marines with the 24th MEU participated in a training exercise in Jordan. The MEU was deployed with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group as a U.S. Central Command theater reserve force. @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
7 months
Up, up and away! A civilian contractor with the #24meu launches a #VBAT unmanned aircraft system during Intelligence Interoperability Exercise II. #Marines #UAS @USMC 📸 Lance Cpl. Ryan Ramsammy
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Sneak peak! Here is a preview of what your #Marines and #Sailors were up to during their deployment to Moron Air Base, Spain and @nas_sigonella , Italy from April to September 2019. We'll post the whole video on Oct. 15 on Facebook. (Video by Cpl. Gumchol Cho) @USMC @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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#VBSS 🌊💥 #marines with Maritime Special Purpose Force, #24meu conduct visit, board, search, and seizure training, honing their expertise in vessel boarding procedures and maritime interdiction operations. @USMC 📸 Lance Cpl. Ramsammy
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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#Marines trained alongside their Spanish counterparts during a bilateral exercise in Ronda, Spain, Sept. 4 to increase proficiency as a crisis response force and enhance bilateral interoperability with their allies. (Video by Cpl Gumchol Cho) @USembassyMadrid @USMC @USMCFEA
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
#Marines participate in a fire support exercise in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Sept. 11 to increase the capabilities and interoperability of the participating forces. (Photos by Staff Sgt Mark Morrow Jr) #SPMAGTFCRAF @2dMarDiv @USMC @USembassyMadrid @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
7 years
Today, the first female Marine graduated from Infantry Officer Course. The course started with 131 Marines, but...
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines and the Italian Armed Forces participated in a bilateral exercise, Joint Stars 2019, in Sardinia, Italy, May 13-30. Here's a look back at the exercise. The Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF @USMCFEA @iimefmarines @USMC (Video by Lance Cpl. Gumchol Cho)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
3 months
Maintenance Check 🔧 #Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Reinforced), #24MEU perform routine maintenance on a MV-22 Osprey. Marines with #VMM365 (REIN) routinely perform maintenance on their aircrafts to ensure they are ready to fly when called upon. @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Here comes the 💥 Combat engineers and riflemen with Battalion Landing Team 1/8, #24MEU breach a door and various obstacles during an urban breaching exercise.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines supported Exercise Lone Paratrooper, a multinational aerial delivery exercise, with a KC-130J Super Hercules and Aerial Delivery Marines in Leon, Spain, May 6-8. The Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Video by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @iimefmarines @USMC @24MEUCO
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Initial Flight ✅ A @USMC MV-22 Osprey with VMM-365 (REIN) conducts an initial flight over @camp_lejeune . This initial flight is part of our Aviation Combat Element’s deliberate and methodical approach to returning their MV-22’s to full operational capacity.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Snipers from Spain and #SPMAGTFCRAF fire a timed marksmanship range during exercise Long Precision 2019 in Uceda, Spain, June 10 in order to increase accuracy under a tight time limit. @USembassyMadrid @iimefmarines @USMCFEA
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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#Marines executed fast-rope training June 10 on @nas_sigonella . The Marines are currently #deployed as #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA , a crisis response force for @USAfricaCommand (Photo by Staff Sgt. Mark E. Morrow Jr.) @iimefmarines @AmbasciataUSA @USMC @iimigofficial @24MEUCO
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Members of the Uganda People's Defense Force held a closing ceremony in Uganda, August 29, after training alongside #SPMAGTFCRAF for 16 weeks to increase small-unit proficiency. (Photos by Staff Sgt Mark E Morrow) @USMCFEA @USAfricaCommand @USMC @usmissionuganda
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Golden Hour 🌅 #Marines with Maritime Special Purpose Force, #24meu conduct a parachute insertion during Intelligence #Interoperability Exercise II. @usmc 📸 Lance Cpl. Ramsammy #MSPF #raid #USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. #Marines prepare to fire an M240B machine gun during a squad exercise on Base General Menacho, Spain, June 18 in support of Exercise Alfa Botoa. The Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @USembassyMadrid @USMC @US_EUCOM @USAfricaCommand
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Here's some motivation from exercise Long Precision with Snipers from Spain, Italy, France, #SPMAGTFCRAF , and the @USArmy The exercise was conducted June 10-20 around Uceda, Spain. (Video by Lance Cpl. Gumchol Cho) @USMCFEA @iimefmarines @iimigofficial @2dMarDiv @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
A U.S. #Marine and MV-22B Osprey with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA execute deck landing qualifications on the USS Kearsarge in the Mediterranean Sea, June 28 to increase proficiency landing on amphibious assault ships. (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @USNavy @USMC @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
A Marine with SPMAGTF-CR-AF rehearses compact metal detector techniques aboard Moron Air Base, Spain, May 29. Counter IED training prevents potential casualties and enhances force protection. (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @USMCFEA @iimefmarines @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
3 years
Fill ‘er up!!   U.S. Marines with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit use a CH-53E Sea Stallions to refuel AH-1Z Vipers to conduct forward arming and refueling point operations during a ship-to-shore exercise at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, Dec. 11, 2020.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
On Oct. 23, there will be a Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony at 10:30 a.m. at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, N.C to honor the service members who lost their lives during the terrorist attacks at Marine barracks, Beirut, Lebanon, in 1983. @camp_lejeune
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines increased their combat marksmanship on Morόn Air Base, Spain, June 3 during a table 3 course of fire. The Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photos by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
7 years
Ever seen a ground to air missile fired from a ship? Marines with 3/6 demonstrate how Marines can supplement...
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. #Marines with #SPMAGTFCRAF conducted quick reaction force training in Thiés, Senegal, Aug. 5 to rehearse crisis response procedures. (Video by Cpl. Gumchol Cho) @USMCFEA @24MEUCO @USAfricaCommand @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Check out what SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2 EOD techs are doing! Marines prepare to board a KC-130J Super Hercules to perform static-line jumps at Naval Station Rota May 21. @USMCFEA @iimefmarines @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
#Marines and Spanish Soldiers celebrate a successful bilateral exercise during a ceremony at Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Sept. 12. (Photos by Staff Sgt. Mark E Morrow Jr) @USMC @2dMarDiv @USembassyMadrid @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
3 years
Your package is en route 🚁 U.S. Marines with @24thMEUMarines hook cargo to a UH-1Y Venom for helicopter support team operations at @camp_lejeune , N.C., Jan. 22, 2021. The HST was conducted to train landing support specialists and pilots to transfer heavy equipment and supplies
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
MV-22B Ospreys with #SPMAGTFCRAF prepares to executed air-to-air refueling off the coast of Spain, Sept. 24 to maintain proficiency and increase the operational reach of the MV-22. @USMCFEA @24MEUCO @USAfricaCommand @USembassyMadrid @2nd_MAW @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, participate in a battle-sight zero range aboard Moron Air Base, Spain, April 1, 2019. @USMCFEA @USAfricaCommand @US_EUCOM
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Maintaining crisis response proficiency A U.S. Marine fires his M4 carbine during a combat-marksmanship range on Morόn Air Base, Spain, June 3. The Marine is with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv @USMC @24MEUCO
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
A KC-130J Super Hercules with #SPMAGTFCRAF flies off the coast of Spain during an air-to-air refueling exercise Sept. 24. @USMCFEA @USMC @iimefmarines @USAfricaCommand @USembassyMadrid
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
6 years
24 MEU Marines rehearsed an air assault in Iceland! How COOL was that? So cool it was COLD!! #TridentJuncture2018 #TridentJuncture18
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
24th MEU Marines secured and occupied an airfield on @camp_lejeune Feb. 19, 2019. The Marines are with 1st Battalion, 8th Marines. The aircraft is with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 261. (Video by Lance Cpl. Gumchol Cho) @iimefmarines @iimigofficial
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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U.S. #Marines with #SPMAGTFCRAF arrived in Bamako, Mali Aug. 6 to rehearse an embassy-reinforcement at the U.S. Embassy in Mali. The Marines exercised securing the embassy compound and treating simulated casualties. @USMCFEA @USMC @2dMarDiv @USEmbassyMali @USAfricaCommand
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2, @USMCFEA , participated in the annual Spanish Fan-Pin race in San Fernando, Spain, May 19. The race consisted of an approximate 8-kilometer course, including an array of obstacles like an 1,800-meter-long stretch of mud. @USembassyMadrid
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
GCE rehearses alert step down procedures. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, rehearse alert step-down procedures aboard Moron Air Base, Spain, April 2, 2019. @USMCFEA @USAfricaCommand @US_EUCOM
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Marines put in work during MAI Course A U.S. Marine executes combat-conditioning during a Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course on Moron Air Base, Spain June 5. The Marine is with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @iimefmarines @USAfricaCommand @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
#SPMAGTFCRAF 19.2 and 20.1, rehearse night external lift training on Moron Air Base, Spain, Sept. 19. Marines conducted the training to increase helicopter support team proficiency in expeditiously moving cargo and equipment. (Photo by 2nd Lt. Andrew Soto) @USMCFEA @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
The Amphibious Ready Group and Marine Expeditionary Unit team continue to assure allies and deter adversaries. No better friend. No worse enemy. (Video by Cpl. Gumchol Cho)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Sleeves down starting Sunday, Nov. 3rd! Don't be the one. Don't forget to set your clocks back an hour as well. @camp_lejeune @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Exercise Joint Stars 2019 came to a close May 30 at Decimomannu Air Base, Sardinia, Italy. U.S. Marines with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA , participated in the exercise with the Italian Armed Forces May 13-30. @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
6 years
Air Assault demonstration from USS Iwo Jima to the shores of Iceland! #tridentjuncture18
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
This day in MEU history May 23, 2017 24th MEU executed sustainment training in Camp Buehring, Kuwait while deployed with the Bataan ARG. The MEU & Bataan ARG deployed to the @US5thFleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations.(photo by Sgt. Matthew Callahan)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines executed tactical combat casualty care training at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, June 6 to increase vital life saving skills. The Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photos by Staff Sgt. Mark E. Morrow Jr.) @iimefmarines @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Close Air Support A U.S. #MarineCorps UH-1Y #Venom and AH-1Z #Viper with VMM-365 (REIN) conduct a close air support exercise during Realistic Urban Training. #RUT #MarineCorpsAviation #24MEU #ACE #USMC @usmc
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
6 years
24th MEU loads cargo aboard Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 28 in preparation for Exercise Trident Juncture 2018. Training events during the exercise will provide the MEU opportunities to train as a Marine Air-Ground Task Force in support of partner nations. #TridentJuncture
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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U.S. Marines and members of the Italian Armed Forces executed a bilateral raid rehearsal during exercise Joint Stars 2019 in Sardinia, Italy, May 24. The Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA . (Photos by Staff Sgt. Mark E. Morrow Jr.) @USMC @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
#Marines and Spanish soldiers increase proficiency on the M240B Machine Gun during a range in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Sept. 9, to enhance interoperability with Spanish allies. (Photos by Staff Sgt. Mark Morrow)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
Former MEU Operations Officer takes command of 1/8 LtCol Christopher Richardella assumed command of 1st Battalion, 8th Marines on @camp_lejeune Feb. 28. Richardella served as the Ops Officer during the 24th MEU's 2019 deployment. (Photos by Cpl. Margaret Gale)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
AAVs maneuver on @camp_lejeune N.C., March 18, during Type Commander Amphibious Training which allowed the #24thMEU & participating elements to rehearse command and control and amphibious operations with the @USNavy The AAVs are with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, @2dMarDiv
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
#Marines with #SPMAGTFCRAF maintained lethality and combat marksmanship at the live-fire range on Moron Air Base, Spain Aug 23. The Marines are currently #deployed serving as a crisis-response force for @USAfricaCommand . (Photos by Cpl Margaret Gale) @USMC @USMCFEA @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
A look back: Trident Juncture 2018. This time last year, Oct. 29-31, 2018, the #24thMEU conducted an amphibious landing in Alvund, Norway during #exerciseTridentJuncture ! @NATO @USMC @2dMarDiv @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
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Trivia Tuesday! What is the name of this vehicle? Leave your answer in the comments below (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Nicholas Guevara) @USMC   @iimigofficial   @iimefmarines   @2dMarDiv   @2ndMLG   @camp_lejeune #Marines   #IIMEF   #sendit   #24meu   #USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
Happy National Aviation Day! An MV-22B Osprey executes flight operations to Vaernes Garrison, Norway, Oct.26, 2018. Osprey’s are a common aviation asset for MEU's. These aircraft are capable of moving personnel, equipment and supplies via vertical takeoff and landing abilities.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Marines conduct convoy operations in support of simulated foreign humanitarian assistance operations on @camp_lejeune Feb. 21. The exercise familiarized the 24th MEU with interagency coordination and the humanitarian aid delivery process. @iimefmarines @iimigofficial
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
An MV-22B Osprey lands in Tifnit, Morocco, Sept. 10, to support a TRAP exercise with the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces and U.S. Marines with #SPMAGTFCRAF . (Photo by Cpl Gumchol Cho) @USEmbMorocco @USMCFEA @24MEUCO @iimefmarines @USAfricaCommand @USMC @2nd_MAW
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
The ACE and HST with #SPMAGTFCRAF 19.2 and 20.1, increases day and night HST proficiency by expeditiously moving cargo and equipment during an exercise on Moron Air Base, Spain, Sept. 19. (Photos by 2nd Lt. Andrew Soto) @USMCFEA @USMC @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. #Marines with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA , continue to enhance and increase crisis response capabilities while deployed in #Italy and #Spain . (Photo by Staff Sgt. Mark E. Morrow Jr.) @iimefmarines @iimigofficial @2dMarDiv @AmbasciataUSA @USMC @24MEUCO
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
3 years
Throwback Thursday! U.S. Marines and Sailor with Combat Logistics Battalion 24 (CLB), 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, carry simulated casualties to a CH-53 Super Stallion at a mass casualty exercise during Realistic Urban Training (RUT) at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Oct. 8, 2020.
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
7 months
Full episode out now! Watch to learn about the #24MEU MAGTF. #adapt #overcome #prevail
@Newsweek
Newsweek
7 months
See how infantry Marines train, get an inside look at an Osprey and more on the latest episode of Unconventional with @NaveedAJamali . WATCH NOW 📺🔗➡️ @The24MEU | @USMarineCorps | @USMC | @MarForRes
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24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2, @USMCFEA rehearse cordon and search procedures May 20 with members of the Italian Armed Forces during exercise Joint Stars at Capo Frasco in Sardinia, Italy. @AmbasciataUSA @USMC @2dMarDiv @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2, @USMCFEA hold security during a tactical recovery of aircraft and personnel rehearsal in Sardinia, Italy, May 13, 2019. The TRAP was executed during Joint Stars, a bilateral exercise with the Italian Armed Forces. @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Marines with SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2 conduct external-lift training at NASSIG May 1. The ACE provides quick transportation of essential cargo via external lift. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Mark E. Morrow Jr.) @24MEUCO @USMC @iimefmarines @iimigofficial @USMCFEA
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. Marines advised members of the Uganda People’s Defence Force on reconnaissance, engineering, and logistics during a theater security cooperation event in Uganda. The #Marines are with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @USAfricaCommand @USMC @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
A #SPMAGTFCRAF Marine parks a Utility Task Vehicle at a cooperative security location in Dakar, Senegal, July 30. The CSL allows the #Marines to rehearse forward-staging crisis response forces. (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @USMCFEA @usafricom @iimefmarines @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
6 years
24MEU Marines, Sailors march through the Icelandic country to learn more about what it's like to fight in an arctic environment. #TridentJuncture18 ; #TridentJuncture2018
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
#Marines fire their M4 Carbines during a night live-fire range in Catania, Italy, June 17. The Marines are deployed with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA and are serving as a crisis-response force for @USAfricaCommand (Photo by Staff Sgt. Mark Morrow Jr.) @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
6 months
Stealthy Swimmers 🚁 🤿 #Marines with Maritime Special Purpose Force, #24MEU helocast from a CH-53E Super Stallion with VMM-365 (REIN), then swim to shore to conduct follow on operations during Intelligence Interoperability Exercise II. #MSPF #recon @usmc 📸 LCpl. Ramsammy
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Col. Eric Cloutier transferred authority of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa to Col. Denise Mull at Moron Air Base, Spain, Oct. 1. (Photos by Cpl. Kenny Gomez) #SPMAGTFCRAF @USembassyMadrid @USMCFEA @USAfricaCommand @iimefmarines @24MEUCO
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Royal Moroccan soldiers evacuate a simulated casualty during a #TRAP exercise in Tifnit, Morocco. TRAP is a core function of a crisis-response force and SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2, consistently trains to increase TRAP proficiency. (Photos by Cpl Gumchol Cho) @USEmbMorocco @iimefmarines
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
"One Mind, Any Weapon" A U.S. Marine conducts a buddy carry during a combat conditioning portion of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course on Moron Air Base, Spain. The Marine is with #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA (Photo by Cpl. Margaret Gale) @iimefmarines @USMC
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Spanish Soldiers and #Marines with #SPMAGTFCRAF participated in a bilateral exercise in Ronda, Spain, Sept. 4 to enhance bilateral interoperability and increase combined proficiency. (Photos by Cpl. Gumchol Cho) @USMCFEA @USembassyMadrid @US_EUCOM @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
#OnThisDay Pfc. James Anderson Jr. was the first African American awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions on Feb. 28, 1967. Anderson shielded his comrades from an enemy grenade blast with his body during an attack. Anderson gave the ultimate sacrifice. Semper Fi!
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
24th MEU Marines rehearse an airfield occupation exercise on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 19, 2019. The exercise was conducted to certify that the Marines could successfully occupy and provide security for an austere airfield. @24MEUCO @iimefmarines @iimigofficial
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
Gas Gas Gas! Marines with the 24th MEU conducted the Individual Protective Equipment Confidence Exercise (Gas Chamber) on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Feb. 14 to increase proficiency and confidence with their protective equipment. (Photos by Cpl. Margaret Gale)
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
U.S. #Marines increased their combat marksmanship at Etna Range, Italy, June 7. The Marines are currently #deployed serving as a crisis response force, #SPMAGTFCRAF , @USMCFEA . (Photo by Staff Sgt. Mark E. Morrow Jr.) @2dMarDiv @iimigofficial @AmbasciataUSA @iimefmarines @24MEUCO
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
4 years
#Marines move a combat rubber raiding craft on @camp_lejeune N.C., March 18, during Type Commander Amphibious Training which allowed the #24thMEU & participating elements to rehearse amphibious operations with the @USNavy The Marines are with 2nd Recon Battalion, @2dMarDiv
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@The24MEU
24th Marine Expeditionary Unit
5 years
Exercise Alfa Botoa increased interoperability between #SPMAGTFCRAF #Marines and the @EjercitoTierra by exercising small unit infantry tactics. Here's a look back on the exercise. (Video by Cpl Margaret Gale) @USembassyMadrid @USMCFEA @USMC @iimefmarines @2dMarDiv
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